Petroteq Energy Inc. ('Petroteq' or the 'Company') announced that George Stapleton has joined Petroteq as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Stapleton brings over forty years of experience in all aspects of design, construction, fabrication and project management for onshore and offshore plant and energy infrastructure related projects. Mr. Stapleton spent over 20 years of his career with McDermott Inc. Most recently he held the position of Senior Director for all fabrication operations for McDermott Inc. in North, Central and South America. In his capacity as Chief Operating Officer, George will be responsible for overseeing all engineering, planning, procurement, project management and day-to-day operations on behalf of the Company including interfacing with existing engineering and operating partners.