Ted Roberts resigns from Board of Directors

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CALGARY, Feb. 19, 2016 /CNW/ - Questerre Energy Corp. ("Questerre" or the "Company") (TSX,OSE:QEC) reported today that it has accepted the resignation of Ted Roberts from the Board of Directors of the Company.

Mr. Roberts was appointed as Head of Finnish Equities at Nordea Bank AB, a Nordic financial services group, and, as such, is unable to continue to serve on the board of any publicly traded company. The Board would like to thank him for his valuable contribution over the last year and wish him the best of luck with his future endeavors.

Questerre Energy Corp. is leveraging its expertise gained through early exposure to shale and other non-conventional reservoirs. The Company has base production and reserves in the tight oil Bakken/Torquay of southeast Saskatchewan. It is bringing on production from its lands in the heart of the high-liquids Montney shale fairway. It is a leader on social license to operate issues for its Utica shale gas discovery in the St. Lawrence Lowlands, Quebec.

Questerre is a believer that the future success of the oil and gas industry depends on a balance of economics, environment and society. We are committed to being transparent and are respectful that the public must be part of making the important choices for our energy future.

SOURCE Questerre Energy Corp.