08:32 AM EDT, 09/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Board of Directors of NuVista Energy Ltd. ( NUVSF ) on Wednesday announced that Jonathan Wright will retire as Chief Executive Officer effective December 31, 2024, and Mike Lawford, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, will be appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director effective January 1, 2025.

It also announced that Jonathan Wright has agreed to continue to serve the company as a member of its Board of Directors.