FTXP
Foothills Exploration, Inc

Mr. Allaire has served as Chief Executive Officer, interim Chief Financial Officer and Director of the Company since April 2016. He has also served as President & COO, interim Chief Financial Officer and Director of Foothills Petroleum, Inc., the Company's main operating subsidiary since its formation and organization in December 2015. Mr. Allaire is an entrepreneurial management executive and seasoned business operator with over 25 years of domestic and international work experience across numerous functional roles spanning finance, sales, marketing, strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions and operations management across various industry sectors. He is experienced in the integration of acquired companies into complex corporate entities with multiple wholly-owned subsidiaries. Mr. Allaire has served as an Officer and/or Director of numerous companies across several industries during his management career. They have included oil and gas partnerships, wine and spirit import and distribution enterprises, and a business development and strategic advisory services firm. Mr. Allaire graduated with a B.S. in Management, A.S. in Finance & Investments, and A.S. in Advertising & Public Relations all from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island. He earned his M.B.A. from Harvard University's Graduate School of Business.

Mr. Jarvis has been a director of the Company since April 2016 and was appointed Executive Vice President of Finance for the Company and Vice President of Risk Management for Foothills Petroleum, Inc. in March 2017. Mr. Jarvis has over 20 years of capital markets and investments experience covering the equity, commodity, and fixed-income markets. He engineered and executed energy risk management hedges for large multi-national companies and as a publishing analyst, he was ranked #1 by Bloomberg's BARR analyst ranking system. Mr. Jarvis is a Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) and also a Certified Market Technician (CMT). He routinely appears on CNBC, Fox Business News, and Reuters. He is a contributor to major print media outlets including Reuters, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal as an oil and gas analyst. Mr. Jarvis earned a B.A. in Arts History from University of Massachusetts and an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut, with a concentration in Finance. He is a member of the CFA Institute and also the Market Technicians Association (MTA). He has been a member of the University of Connecticut Financial Accelerator Advisory Board for the last 10 years and previously served as the Vice President of the Autism Society of New Hampshire (2004-09).

Jonathan is a founding partner of Foley Shechter LLP. Previously, Jonathan was a corporate and securities attorney with a Wall Street based law firm, as well as the Head of the Corporate Finance group of a New York firm with affiliate offices in Tel Aviv, Israel and Shanghai, China, where he was principally engaged in the practice of corporate and securities law. Jonathan brings extensive experience in structuring and closing corporate finance and M&A transactions, including the legal and practical business aspects related to such transactions, having worked with a vast array of management teams and boards of directors. Jonathan focuses on representing clients in a wide variety of general corporate and finance transactions, with a concentration on secured and unsecured private equity financing transactions as well as registration statements associated with these financings, public offerings, joint ventures, employment and shareholder agreements, as well as with the formation of private equity funds. Jonathan also represents publicly held companies with their 1934 Act reporting obligations and in the representation of broker-dealers and registered individuals in a wide array of matters, including ongoing compliance and regulatory inquiries. Jonathan also serves as an Advisory Board Member to Beyond the Boroughs, a non-profit organization that creates deserved college scholarship opportunities for students, with a primary focus on first generation collegians.

Dean S Skupen is the founder and CEO of Our Finance Team. Dean is a CPA providing various financial reporting and accounting services to both private and publicly held companies, as well as acting as their CFO. He has approximately 30 years of experience. Dean has 20 years of audit experience in Public Accounting, the last 10 of those as a senior partner of California based accounting firm. For the past 10 years, Dean has worked as a consultant working with both private and publicly held companies. Dean's clients tend to be of the entrepreneurial type searching for the next level of financing. His training as a CPA at several national and regional CPA firms allows him to offer a specialty in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules and regulations that other CPAs would like to say that they offer, but few who could actually provide such a service at the level of competence that he was able to master while at these firms. From supporting your staff, preparing a set of US GAAP financial statements in accordance with the SEC's guidelines to preparing a Form 10Q, Form 10K, F S-1 or Form 1A, his accounting experience helps provide these clients the type of expertise that other accountants cannot come close to offering.

Mr. Kevin J. Sylla has served as Executive Chairman of the Company since June 2017. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer of Foothills Petroleum Inc., the Company's main operating subsidiary since March 2017. Mr. Sylla has also served as Managing Director of Tiger Energy Operating, LLC, Tiger Energy Partners International, LLC, and Tiger Energy Mineral Leasing, LLC, all of which are now indirect subsidiaries of the Company, for the past six years. He has over 10 years of oil and gas industry experience with extensive knowledge in business development, mergers and acquisitions and management of oil and gas field operations. Mr. Sylla has participated extensively in the financing, acquisition and development of numerous domestic oil and gas properties. His acquisition experience has been focused on improving operating and financial efficiencies with underperforming assets resulting in enhanced value creation. Mr. Sylla is the managing member of Wilshire Energy Partners, LLC, a principal shareholder of the Company and has provided consulting services to the Company since its formation. During his career, Mr. Sylla has drilled, reworked and overseen the management of hundreds of wells. Mr. Sylla completed the Petroleum Land Management Program at Texas Christian University and earned his Energy & Finance Management Certification from the University of Denver.

Mr. Hemb has served as a director of the Company since April 2016. Mr. Hemb has over 25 years' experience as a Petroleum Engineer both onshore and offshore and has worked as a consulting petroleum engineer for the past 15 years. Mr. Hemb has broad international work experience as well having also worked in Norway, Canada, Belize, Germany, and Scotland in addition to the U.S. He engineered and developed technology for separating oil and water and commercialized this into a successful company providing oil/water separation services to the oil and gas industry. Mr. Hemb is formerly the Vice President of Engineering for Helmer Directional Drilling, where he worked for over 15 years. He spent nine years working across a variety of engineering, planning and sales roles with Baker Hughes both in the U.S. and internationally. He has a proven management track record, having performed a success turn-around of the Norwegian division of CETCO, returning the division to profitability by reducing losses, growing new business, right-sizing the company and hiring his replacement Managing Director to lead the division. Mr. Hemb has a B.S. and M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from Montana Tech, and holds numerous certifications from various oil and gas technical schools. He completed compulsory Military Training in Norway and served as a Military Police based at NATO's Northern European HQ.

Mr. Jarvis has been a director of the Company since April 2016 and was appointed Executive Vice President of Finance for the Company and Vice President of Risk Management for Foothills Petroleum, Inc. in March 2017. Mr. Jarvis has over 20 years of capital markets and investments experience covering the equity, commodity, and fixed-income markets. He engineered and executed energy risk management hedges for large multi-national companies and as a publishing analyst, he was ranked #1 by Bloomberg's BARR analyst ranking system. Mr. Jarvis is a Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) and also a Certified Market Technician (CMT). He routinely appears on CNBC, Fox Business News, and Reuters. He is a contributor to major print media outlets including Reuters, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal as an oil and gas analyst. Mr. Jarvis earned a B.A. in Arts History from University of Massachusetts and an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut, with a concentration in Finance. He is a member of the CFA Institute and also the Market Technicians Association (MTA). He has been a member of the University of Connecticut Financial Accelerator Advisory Board for the last 10 years and previously served as the Vice President of the Autism Society of New Hampshire (2004-09).