---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-23-006627"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CEIN"
cik: "0001309082"
company_name: "CAMBER ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T23:46:41.565685+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Camber Energy appoints John McVicar as CFO, replacing retired Frank Barker

## Summary
- John McVicar appointed CFO effective September 1, 2023, replacing Frank Barker who retired.
- Barker remains as consultant through FWB Consulting on an as-needed basis.
- New CFO receives $30,000 monthly salary; McVicar is a retired EY partner with 35 years experience.
- McVicar also serves as CFO of Viking Energy Group since June 2022 and holds CPA, CA, MBA from Duke.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-23-006627
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CEIN
- cik: 0001309082
- company_name: CAMBER ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309082/000147793223006627/0001477932-23-006627-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309082/000147793223006627/cei_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-006627
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-006627.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-006627.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John McVicar was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at CAMBER ENERGY, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On September 1, 2023, John McVicar (“Mr. McVicar”) was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Camber Energy, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), replacing Frank W. Barker, Jr. (“Mr. Barker”) as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309082/000147793223006627/0001477932-23-006627-index.htm
- Executive change
  Frank W. Barker, Jr. retired as Chief Financial Officer at CAMBER ENERGY, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Barker notified the Company of his retirement on September 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309082/000147793223006627/0001477932-23-006627-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.