It’s safe to say the former top executives of Pipestone Energy Corp. have hit the ground running since signing off on the agreement to sell the Montney-focused company to Strathcona Resources Ltd. in a deal that closed last fall.
February 1, 2024, 6 AM MST
Thinking back to November 2022, when he took the helm of Baytex Energy Corp., president and CEO Eric Greager recalled a smooth transition between himself and previous CEO Ed LaFehr, who was retiring.
January 23, 2024, 8 AM MST
Over the past 30 plus years, Paul Colborne has had a front row seat to the roller coaster boom and bust of the Canadian oilpatch as a founder, executive and director at dozens of companies, both public and private.
December 5, 2023, 12 AM MST
When Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. announced its acquisition of Repsol Canada Energy Partnership’s Deep Basin assets for C$638 million in early September it caught many industry-watchers by surprise, given the company had notoriously been known as a smaller-deal acquirer of tuck-in assets.
November 28, 2023, 12 AM MST
While the industry spotlight has focused on the Montney play with major acquisition deals in recent days, the head of a Calgary intermediate says he’s happy to stick with his company’s Sparky light/medium-oil play in east-central Alberta.
November 22, 2023, 6 AM MST
JP Lachance’s three decade-plus career in the western Canadian oilpatch has been one of constant learning and professional growth, and has served him well on his path to taking over as president and CEO of Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. from the retiring Darren Gee at the beginning of 2023.
November 20, 2023, 6 AM MST
In September, Obsidian Energy Ltd. unveiled an ambitious three-year growth plan under the leadership of its president and CEO, Stephen Loukas — a seasoned executive with a unique background as a partner and portfolio manager with FrontFour Capital Group.
October 30, 2023, 12 AM MDT
When Leucrotta Exploration Inc.’s 300 Montney sections were essentially split in half when it was purchased by Vermilion Energy Inc. for $477 million in May 2022, 81,000 acres went to Vermilion, and the rest was used to create Coelacanth Energy Inc.
September 12, 2023, 6:53 AM MDT
Although the Canadian Gas Association (CGA) is known as the “voice of Canada’s natural gas delivery industry,” the group has increasingly become an advocate for growing the nation’s liquefied natural gas industry and the upstream output needed to supply LNG.
September 6, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Shortly after the massive LNG2023 conference in Vancouver wrapped up in July, Tim Egan, president and CEO of the Canadian Gas Association (CGA) wrote a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau updating the Liberal leader on some of what transpired during the event, which was hosted by the CGA.
September 5, 2023, 8:46 AM MDT
The Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) specializes in directed research to increase economic activities, create jobs and positively impact energy companies, says president and chief executive officer Ranjith Narayanasamy.
August 8, 2023, 12 AM MDT
After just a little more than a year at the helm of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, president and CEO Lisa Baiton and CAPP’s member companies have had to adapt to challenges brought on by geopolitical events and the resulting energy security concerns.
June 23, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Indoctrinated in all things Saskatchewan at an early age and as a child of parents whose family’s small business was focused on the province’s oil and gas industry, after years spent elsewhere it’s not surprising that Lisa Baiton wanted to return to her western Canadian roots.
June 22, 2023, 8:21 AM MDT
Since the advocacy group Energy for a Secure Future launched in February this year, chairperson Shannon Joseph says its focus has been to make the sector’s case within Canada and internationally — and not just from the position of industry.
June 20, 2023, 6 AM MDT
As with other companies in the Canadian energy space, wildfires in Alberta and B.C. have had significant impacts across Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s operations.
June 6, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Authenticity is the key to effective leadership, at least according to Scott Burrows, president and chief executive officer with Pembina Pipeline Corporation. That authenticity extends across the company’s four stakeholder groups — investors, employees, communities and customers.
June 5, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Running through the British Columbia Energy Regulator (BCER) commissioner and chief executive officer Michelle Carr’s history in management, a pattern emerges of a woman used to making statutory decisions.
May 15, 2023, 6 AM MDT
As president and CEO of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada (EPAC), a sizeable portion of Tristan Goodman’s duties are centered around dialogue and discussion on the policy and regulatory fronts.
April 28, 2023, 6:47 AM MDT
With an impressive post-secondary background, extensive experience in the oil and gas sector both in Canada and internationally and almost 16 years in a senior role with the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), it’s safe to say that Tristan Goodman brought a lot to the table when he assumed the role of president and CEO of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada (EPAC) in late 2018.
April 26, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Hammerhead Energy Inc.’s journey to becoming a publicly-traded company was a natural progression in which various options were considered, but ultimately it was a $1.39 billion business combination with Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation IV that made the most sense, says Scott Sobie, president and chief executive officer.
April 17, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Michelle Carr, chief executive officer of the newly renamed British Columbia Energy Regulator (BCER), told the Daily Oil Bulletin in a wide-ranging interview, that the regulator is currently retooling the oil and gas industry permitting process for British Columbia and transforming the organization’s First Nations consultation process.
April 17, 2023, 12 AM MDT
It’s not an overstatement to say that Crescent Point Energy Corp. had a very good month in March for bold announcements and satisfactory reviews of its five-year growth and strategy planning.
April 12, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Before focusing on the potential of geothermal energy, Kirsten Marcia spent many years as a geoscientist working in oil and gas, and in mining exploration for gold, diamonds and coal.
March 20, 2023, 6 AM MDT
For Chana Martineau, who has direct Treaty 6 territory heritage and a career in banking, her current job as chief executive officer of the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) is a “dream come true.” With some 30 years of financial services experience, the Frog Lake First Nation member sees herself as a “perfect fit” for the role.
February 27, 2023, 6 AM MST
In building LNG as a Canadian energy export, you need to have good established relationships, or become adept in building them on multiple fronts.
February 24, 2023, 6 AM MST
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