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Vermilion Energy Names New President & COO

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Vermilion Energy Inc. has reported the appointment of Anthony Marino to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer effective March 3, 2014 .

This appointment is in consideration of Mr. Marino's significant contributions towards Vermilion's success over the last two years since joining the organization.

Mr. Marino and the rest of the executive team will continue to report to Lorenzo Donadeo in his capacity as Chief Executive Officer. Our management team looks forward to leading the organization to achieve the objectives we have set out in our long range plan, which seeks to provide sustainable production growth and a reliable and growing dividend.

Mr. Marino is an accomplished senior executive with a proven track record of high performance during his 30-year career in the energy industry. Mr. Marino joined Vermilion in June, 2012 as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to this, Mr. Marino held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Baytex Energy Corporation, after initially serving as Baytex's Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Baytex, Mr. Marino held the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Dominion Exploration Canada Ltd. Earlier in his career, Mr. Marino held a variety of technical and management positions with AEC Oil and Gas ( USA ) Inc., Santa Fe Snyder Corp. and Atlantic Richfield Company. Mr. Marino brings strong experience in production operations and the development of oil and gas resource plays to Vermilion . In addition to his operating experience, Mr. Marino also has an extensive background in business development and oil and gas marketing.

Mr. Marino has a Bachelor of Science degree with Highest Distinction in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Kansas and a Master of Business Administration degree from California State University at Bakersfield . He is a registered professional engineer and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.