Company: PED
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001654954-25-007979
Chunk: 66

Company: PEDEVCO CORP
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form: DEF 14A
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VOTING “ FOR” EACH OF THE NOMINEES LISTED BELOW.</div>

Nominees for Appointment to the Board of Directors

| JOHN J. SCELFO (AGE 67) DIRECTORCHAIRMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEECHAIRMAN OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEEMEMBER OF THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEEDirector since July 2018 |

| Mr. Scelfo brings over 40 years of experience in oil and gas management, finance and accounting to the PEDEVCO board of directors. Mr. Scelfo currently serves as principal and owner of JJS Capital Group, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based family investment company that he formed in April 2014. Prior to forming JJS Capital, Mr. Scelfo was Senior Vice President, Finance and Corporate Development (from February 2004 to March 2014), and Chief Financial Officer, Worldwide Exploration & Producing (from April 2003 to January 2004) of New York, New York-based Hess Corporation, a large integrated oil and gas company, where he served as one of eight members of the company’s Executive Committee and was responsible for the company’s corporate treasury, strategy and upstream commercial activities. Prior to joining Hess Corporation, Mr. Scelfo served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of publicly listed Sirius Satellite Radio (from April 2001 to March 2003), as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Asia Pacific & Japan for Dell Computer (November 1999 to March 2001), and in various roles of increasing responsibility with Mobil Corporation (from June 1980 to October 1999). Mr. Scelfo holds a bachelor’s degree and an M.B.A. from Cornell University. In 2011, he was awarded Cornell ILR School’s Alpern Award given to those who “have been exceedingly generous in their support of the ILR School in general and in support of Off-Campus Credit Programs in particular.” The board of directors believes that Mr. Scelfo’s over 40 years’ experience in management, finance and accounting in the energy industry working at major oil and gas and other publicly traded companies, and the insights he has gained from these experiences, will provide crucial guidance for our future operations, capital raising efforts, and financial accounting and reporting functions. |

| DR. SIMON G. KUKES (AGE 78)     |
| EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR |
| Director Since