Management and Technical Team:

M. Scott Ratushny – Chairman and C.E.O.

• Involved in the oil and gas industry since 1989, both as an independent businessman and a corporate officer and a director
• Instrumental in founding several successful public and private oil and gas companies

Ken E. Frankiw, P. Eng. – President

• 25 years industry experience in reservoir engineering and business development
• Previously held positions with Norcen Energy, Numac Energy, Campion Resources, Java Energy, Southpoint Resources and Pilot Energy

Douglas K. Smith, C.A.

• 15 years experience in the oil and gas industry, most recently as C.F.O. of Pilot Energy and prior to that, as Vice-President, Finance and C.F.O. of Rio Alto Exploration

Todd Klippenstein – Controller

• 25 years experience in the oil and gas industry, most recently with Masters Energy and prior to that, Canada Southern Petroleum

Todd Lemieux P. Eng. – Manager, Operations

• 15 years industry experience in production engineering and optimization, facility engineering and drilling and completions
• Previously with Archer Resources, Stellarton Energy, Campion Resources, Java Energy, Southpoint Resources and Pilot Energy

Doug Bauman, R.E.T. – Production Operations

• 30 years industry experience in production operations, optimization and facility construction
• Previously with Norcen Energy, Pinnacle Resources, Avalanche Energy, Kereco Energy, Gentry Resources and most recently with Harvest Energy Trust

Kevin McIntosh, Eng. – Drilling and Completions

• 15 years experience in drilling and completions
•  participated in the drilling and completion of over 800 multi-stage horizontal wells in the Bakken, Viking and Shaunavon formations

Barry R. Larson, P. Geol. – Manager, Exploration

• 25 years experience in the oil and gas industry in technical and management positions
• Previously with Norcen Energy, Union Pacific, Anadarko, Java Energy and Pilot Energy

Art Slingsby, P. Geol. – Senior Geologist

• 25 years experience in the oil and gas industry, most recently with Wild River Resources
• Prior to that, held positions with Norcen Energy, Richland Petroleum, Piper Energy and Prairie Schooner Petroleum