KARSTEN NIELSEN, Ph.D.

CEO

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Over 20 years of geoscience experience  and management roles at Apache and Nexen, and executive roles at several junior oil and gas companies.

BRENT JONAH, P.Eng.

COO

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Over 20 years of engineering and operational experience, and management roles at Schlumberger.  Executive roles at junior oil and gas companies and Sanjel Corporation.

NATHAN PEARSON, CA

VP of Finance

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Over 15 years of accounting experience, with senior roles at several oil and gas companies, including CFO of a publically traded company.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Allan Ross

President and Chairman of Ross Asset Management, Co-Founder and CEO of RossSmith Energy Group, Founder and Director of ERA Gas Storage.

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Dale Leckie

Former Chief Geologist at Nexen, Former President of Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG) and Distinguished lecturer and author of several industry papers and books.

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Christian Viau

Founder partner and VP of Exploration of Nextar Energy, and drilled the first successful Cardium horizontal well.  Formerly held various positions with Encal Energy, Calpine Canada, Apache and Shell.

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Brent Jonah

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Karsten Nielsen

KEY ADVISORS & CONSULTANTS

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Ron Brenneman

Past CEO of Petro Canada and director of several large cap public companies.

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Norman Kohlhammer, P.Geoph.

40 years of industry experience and manager at British Petroleum.

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AltaCorp

Investment banker and affiliated with the Crown Corporation Alberta Treasury Branch (ATB Financial).

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Ryder Scott

Globally recognized and largest third party reserve engineering firm.