People: Cenovus Energy Inc (CVE)

CVE on New York Consolidated

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21 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Michael Grandin

68 Independent Chairman of the Board

Brian Ferguson

56 2009 President, Chief Executive Officer, Non-Independent Director

Ivor Ruste

57 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

John Brannan

2010 Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President

Kerry Dyte

2009 Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

Donald Swystun

2010 Executive Vice President - Refining, Marketing, Transportation & Development

Harbir Chhina

2010 Executive Vice President - Oil Sands

Judy Fairburn

2009 Executive Vice President - Environment & Strategic Planning

Sheila McIntosh

2009 Executive Vice President - Communications & Stakeholder Relations

Hayward Walls

2009 Executive Vice President - Organization & Workplace Development

Ralph Cunningham

72 2009 Independent Director

Patrick Daniel

66 2009 Independent Director

Ian Delaney

69 2009 Independent Director

Valerie Nielsen

67 2009 Independent Director

Charles Rampacek

69 2009 Independent Director

Colin Taylor

66 2009 Independent Director

Wayne Thomson

61 2009 Independent Director

Paul Gagne

Specialist, Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Michael Grandin

Mr. Michael A. Grandin serves as an Independent Chairman of the Board of Cenovus Energy Inc. He is also director of BNS Split Corp. II, an investment fund, and HSBC Bank Canada. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, a publicly traded mining trust, from February 2003 to October 2008 when it was acquired by Teck Cominco Limited. He was President of PanCanadian Energy Corporation from October 2001 to April 2002 when it merged with Alberta Energy Company Ltd. to form Encana Corporation. Mr. Grandin served as Dean of the Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary from April 2004 to January 2006.

Brian Ferguson

Mr. Brian C. Ferguson serves as President, Chief Executive Officer, Non-Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Ferguson became President & Chief Executive Officer when Cenovus was formed on November 30, 2009. Mr. Ferguson is responsible for the overall leadership of Cenovus’s strategic and operational performance. Prior to Cenovus, Mr. Ferguson was Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer of Encana. His business experience includes a variety of areas in finance, business development, reserves, strategic planning, evaluations and communications. Mr. Ferguson is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta, and participates on several CAPP committees, including Oil Sands CEO Council, a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), a member of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Chair of the Calgary Police Foundation and member of the Global Commerce Strategy Advisory Panel. He previously served as Chairman of CICA's Risk Oversight and Governance Board and on the board of CAPP.

Ivor Ruste

Mr. Ivor M. Ruste serves as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Cenovus Energy Inc. From May 2006 to November 2009, Mr. Ruste held the following positions with Encana: Executive Vice-President, Corporate Responsibility & Chief Risk Officer effective May 2009; Executive Vice-President & Chief Risk Officer effective January 2008; Vice-President, Finance for the Integrated Oil Division effective January 2007; and Vice- President, Finance of the Corporate Finance Group effective May 2006. From February 2003 to April 2006, he was a partner and the Office Managing Partner for the Edmonton, Alberta office of KPMG LLP, as well as the Alberta Region Managing Partner for KPMG LLP. During this period, he was also a member of the Board of Directors of KPMG Canada and, from December 2003 to March 2006, he was Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for KPMG Canada.

John Brannan

Mr. John K. Brannan serves as Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Brannan became Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer on December 1, 2010. From November 2009 to November 2010, Mr. Brannan was Executive Vice-President (President, Integrated Oil Division). Between 2008 and November 2009, Mr. Brannan held the following position with Encana: Executive Vice-President (President, Integrated Oil Division) effective January 2007.

Kerry Dyte

Mr. Kerry D. Dyte serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Dyte became Executive Vice-President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary on November 30, 2009. Between 2008 and November 2009, Mr. Dyte held the following position with Encana: from January 2007 to November 2009, Vice-President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.

Donald Swystun

Mr. Donald T. Swystun serves as Executive Vice President - Refining, Marketing, Transportation & Development of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Swystun became Executive Vice-President, Refining, Marketing, Transportation & Development on December 1, 2010. From November 2009 to November 2010, Mr. Swystun was Executive Vice-President (President, Canadian Plains Division). Between 2008 and November 2009, Mr. Swystun held the following position with Encana: Executive Vice-President (President, Canadian Plains Division) effective January 2007.

Harbir Chhina

Mr. Harbir S. Chhina serves as Executive Vice President - Oil Sands of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Chhina became Executive Vice-President, Oil Sands on December 1, 2010. From November 2009 to November 2010, Mr. Chhina was Executive Vice-President, Enhanced Oil Development & New Resource Plays. Between 2008 and November 2009, Mr. Chhina held the following position with Encana: Vice-President, Upstream Operations, Integrated Oil Sands Division effective January 2007.

Judy Fairburn

Ms. Judy A. Fairburn serves as Executive Vice President - Environment & Strategic Planning of Cenovus Energy Inc. Ms. Fairburn became Executive Vice-President, Environment & Strategic Planning on November 30, 2009 and continued in that role until January 31, 2013. Between 2008 and November 2009, Ms. Fairburn held the following positions with Encana: Vice-President, Environment & Corporate Responsibility effective May 2009; Vice-President, Environment & Strategic Planning effective December 2008; and Vice-President, Downstream Operations effective January 2007.

Sheila McIntosh

Ms. Sheila M. McIntosh serves as Executive Vice President - Communications & Stakeholder Relations of Cenovus Energy Inc. Ms. McIntosh became Executive Vice-President, Communications & Stakeholder Relations on November 30, 2009. Between 2008 and November 2009, Ms. McIntosh held the following position with Encana: Executive Vice-President, Corporate Communications effective January 2007.

Hayward Walls

Mr. Hayward J. Walls serves as Executive Vice President - Organization & Workplace Development of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Walls became Executive Vice-President, Organization & Workplace Development on November 30, 2009. Between 2008 and November 2009, Mr. Walls held the following position with Encana: Executive Vice-President, Corporate Services effective January 2006.

Ralph Cunningham

Dr. Ralph S. Cunningham, Ph.D., serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Cunningham is Chairman of Enterprise Products Holdings, LLC, the successor general partner of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. From August 2007 to November 2010, Mr. Cunningham served as a director and President & Chief Executive Officer of EPE Holdings, LLC, the sole general partner of Enterprise GP Holdings L.P., a publicly traded midstream energy holding company. From December 2005 to June 2007, Mr. Cunningham served as Group Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Enterprise Products GP, LLC, the general partner of Enterprise Products Partners, L.P., and as Interim President & Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to July 2007. Mr. Cunningham served as a director with the same entity from December 2005 to May 2010. From December 2009 to November 2010 he served as a director of LE GP, LLC, the general partner of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. He is currently a director of Agrium Inc. and a director and Chairman of TETRA Technologies, Inc. He is member of the Auburn University Chemical Engineering Advisory Council and the Auburn University Engineering Advisory Council.

Patrick Daniel

Mr. Patrick D. Daniel serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Daniel is a director of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and a member of the North American Review Board of American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded industrial gases service company. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta. Mr. Daniel served as a director of Enbridge Inc., a publicly traded energy delivery company from April 2000 to October 2012. During his tenure with Enbridge, he also served as President & Chief Executive Officer from January 2001 to February 2012 and as Chief Executive Officer from February 2012 to October 2012.

Ian Delaney

Mr. Ian W. Delaney serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Delaney is Chairman of Sherritt International Corporation, a publicly traded diversified natural resource company that produces nickel, cobalt, thermal coal, oil and gas and electricity and Dacha Strategic Metals Inc., a publicly traded investment company focused on the acquisition, storage and trading of strategic metals. Mr. Delaney was President and Chief Executive Officer of Sherritt International Corporation from January 2009 to December 2011. He is also Chairman of The Westaim Corporation, a publicly traded technology investment company, and Longford Energy Inc., a publicly traded international oil and gas company.

Valerie Nielsen

Ms. Valerie A. A. Nielsen serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Ms. Nielsen holds a holds a Bachelor of Science (Hon.) (Dalhousie University). Ms. Nielsen was a director of Wajax Corporation, a publicly traded industrial parts and service company, from June 1995 to May 2012. She was also a member and past chair of an advisory group on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) regarding international trade matters pertaining to energy, chemicals and plastics from 1986 to 2002. She is also a past director of the Bank of Canada and of the Canada Olympic Committee. Ms. Nielsen is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta.

Charles Rampacek

Mr. Charles M. Rampacek serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Rampacek is a director of Flowserve Corporation, a publicly traded manufacturer of industrial equipment; Pilko & Associates L.P., a private chemical and energy advisory company; and Energy Services Holdings, LLC., a private industrial services company that was formed in 2012 from the combination of Ardent Holdings, LLC and another company. Mr. Rampacek previously served as Chair of Ardent Holdings, LLC, from December 2008 to July 2012. Mr. Rampacek also serves on the Engineering Advisory Council for the University of Texas and the College of Engineering Leadership Board for the University of Alabama.

Colin Taylor

Mr. Colin Taylor serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Taylor served two consecutive four-year terms as Chief Executive & Managing Partner of Deloitte & Touche LLP and then acted as Senior Counsel until his retirement in May 2008. Mr. Taylor is also a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario.

Wayne Thomson

Mr. Wayne G. Thomson serves as an Independent Director of Cenovus Energy Inc. Mr. Thomson is a director & Chief Executive Officer of Iskander Energy Corp., a private international oil and gas company. He is Chairman and President of Enviro Valve Inc., a private company manufacturing proprietary pressure relief valves. He is also a director of Virgin Resources Limited, a private international oil and gas company, and TVI Pacific Inc., a publicly traded international resource company. Mr. Thomson is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta.

Paul Gagne

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