Jericho Oil Corporation announced that Markus Seywerd will be joining the company's Board of Directors as an independent director. Mr. Seywerd is Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder of Park Lane Capital SIVAC plc where he is responsible for all aspects of portfolio construction, risk management and trading. Prior to Park Lane, he was a portfolio manager at SISU Capital. Mr. Seywerd's appointment is effective immediately but remains subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange. The company also reported that it has added key personnel to its senior technical team in Oklahoma, including Shane Matson, James Palastak and Dennis Webb, who collectively have 80 years' experience in the Mid-Continent oil and gas industry.