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Four Gran Tierra directors resign over Audit Committee investigation dispute
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.
- Evan Hazell, Sondra Scott, David Smith, Brad Virbitsky resigned effective March 11-12, 2026.
- Resignations due to disagreement with Audit Committee's handling of an anonymous complaint investigation.
- Board size reduced from 9 to 5 directors following the resignations.
- Audit Committee will continue investigation with external counsel; complaint does not allege fraud or financial misstatement.