Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. has appointed Ron Wigham to the Zargon Board of Directors effective July 20, 2015 and will also serve as a member of the Company's Governance and Compensation Committee.

Mr. Wigham is currently President of Wigham Resources Limited and a director of Spur Resources Ltd., both private oil and gas companies. He retired in 2014 as Vice-Chairman of Peters and Company, a boutique Calgary investment dealer specializing in oil and gas and oilfield services equities. He had previously served as Managing Director, Capital Markets at Peters. Before joining Peters in 1998, Mr. Wigham had been: 1) Vice President, Finance and Corporate Development, at Pan East Petroleum Corp., a natural gas exploration company; 2) Oil and gas analyst, First Marathon Securities; and 3) Commercial litigation partner at Milner Fenerty (now Dentons). Mr. Wigham received a B.A. Finance in 1978 from the Honors College, University of Oregon, and an LLB from the University of Victoria in 1981.

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