Petroflow Energy Ltd. announces David Elgie as Interim Chairman

(TSX Symbol - PEF; NYSE Amex Symbol - PED)

CALGARY, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Petroflow Energy Ltd. ("Petroflow" or
the "Company") reports that Mr. Richard W. Clark has resigned as Chairman of
the Board and as a Director of the Company. Mr. Clark's resignation is
effective immediately.
Mr. John Melton, Chief Executive Officer had the following comment, "Richard
Clark has served the Company well as a Director and as our Chairman. Over the
last three years we have relied on his expertise and counsel. On behalf of the
staff and the Board at Petroflow, we would like to thank Richard for all of
his efforts and look forward to our continued friendship."
Mr. David Elgie has agreed to act as Interim Chairman effective immediately.
Mr. Elgie is a Professional Engineering and has a comprehensive and thorough
background in the oil and gas industry. Since joining the Board of Directors,
Mr. Elgie has served as a member of the Reserves Committee and the Audit
Committee.
"We are very pleased to have Dave Elgie step into the role of Interim
Chairman. As a successful oil and gas executive, Dave understands the nature
of the business and the cyclical challenges facing the industry. Since joining
our Board of Directors, Dave has demonstrated his commitment to Petroflow. He
brings knowledge and experience to the Company and we look forward to working
with him in his new role," stated Mr. Melton.

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SOURCE Petroflow Energy Ltd.

Mr. John Melton, CEO, Petroflow Energy Ltd., (985) 796-8080,
www.petroflowenergy.com; Mr. Duncan Moodie, CFO, Petroflow Energy Ltd., (403)
539-4320, www.petroflowenergy.com