Officers and Directors

 

Officers

Trevor R. Roberts PEng - Chief Executive Officer

  • Chief Operating Officer of Canadian Oil Sands from 2005 to 2011
  • Senior VP, Operations Suncor Energy Oil Sands from 2002 to 2005
  • 20+ years with Downstream Refining and Marketing Division of Shell Canada Ltd.

Peter D. Johanson,  CA, CVB - Chief Financial Officer

  • Bachelor of Commerce, U of A
  • Previously Controller at Capital Power Corp
  • Manager, Strategic Development EPCOR
  • CA and CVB, Deloitte & Touche

Randy M. Juhlin MBA, PEng - Vice President, Engineering & Regulatory Affairs

  • Masters degrees in Civil Engineering and Business Administration and a Professional Engineer
  • Extensive experience with ET-DSPTM projects, hydrocarbon remediation, and bitumen production with ET-DSPTM

Ed Koshka  MBA PEng.- Vice President, Operations & Crude Marketing

  • MBA from University of Calgary and Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Alberta
  • Previously Vice President of Engineering, Crude Marketing & Infrastructure at Ivanhoe Energy Inc.
  • Extensive experience in industry related experience

 

Directors

Dr. Bruce C.W. McGee PhD, PEng - Executive Chairman

  • Founder and current President and CEO of McMillan-McGee
  • Creator of ET-DSPTM Technology
  • 20+ years experience in the energy and environmental industries, with focus on soil remediation using electrothermal stimulation
  • Extensive experience with thermal recovery of heavy oil through senior technical positions with Alberta Oil Sands Technology and Research Authority (AOSTRA), British Petroleum, EOR International, Next Energy, and Wascana
  • Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Calgary

Trevor R. Roberts - Chief Executive Officer

Gordon B. Singer - CA

  • CFO of E-T Energy August 2008 - 2010, and Interim CFO Aug 2011 to Feb 2012
  • Previously, Chairman & CFO of QVGD Investors, VP Finance for Norcen Energy Resources, and VP Finance for Northern Central Gas Corp.

Ralph F. Cox

  • Director of Abraxas since December 1999 with 45+ years of industry expertise
  • President of Greenhill Petroleum Corp. until 1994
  • President & COO of Union Pacific Resources until 1989
  • Vice Chairman of Arco until 1985, 30+ years experience with Arco
  • Director on boards including Arco, Strategic Advisers - A Division of Fidelity Investments, and the Kansas City Federal Reserve Board

Wayne M. Newhouse

  • Professional Engineer and Senior Vice President of Norcen Energy Resources with over 40 years experience
  • Director of Canadian Oil Sands Trust since 1996
  • Director of Petrofund Energy Trust from 2003 to 2006

George T. Stapleton II

  • 30+ years of international experience in offshore oil construction industry, onshore oil and gas exploration, and production and energy infrastructure
  • Chairman of MegaWest Energy Corp., an independent oil and gas company with projects in Texas, Kentucky, Missouri, and Kansas focused on the production of heavy oil in the United States
  • Managing member of Silicon Solutions Inc., a developer of silicon based chemicals used for enhanced oil recovery, mining and industrial applications

 

Jerry V. Swank

  • Founder of The Swank Group in 2001 which manages four investment strategies across six distinct hedge funds
  • President & CEO of John S. Herold Inc. from 1998 to 2000, an independent oil and gas research and consulting firm, and formerly Managing Director of Sales and New Product Development from 1995

Thomas D. Willis ll

  • Co-founding member of WillMac Resources, LLC and owner and operator of oil and gas production in Wyoming