Eagle Energy Trust Appoints Chief Operating Officer and Announces Upcoming Investor Presentations

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 9, 2013) - Eagle Energy Trust (TSX:EGL.UN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Wisniewski as Chief Operating Officer of its U.S. subsidiary, Eagle Energy Acquisitions LP ("Eagle"). Mr. Wisniewski has held the position of Vice President, Operations at Eagle since September 2012. Prior to that, Wayne was a senior engineering and operations manager at a major international oil company.

"Wayne has been a valued addition to the Eagle team," said Mr. Clark, Eagle's President and CEO. "His leadership platform of "excelling through the basics" has delivered solid results during his first year with Eagle. Wayne has been instrumental in attracting talented technical staff to Eagle, reducing operating costs, reducing declines, and returning our drilling program back to expected levels of performance. Eagle is well positioned to continue its strategy of sustaining distributions, and delivering accretive growth from its existing assets as well as by additional acquisitions."

Upcoming Investor Presentations

Starting September 16, 2013, Eagle will be hosting investor presentations in the following cities across Canada:

To attend, please register online at http://eaglersvp.bmir.com/.

For information about Eagle's investor presentations, please contact Debbie Carver by email at roadshows@bmir.com or by phone at 403.503.0144 (ext. 217).

About Eagle Energy Trust

Eagle is an oil and gas energy trust created to provide investors with a publicly traded, oil and natural gas focused, reliable distribution paying investment, with favourable tax treatment relative to taxable Canadian corporations.

All material information pertaining to Eagle Energy Trust may be found under Eagle's issuer's profile at www.sedar.com or on Eagle's website at www.EagleEnergyTrust.com.