DALLAS, April 30, 2014 /CNW/ - Gale Force Petroleum Inc. (TSXV: GFP) (OTCQX: GFPMF) (the "Company") today announced that it has hired Christian M. Snyder as its Chief Technical Officer and Head of Engineering.  Mr. Snyder began working with the Company as a consultant in January, and has now joined the Company full-time.<br /><br />The Company also announced that Guillaume Dumas, LLB has stepped down from the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer, and Don DeMoss, CPA, has joined the Company as its Chief Financial Officer.<br /><br />"I would like to thank Mr. Dumas personally and on behalf of the Company for his great help and contribution," said Mr. McLellan. "Also, we are pleased to welcome Christian and Don to Gale Force's management team," said Michael McLellan, Chief Executive Officer.<br /><br />Christian M. Snyder has over 17 years' experience as a field and reservoir engineer in Texas, working primarily with exploration and development companies operating in East Texas.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University.<br /><br />Don DeMoss has over 35 years' experience working in financial management of private and public oil and gas companies in the Southern USA.   He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Oklahoma, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Southern Methodist University.<br /><br />ABOUT GALE FORCE PETROLEUM INC. &#8722; www.GaleForcePetroleum.com<br />Gale Force Petroleum is a public corporation focused on acquiring and exploiting underdeveloped oil and gas reserves in mature basins, bringing operational expertise and capital to lower-risk, development-type projects. The Company currently owns producing oil and gas properties in Texas, Tennessee and West Virginia.