Strad Energy Services Ltd. announced that Mr. Mick McNulty has been appointed to Chairman of the Board of Directors replacing the retiring Mr. Rob Grandfield. Mr. Grandfield was one of the founders of Strad in 2003 and served on Strad's Board of Directors for the past 15 years. He was Chairman of the Board since 2015 and will be retiring effective December 31, 2018. Strad also announces the appointment of Kristi Cawthorn to the Company's Board of Directors. Ms. Cawthorn is the Chief Executive Officer of Startec Compression & Process, a Calgary based manufacturer of compression, processing and refrigeration systems; she also serves on the company's Board of Directors and has completed the Institute of Corporate Directors program. Prior to joining Startec, Ms. Cawthorn spent the early part of her career in public practice and the energy industry as a CPA, with a Chartered Accountant designation.