Alvopetro Announces Management Change

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 2, 2016) - Alvopetro Energy Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:ALV) announces that Mr. E. John Koch, Chief Operating Officer of Alvopetro, is no longer with the company. We thank him for his service and wish him well in his future endeavors.

Alvopetro Energy Ltd.'s vision is to be the premier independent exploration and production company in Brazil, maximizing shareholder value by applying innovation to underexploited opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on three core opportunities including lower risk development drilling on our mature fields, shallow conventional exploration, and the development of the significant hydrocarbon potential present in our deep Gomo resource play.

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