Pan Orient Energy Corp. reported that Edward Bush has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation, based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Mr. Bush brings many years of operations and drilling experience to Pan Orient, with over 30 years of oil & gas industry experience, in both international and North American operations.

Mr. Bush has worked for several major and independent oil and gas companies in various senior level positions involved primarily with drilling and operations, and in numerous international locations and the Gulf of Mexico.

Mr. Bush was Pan Orient's Thailand Drilling Manager from 2007 to 2010 and Pan Orient's General Manager in Thailand from 2010 until January 2012. Mr. Bush is rejoining Pan Orient after spending one year as a country manager with a larger international oil and gas company.

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