American Marconi Wireless News - Blue Dolphin Energy Company Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Mr. McDougall brings more than 25 years of business leadership experience in oil and gas, chemicals, and investment management to Blue Dolphin's executive management team. Prior to joining Blue Dolphin in 2015 as Director of Corporate Development, he was Vice President of Research at Westlake Securities, a Senior Analyst and Partner at Treaty Oak Capital Management, and held several positions of increasing responsibility at The Dow Chemical Company, including Program Manager in Dow Ventures. Mr. McDougall earned a Master of Business Administration from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation and previously held FINRA Series 7, 24, 63, 86, and 87 licenses.

"Chris' deep understanding of Blue Dolphin's business, combined with his financial and investment experience, make him a natural fit for this role," said Jonathan P. Carroll, Chief Executive Officer of Blue Dolphin Energy Company. "We look forward to his continued leadership as Blue Dolphin enters its next phase of growth."

About Blue Dolphin

Blue Dolphin is an independent downstream energy company operating in the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Subsidiaries operate a light, sweet-crude, 15,000-barrel per day crude distillation tower with over 1.25 million barrels of petroleum storage tank capacity in Nixon, Texas. Blue Dolphin formed in 1986 as a Delaware corporation and trades on the OTCQX under the ticker symbol "BDCO." For additional information, visit Blue Dolphin's corporate website at http://www.blue-dolphin-energy.com.

Contact:

Jonathan P. Carroll
Chief Executive Officer and President
713-568-4725

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For a discussion of risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, please see the factors set forth under the heading "Risk Factors" in Blue Dolphin's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2025, which was filed on March 31, 2026, and in the company's subsequent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Other unpredictable or unknown factors not discussed in this press release could also adversely affect forward-looking statements.

SOURCE: Blue Dolphin Energy Company

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