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Posted 17 May, 2022

Creek Road Miners, Inc. appointed new CEO

CEO Change detected for ticker OTC:CRKR in a 8-K filed on 17 May, 2022.


  On May 12, 2022, the board of directors of the Registrant (the "Company"), appointed John D. Maatta co-CEO of the Company, to serve alongside Scott D. Kaufman, who has been serving as CEO.  

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Overview of Creek Road Miners, Inc.
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Prairie Operating Co. engages in development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. It focuses on unconventional oil and natural gas reservoirs located in Colorado focused on the Niobrara and Codell formations. The company is also a crypto company involved in cryptocurrency mining. Prairie Operating was founded by Gary C. Hanna and Edward Kovalik on May 2, 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
Market Cap
$189M
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.


On May 12, 2022, the board of directors of the Registrant (the "Company"), appointed John D. Maatta co-CEO of the Company, to serve alongside Scott D. Kaufman, who has been serving as CEO.


Mr. Maatta was elected to the board of the Company on May 25, 2011, and will continue to serve as a member of the board. Mr. Maatta also served as President and CEO of the Company from May 3, 2016, through November 24, 2020. Mr. Maatta served as EVP of The CW Television Network, prior to which he was the Chief Operating Officer of The CW Network. From September 2005 through September 2006, Mr. Maatta served as the Chief Operating Officer of The WB, a Warner Bros. television network. While Chief Operating Officer at The WB, Mr. Maatta also served as The WB's General Counsel. Mr. Maatta is currently a director of Trader Vic's, Inc., a Polynesian-style restaurant chain, a position he has held since 1998. Mr. Maatta is an attorney, and received a Bachelor of Arts in Government from the University of San Francisco in 1974, and a Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, in 1977. Between 2013 and 2016 Mr. Maatta served as the President of UNICEF for the Southern California region, and is a current member of the UNICEF Southern California Board and the Chairman of the UNICEF Chinese Children's Initiative. Mr. Maatta is also a former member of the Board of the Southern California Board of the Asia Society.


No family relationship exists between Mr. Maatta and any other officer or director of the Company. Mr. Maatta is 70 years of age.


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