Gran Tierra Energy Directors Resign Over Audit Committee Dispute

March 17, 2026, 9:07 PM UTC

Four directors of Gran Tierra Energy resigned from the board due to disagreements with the majority of the Audit Committee regarding the handling of an independent investigation into an anonymous complaint.

  • Evan Hazell, Sondra Scott and David Smith resigned on March 11, 2026
  • Brad Virbitsky submitted his resignation the following day on March 12
  • Board size decreased from nine to five directors following the resignations
  • The complaint does not involve allegations of fraudulent activity or financial statement misstatements
  • Audit committee will continue investigating the complaint with management and external advisers

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