Perisson Petroleum Corporation: Follow Up on the Annual Meeting of the Shareholders


MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - June 21, 2013) - Perisson Petroleum Corporation (CNSX:POG) ( "Perisson" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the results of its annual meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation held on June 21, 2013.

Following those resolutions, the shareholders approved, by a majority of vote, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Corporation as well as the election of the following Directors: MM. Chien-Yeh (Gary) Chen, Robert Desjardins, Chih-Sheng Hsu, Jinbao Liu, Serge M. Racine, Marc Roberge and Ms. Manhong Xi.

Mr. Chih-Sheng Hsu is a new member of the Board of Directions of the Corporation. Mr. Hsu graduated from Tamkang University, with a major in Economics and received a master's degree in Senior Management Business Administration (EMBA) from Shanghai Fudan University. Mr. Hsu is an established and active business person who has broad network not only in the business world but also in politics, and social work field. He is currently serving as an important member of following organizations and entities: President of Shanghai Kang Yu Lica Cosmetics Co., Ltd; Mainland party representative of Chinese Nationalist Party's 18th Plenary Session; Executive Director of Shanghai Taiwan Compatriots Investment Enterprises Association; Vice president of Shanghai Xuhui District, Taiwan Association; and Committee Member of the Shanghai Youth Federation.

Michael Curtis has informed the Company that he will not renew his office as director and President of the Corporation in order to concentrate on his other professional activities.

About Perisson Petroleum Corporation

Perisson Petroleum Corporation is an oil and gas exploration company listed on the Canadian National Stock Exchange. The Corporation, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Igual Holdings Corp. and Morichal Sinoco, S.A., owns a 100% undivided interest in a property, namely a license, known as VMM- 17 oil block project, which consists of 39,927 hectares located in the Middle Magdalena Basin, Province of Tolima, in the center of the country of Colombia. The corporate objective of the Corporation is the exploration and marketing of hydrocarbon resources, including the production, conditioning, processing, refinement, transport and commercialization of petroleum, natural gas, liquefied natural gas and petroleum-derived products.

The Corporation's documents are available on www.sedar.com and on the Corporation's Issuer Profile page on the CNSX website.

Neither the Canadian National Stock Exchange nor its regulation services provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the CNSX policies) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release. Statements made in this news release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" and readers are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance, and that actual developments or results, may vary materially from those in these "forward-looking" statement.

Contact Information:

Chien-Yeh (Gary) Chen,
Chairman of the Board and CEO
514-552-1616