People: Encana Corporation (ECA)

ECA on New York Consolidated

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

David O'Brien

 71 2003 Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board

Clayton Woitas

 63 2013 Interim President & Chief Executive Officer, Director

Sherri Brillon

 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Eric Marsh

 2009 Executive Vice President - Natural Gas Economy, Senior Vice-President, USA Division

William Stevenson

 2009 Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer

Terrence Hopwood

 59 Executive Vice President, General Counsel

Renee Zemljak

 2009 Executive Vice President - Midstream, Marketing & Fundamentals

Robert Grant

 2009 Executive Vice President - Corporate Development, EH&S and Reserves

Michael McAllister

 2012 Executive Vice President, President - Canadian Division

R. William Oliver

 2009 Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Officer

Jeff Wojahn

 2006 Executive Vice President, President - USA Division

Jeffrey Paulson

 2011 Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

Brian Shaw

 59 2013 Independent Director

Peter Dea

 59 2010 Non-Executive Independent Director

Claire Farley

 54 2008 Non-Executive Independent Director

Fred Fowler

 67 2010 Non-Executive Independent Director

Suzanne Nimocks

 53 2010 Non-Executive Independent Director

Jane Peverett

 54 2003 Non-Executive Independent Director

Allan Sawin

 56 2007 Non-Executive Independent Director

Bruce Waterman

 62 2010 Non-Executive Independent Director

Ryder McRitchie

 Vice-President - Investor Relations & Communications
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Biographies

Name Description

David O'Brien

 Mr. David P. O'Brien, O.C., is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Encana Corp. He is a director of Enerplus Corporation (a public energy company with an estimated market capitalization of approximately US$2.7 billion). He is also a director of other private energy-related companies. He was Chairman since 1990 and Interim Chief Executive Officer of PanCanadian Energy Corporation from October 2001 to April 2002 when it merged with Alberta Energy Company Ltd. to form Encana. He was Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Pacific Limited (energy, hotels and transportation) from May 1996 to October 2001.

Clayton Woitas

 Mr. Clayton H. Woitas is Interim President & Chief Executive Officer, Director of Encana Corp. He has been appointed as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the company effective January 11, 2013. Mr. Woitas is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Range Royalty Management Ltd. (a private company which is focused on acquiring royalty interests in Western Canadian oil and natural gas production). He is a director of NuVista Energy Ltd. (a public oil and gas company), Enerplus Corporation (a public energy company with an estimated market capitalization of approximately US$4.3 billion) and Gibson Energy Inc. (a public oil and gas midstream company). He is also a director of several private energy-related companies and advisory boards. Mr. Woitas was founder, Chairman, and President & Chief Executive Officer of Profico Energy Management Ltd. (a private company focused on natural gas exploration and production in Western Canada) from January 2000 to June 2006. Prior to April 2000, he was a director and President & Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Energy Ltd. (a public company focused on the Western Canadian energy sector). His education includes - Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (University of Alberta).

Sherri Brillon

 Ms. Sherri A. Brillon is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Encana Corp. As EnCana Corporation's Executive Vice-President, Strategic Planning & Portfolio Management, She is responsible for the organization-wide coordination and critical analysis of the company's strategic plan. Her team ensures consistent review of opportunities in EnCana's portfolio, and provides analysis on its overall profitability and alignment with strategy. Her team also provides oversight of the corporation's independent assessment of reserves and supply management. She joined one of EnCana's predecessor companies in 1985 with most of her experience focused on evaluation and analysis of opportunities. She has held senior roles in corporate and operations planning, supply management, land management and investor relations. She was a core member of the EnCana merger and integration team. Sherri A. Brillon joined EnCana as Vice-President of Corporate Strategic Planning in 2001 and assumed the additional responsibilities of Portfolio Management in 2003. Ms. Brillon graduated from the University of Calgary with an economics degree in 1981.

Eric Marsh

 Mr. Eric D. Marsh is Executive Vice President - Natural Gas Economy, Senior Vice-President, USA Division of Encana Corp. He is responsible for pursuing the development of expanded natural gas markets in North America, including involvement in government and regulatory relations to expand these markets. Eric also acts as second in command of the USA Division.

William Stevenson

 Mr. William A. Stevenson is Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of Encana Corp. He is responsible for company-wide corporate comptrollership and accounting functions within Encana, including financial and management reporting, accounting research and accounting systems.

Terrence Hopwood

 Mr. Terrence J. Hopwood is Executive Vice President, General Counsel of Encana Corporation. Mr. Hopwood was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Suncor Energy Inc. (a public oil and gas company) from 2002 to February 2011.

Renee Zemljak

 Ms. Renee E. Zemljak is Executive Vice President - Midstream, Marketing & Fundamentals of Encana Corp. She is responsible for positioning Encana as an energy supplier of choice, maximizing the company’s netback price, executing the company’s energy price risk management program and optimizing profitability of the company’s midstream assets. Reneé is also responsible for analyzing the North American and global energy markets contributing to the company’s strategic direction and supporting the corporate hedge program.

Robert Grant

 Mr. Robert A. Grant is Executive Vice President - Corporate Development, EH&S and Reserves of Encana Corp. He is responsible for ensuring consistency in Encana’s acquisition and divestiture processes on all corporate and asset transactions. He also oversees business development, reserves assessment, competitor analysis, corporate Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S), security and corporate responsibility.

Michael McAllister

 Mr. Michael G. McAllister is Executive Vice President, President - Canadian Division of Encana Corp. He is responsible for Encana’s upstream and production activities in Canada, which includes operations in Dawson Creek, Grande Prairie, Fort Nelson, Grande Cache, Strathmore, Ponoka, Drumheller, Lethbridge and Halifax.

R. William Oliver

 Mr. R. William Oliver is Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Officer of Encana Corporation. Mr.Oliver has executive responsibility for business development at EnCana and oversees the company's corporate acquisitions and divestitures. Bill is also responsible for the profitability of EnCana's midstream assets and marketing the growing production from EnCana's North American resource plays, including development and implementation of optimal transportation solutions to maximize the corporation's netbacks. Bill joined one of EnCana's predecessor companies in 1982 and has held several executive leadership roles in the areas of exploration and production, marketing, corporate planning and reserve acquisitions. Bill is a member of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Markets & Transportation Executive Policy Group. He has served as a director of Syncrude Canada, Prism Sulphur Corporation, Pan-Alberta Gas Ltd. and the Independent Petroleum Association of Canada. Bill is a graduate of Simon Fraser University and has completed the Executive Business Program at Cornell University in New York State.

Jeff Wojahn

 Mr. Jeff E. Wojahn is Executive Vice President, President - USA Division of Encana Corporation. Mr. Wojahn is responsible for all of EnCana's upstream exploration and production activities in the United States, which includes four of EnCana's key natural gas resource plays at Jonah and the Piceance in the U.S. Rockies, and the Fort Worth and East Texas basins in the state of Texas. Mr. Wojahn is a professional geophysicist, and received his Bachelor of Science degree in geophysics from the University of Calgary in 1985. In 1997, he completed the Western Executive Program at the Richard Ivey School of Business. His professional activities include both technical and senior management positions. Some of his key accomplishments include playing a key role in creating a strategy to develop a new business platform for EnCana in the U.S. Rockies, strategy and leadership in the deep basin of Western Canada, and the innovative application and development of new shallow gas technology.Mr. Wojahn also maintains an advisory role for technical development of EnCana's geophysical initiatives, and is the current sponsor for EnCana's "Recruitment Excellence" program. In 2003,he was appointed President of the Canadian Plains Region. In 2005 he was appointed an Executive Vice-President of EnCana, and in 2006 he assumed responsibility for the company's U.S. region.

Jeffrey Paulson

Brian Shaw

 Mr. Brian G. Shaw is Independent Director of Encana Corp. He has been a director of Patheon Inc. (a publicly listed provider of drug development and manufacturing services) since December 2009, Manulife Bank of Canada (a private chartered bank) since February 2012 and Manulife Trust Company (a private trust company) since February 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Shaw was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CIBC World Markets Inc. from 2005 through 2008.

Peter Dea

 Mr. Peter A. Dea is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Mr. Dea has been President & Chief Executive Officer of Cirque Resources LP (a private oil and gas company) since May 2007. From November 2001 through August 2006 he was President & Chief Executive Officer and a director of Western Gas Resources, Inc. (a public natural gas company which sold in 2006 for approximately US$5.3 billion). He joined Barrett Resources Corporation (a public natural gas company which was sold in 2001 for approximately US$2.7 billion) in November 1993 and served as Chief Executive Officer and director from November 1999 and Chairman from February 2000 through August 2001, prior to which time he held several managerial and geologic positions with Exxon Company, U.S.A. (a public oil and gas company).

Claire Farley

 Ms. Claire S. Farley is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Ms. Farley is a member of KKR Management LLC, the general partner of KKR & Co. (a public global investment firm) as of December 2012. Prior to joining KKR & Co., Ms. Farley co-founded RPM Energy LLC (a privately-owned oil and gas exploration and development company) created in September 2010. She is also a director of FMC Technologies, Inc. (a public global oil and gas equipment and service company with a market capitalization of approximately US$11 billion). She was an Advisory Director of Jefferies Randall & Dewey (a private global oil and gas energy industry advisor) and was Co-President of Jefferies Randall & Dewey from February 2005 to August 2008 and Chief Executive Officer of Randall & Dewey (oil and gas asset transaction advisors) from September 2002 until February 2005 when Randall & Dewey became the Oil and Gas Investment Banking Group of Jefferies & Company, Inc. She was a Managing Partner of Castex Energy Partners (a private exploration and production limited partnership with assets in South Louisiana) from August 2008 to January 2009. Ms. Farley spent 18 years (1981 to 1999) at Texaco, Inc. where her roles included Chief Executive Officer, HydroTexaco; President, North American Production Division; and President, Worldwide Exploration & New Ventures. She also served as Chief Executive Officer of two start-up ventures, Intelligent Diagnostics Corporation (October 1999 to January 2001) and Trade-Ranger Inc.(January 2001 to May 2002).

Fred Fowler

 Mr. Fred J. Fowler is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Mr. Fowler is a Corporate Director. He has been Chairman of Spectra Energy Partners, LP (a public natural gas pipeline and storage entity with a market capitalization of approximately US$3.6 billion) since October 2008. Mr. Fowler is a director of PG&E Corporation (a public natural gas and electric utility with a market capitalization of approximately US$18 billion). He was President & Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Energy Corp. (a natural gas gathering, processing and mainline transportation company with a market capitalization in 2008 of approximately US$16.2 billion) from December 2006 to December 2008 and served as a director from December 2006 to May 2009. He was President & Chief Executive Officer of Duke Energy Gas Transmission, LLC (a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corporation) from April 2006 through December 2006. From June 1997, he occupied various executive positions with Duke Energy Corporation (a public oil and gas company with a market capitalization in 2006 of approximately US$36 billion), including President and Chief Operating Officer from November 2002 to April 2006.

Suzanne Nimocks

 Ms. Suzanne P. Nimocks is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Ms. Nimocks is a Corporate Director. She is a director of Rowan Companies plc (a public international contract drilling services company with a market capitalization of approximately US$4.3 billion), ArcelorMittal (world’s public steel company with a market capitalization of approximately US$29.6 billion) and Owens Corning (global producer of residential and commercial building materials with a market capitalization of approximately US$5 billion). She was a director (senior partner) with McKinsey & Company (a private global management consulting firm) from June 1999 to March 2010 and was with the firm in various other capacities since 1989, including as in the firm’s Global Petroleum Practice, Electric Power & Natural Gas Practice, Organization Practice, and Risk Management Practice, as a member of the firm’s worldwide personnel committees for many years and as the Houston Office Manager for eight years.

Jane Peverett

 Ms. Jane L. Peverett is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Ms. Peverett is a Corporate Director. She is a director of Northwest Natural Gas Company (a public natural gas distribution company with a market capitalization of approximately US$1.2 billion), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (one of Canada’s banks), the B.C. Ferry Authority, and Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited (a private mutual insurance company). Ms. Peverett was President & Chief Executive Officer of BC Transmission Corporation (electrical transmission) from April 2005 to January 2009 and was previously Vice-President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer (since June 2003). She was the President of Union Gas Limited (a natural gas storage, transmission and distribution company) from April 2002 to May 2003, President & Chief Executive Officer from April 2001 to April 2002, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing from June 2000 to April 2001 and Chief Financial Officer from March 1999 to June 2000.

Allan Sawin

 Mr. Allan P. Sawin is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Mr. Sawin is President of Bear Investments Inc. (a private investment company). From 1990 until its sale to CCS Income Trust in May 2006, he was President, director and part owner of Grizzly Well Servicing Inc. and related companies (private oilfield service companies operating drilling and service rigs in Western Canada). He is also a director of a number of private companies. His education includes - Bachelor of Commerce (University of Alberta). He is a Chartered Accountant.

Bruce Waterman

 Mr. Bruce G. Waterman is Non-Executive Independent Director of Encana Corp. Mr. Waterman is a Corporate Director. He retired in January 2013 from Agrium Inc. (a public agricultural company with a market capitalization of approximately US$17.1 billion) as Executive Vice President, having held senior roles as Chief Financial Officer, as well as in Business Development and Strategy since April 2000. Mr. Waterman is a director of Irving Oil Limited (a private oil and gas company). He was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Talisman Energy Inc. (a public oil and gas company) from January 1996 to April 2000. Mr. Waterman also has experience in oil and gas exploration and production operations, having spent 15 years (1981 to 1996) at Amoco Corporation, including Dome Petroleum Limited, a predecessor company. At Amoco (a global chemical, oil and gas company which merged with British Petroleum in 1998), his roles included various positions in finance, accounting and business development.

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