Empire Petroleum appoints Matthew E. Watson as Chief Accounting Officer

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP

Watson joined as CAO on Sept 1, 2024, reporting to CEO Michael Morrisett.
CPA with 20+ years oil & gas experience; most recently EVP at Command Energy from Jan 2021 to Aug 2024.
Initial grant of 15,000 RSUs vesting over 3 years, base salary $230k, plus annual bonus with $20k guaranteed.
Holds BBA in Accounting & Management from Evangel University.

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Appointed

Matthew E. Watson

Chief Accounting Officer

EP · EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP

Effective: 2024-09-01
Filed: September 6, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

On September 1, 2024, Matthew E. Watson, age 44, joined Empire Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Matthew E. Watson was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP.

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Accounting Officer

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On September 1, 2024, Matthew E. Watson, age 44, joined Empire Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company.

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