Directors

Harold Thornton (Chairman)

Professional Engineer with over 40 years of professional and management experience within the oil and gas industry. Most recently, Executive Vice President & General Manager of The Wiser Oil Co. of Canada, previous companies include Eagle Resources, Camel, Kerr-McGee and Tenneco in addition to providing consulting services in project management at Thornton Engineering.

Bradley Johnson

Industry professional with over 20 years of applied experience. Currently Managing Director, NCP Northland Capital Partners Inc. Previously founder and director of numerous public and private oil & gas and energy service companies.

Pentti Karkkainen

Founding and General Partner of KERN Partners Ltd. Currently also a Director of NuVista Energy (TSX), Altex Energy and Connaught Oil & Gas. Previously Head of Oil & Gas Research, RBC Dominion Securities

John Niedermaier

Professional Engineer with over 30 years of oilfield service industry experience. Currently CEO of MiCasa Rentals Inc. and director of Marksmen Energy, prior companies include Storm Well Servicing, Badger Drilling, Derrick Drilling and PetroWell Servicing. Past president of the Canadian Oilwell Drilling Contractors Association and founding member of Canadian Association of Drilling Engineers.

Ian Towers

Professional Engineer with over 25 years of oil and gas industry experience. Former President & CEO of Rio Alto Resources International, prior companies include Rio Alto Exploration and Shell Canada

Our Management Team

• Ian Towers, President and Chief Executive Officer

• John Salopek, VP Exploration

• Tony Eisele, VP Engineering

• Kofi Prah, VP Land

• Marty Wares, Chief Financial Officer

 

Legal Counsel
• Burnet Duckworth & Palmer

Auditors
• KPMG LLP

Transfer Agent
• Olympia Trust Company