MANAGEMENT
Ralph Hesje, BSc. P. Eng - President and Chief Executive Officer
- 35 years of proven business, operations and executive experience in the energy, pipelines and construction industry.
- Most recently served as President of a large public mid-stream energy service provider and prior to that was President of a construction company focused on the oil sands.
Lloyd A. Wiggins, CA - Chief Financial Officer
- Chartered Accountant with 20 years of industry experience in the energy services, construction and public sectors in positions of increasing responsibility.
- On January 8, 2008 Mr. Lloyd A. Wiggins was appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Wiggins has over twenty years of experience as a financial executive with mid-sized to global publicly traded entities in the areas of real estate and energy and spent the last five years as an Executive Vice President and CFO in the trust sector.
Keith D. Hudson, CFA - Vice President, Business Development
- More than 25 years of financial, commercial and business development experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Most recently served as Manager, Finance and Administration for the international business unit of a large integrated oil & gas company based in Calgary.
DIRECTORS
D. Hugh Gillard - Chairman of the Board
- 34 years of business experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Former President, Chief Executive Officer and director of Kelso Energy Inc.
- Former President and Chief Operating Officer of PrimeWest Energy Trust.
- Current director of Crescent Point Energy Trust and Petrowest Energy Services Trust.
Rene Amirault - Director
- Chief Executive Officer of Secure Energy Services Inc., a private company that provides oilfield waste disposal services.
- Over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Former Vice-President, Sales and Marketing, Business Development, and Corporate Development of CCS Income Trust.
Walter DeBoni - Director
- Current director of one private and three publicly-traded oil & gas companies (in addition to Petrowest).
- Retired from Husky Energy as VP International Business.
- More than 37 years experience in the oil & gas sector.
Gerald A. Romanzin - Director
- Current director of each of Crescent Point Energy Trust and Trimac Transportation Services.
- Current trustee of Trimac Income Fund and a member of the Independent Review Committee of Titan Funds Incorporated.
Mark Schweitzer - Director
- Vice President and CFO of CE Franklin, Ltd., a publicly-traded supplier of products and services to the energy industry.
- Over 10 years executive and director experience in energy-related income trusts.















