Clayton H. Riddell – Executive Chairman of the Board
Mr. Riddell is currently Executive Chairman of the Board of Perpetual Energy and prior thereto was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Energy Operating Corp. He has been the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Resources Ltd. (“PRL”) since 1978 and until June 2002, he was also President. He is the Executive Chairman of the Board of Trilogy Energy Trust and a director of Tourmaline Oil Corp.
Mr. Riddell graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Geology and is currently a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
Susan L. Riddell Rose – President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Riddell Rose has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Perpetual Energy since 2005. In 2002, she was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Paramount Energy Operating Corp. at the initial spinout of the Corporation. She has also been the Chief Operating Officer for Paramount Resources Ltd. and a geological engineer with Shell Canada Limited. She has been a director of Paramount Resources Ltd. since 2000 and was recently appointed as a director of Newalta Corporation.
Ms. Riddell Rose graduated from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario in 1986 with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Geological Engineering. She is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and has served as a governor for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
Cameron R. Sebastian – Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Sebastian has over 22 years of experience in the North American energy industry. He was Vice President, Finance of Summit Resources Ltd. from 2000 to 2002 and the company's controller from 1994 to 1997. Prior thereto he was Vice President, Finance of Pursuit Resources Corp. and controller of Coho Energy Inc. in Dallas, Texas.
He graduated in 1986 from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree. Mr. Sebastian is a member of the Canadian and Alberta Institutes of Chartered Accountants, the Canadian Petroleum Tax Society and the Treasury Management Association of Canada.
Jeff R. Green – Vice President, Production Operations and Administration
Mr. Green has over 22 years of experience in the Canadian oil and natural gas industry. His previous industry experience includes Manager, Acquisitions and Divestitures with Paramount Energy Trust and Exploitation Manager and Production Manager at Anadarko Canada Corp. Mr. Green has held additional technical and supervisory positions in other organizations including Norcen and Union Pacific Resources.
Mr. Green graduated in 1986 from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta.
Gary C. Jackson – Vice President, Land and Acquisitions
Mr. Jackson has over 30 years of experience in the Canadian oil and natural gas industry. He was Vice President, Land of Summit Resources Limited from 2000 to 2002. His career has included the position of Manager of Acquisitions and Divestitures, Joint Venture Midstream and Land Services at Petro-Canada Oil and Gas as well as various positions related to land and contracts with Amerada Hess Canada and Placer Cego Petroleum.
Mr. Jackson graduated in 1977 from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Commerce. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen and the Petroleum Acquisition and Disposition Association.
Kevin J. Marjoram – Vice President, Warwick Gas Storage
Mr. Marjoram has over 25 years of experience in the Canadian oil and natural gas industry. He joined Paramount Resources Ltd. as area Engineering Manager in 2000 and held the position of Vice President, Operations upon the start-up of Perpetual Energy in February 2003. Prior thereto he held positions in an operations managerial capacity for Spire Energy Ltd. and Northrock Resources Ltd.
Mr. Marjoram graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1983. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta.
Marcello M. Rapini – Vice President, Marketing
Mr. Rapini joined Paramount Energy Trust in December 2005 and has over 15 years of gas marketing and trading experience in the natural gas industry. His previous positions include Vice President of Trade at Sempra Energy Trading, Senior Trader at Mirant Energy Marketing Ltd. and Senior Trader at Duke Energy Marketing.
Mr. Rapini graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts Degree.
Bill Thornton - Vice President, Heavy Oil
Mr. Thornton has over 30 years of extensive experience in all aspects of oil and gas development and in particular the enhnaced recovery of heavy oil. Mr. Thornton has held positions that include President and Chief Executive Officer of MegaWest Energy Corp., General Manager, Petroleum Engineering with Western Oil Sands, Vice-President, Engineering with Petrovera Resources and Director of Primary Heavy Oil with Gulf Canada. Prior to these positions, he was with Murphy Oil for 17 years on their various enhanced oil recovery projects and technology developments throughout the United States. Mr. Thornton also has international experience, having worked in drilling operations in the interior of Peru and as part of a team negotiating a production sharing agreement in northern Iraq.
Mr. Thornton holds a Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Alberta and a Master in Reservoir Engineering fromthe Unitveristy of Calgary. He has also completed the University of Calgary Executive Development program in 1988.
Roderick (Rick) P. Warters – Vice President, Geoscience and New Ventures
Mr. Warters previous industry experience includes Senior Vice President of Exploration for ConocoPhillips Canada, Vice President of Exploration for the Canadian division of Burlington Resources and Northern Exploration Manager and Chief Geophysicist for Petro-Canada. Mr. Warters has held a number of technical and management positions in other organizations including Amerada Hess and Dome Petroleum, where he started his career.
Mr. Warters graduated in 1982 from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology and Geophysics. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta, NAPEGG and the Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists.