People: North American Energy Partners Inc (NOA)

NOA on New York Consolidated

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17 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Ronald McIntosh

 70 2004 Independent Chairman of the Board

Martin Ferron

 55 2012 President, Chief Executive Officer, Non-Independent Director

David Blackley

 51 2009 Chief Financial Officer

Joseph Lambert

 47 2012 Vice President - Operations Support

Barry Palmer

 51 2011 Vice President - Oil Sands Operations

Bernard Robert

 45 2009 Vice President - Corporate Affairs and Business Strategy

Jordan Slator

 General Counsel, Secretary

George Brokaw

 44 2006 Independent Director

Carl Giesler

 40 2012 Independent Director

William Oehmig

 63 2004 Independent Director

Allen Sello

 73 2006 Independent Director

Jay Thornton

 55 2012 Independent Director

Peter Tomsett

 54 2006 Independent Director

K. Rick Turner

 54 2003 Independent Director

Kevin Rowand

 Director - Strategic Planning and Investor Relations
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Biographies

Name Description

Ronald McIntosh

 Mr. Ronald A. McIntosh is Independent Chairman of the Board of North American Energy Partners Inc. From January 2004 until August of 2006, Mr. McIntosh was Chairman of NAV Energy Trust, a Calgary based oil and natural gas investment fund. Between October 2002 and January 2004, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Navigo Energy Inc. and was instrumental in the conversion of Navigo into NAV Energy Trust. He was Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Gulf Canada Resources Limited from December 2001 to July 2002 and Vice President, Exploration and International of Petro-Canada from April 1996 through November 2001. Mr. McIntosh’s experience in the energy industry includes the former position of Chief Operating Officer of Amerada Hess Canada. Mr. McIntosh is on the Board of Directors of Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. and Fortress Energy Inc.

Martin Ferron

 Mr. Martin R. Ferron is President, Chief Executive Officer, Non-Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. Previously, Mr. Ferron was Director, President and CEO of Helix Energy Solutions Inc. (Helix), an NYSE listed international energy services company, at which he refocused the company on improved project execution, asset utilization and profit performance. He also transformed Helix through a combination of measured organic growth, acquisitions and divestures, achieving a compound annual EBITDA growth rate of approximately 38% during his tenure with the company. Prior to joining Helix, Mr. Ferron worked in successively more senior management positions with oil services and construction companies including McDermott Marine Construction, Oceaneering International and Comex Group. He holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from City University, London, a M.Sc. in Marine Technology from Strathclyde University, Glasgow and a MBA from Aberdeen University.

David Blackley

 Mr. David Blackley is Chief Financial Officer of North American Energy Partners Inc. Mr. Blackley joined NAEPI as Vice-President, Finance on January 14, 2008, bringing experience accounting and financial reporting teams and overseeing the design and implementation of internal financial controls and processes. Previously Mr. Blackley served as Vice-President, Finance of Lafarge North America’s Aggregates and Concrete division. A Chartered Accountant, Mr. Blackley holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Rhodes University in South Africa.

Joseph Lambert

 Mr. Joseph C. Lambert is Vice President - Operations Support of North American Energy Partners Inc. He joined the company in 2008 as General Manager of Mining after an career in the mining industry. Joe was promoted to Vice President, Oil Sands Operations in September of 2010 and accepted the position of VP Operations Support in January 2012. Prior to that, Joe's career began in the gold industry where he spent 17 years in roles of increasing responsibility in engineering and operations both open pit and underground. Joe's more recent contracting and oil sands experience included positions as General Manager with Ledcor and Mine Development Manager, Oil Sands with Shell. Joe graduated from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a B.S. in Mining Engineering in 1986.

Barry Palmer

 Mr. Barry W. Palmer is Vice President - Oil Sands Operations of North American Energy Partners Inc. He joined NACG in 1982 as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Since then Barry has advanced through the company holding positions of Operations Foreman, General Foreman, Superintendent, Project Manager, Operations Manager and General Manager of HC&M prior to being promoted into his current role of Vice President, Oil Sands Operations in December of 2011. Over the course of his 34 years within the construction industry Barry has worked in aggregate, road building, civil and heavy construction and mining. Before joining NACG, Barry worked for PCL and Steels of Canada.

Bernard Robert

 Mr. Bernard T. Robert is Vice President - Corporate Affairs and Business Strategy of North American Energy Partners Inc. He joined the company in March 1998 as Controller and held various positions within the Finance department including Director, Project Accounting and Treasurer until his transfer to the position of Director, Business Development in 2006. Mr. Robert held this position until he was appointed Vice-President, Business Development and Estimating on September 1, 2007. On January 23, 2009, Mr. Robert was appointed Vice-President, Corporate Affairs and Business Strategy. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Robert worked as the Manager, Budgets & Forecasts for Telus Communications in Edmonton. Mr. Robert began his career at Enbridge Pipelines Inc. (formerly Interprovincial Pipelines Inc.) where he worked in various roles within the Finance and Regulatory areas. Mr. Robert is a Certified General Accountant having graduated in 1995.

Jordan Slator

George Brokaw

 Mr. George R. Brokaw is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. Mr. Brokaw is a managing director at Highbridge Capital Strategies. He was with Perry Capital, L.L.C., an affiliate of Perry Corp., between August 2005 and November 2011, and was serving as a Managing Partner of Perry Corp. at the time of his departure. From January 2003 to May 2005, Mr. Brokaw was Managing Director (Mergers & Acquisitions) of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC, which he joined in 1996. Between 1994 and 1996, Mr. Brokaw was an investment banking associate for Dillon Read & Co. Mr. Brokaw received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a Juris Doctorate and Masters of Business Administration from the University of Virginia. He is admitted to practice law in the State of New York.

Carl Giesler

 Mr. Carl F. Giesler, Jr., is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. Mr. Giesler is Managing Director of Investments at Harbinger Group Inc. (“HGI”) and previously served as Vice President and Director of Investments at Harbinger Capital Partners LLC (“Harbinger Capital”), an affiliate of HGI. Prior to joining Harbinger Capital in 2008, Mr. Giesler was a Managing Director at AIG Financial Products Corp. (“AIG FP”), where he held a leadership role in pursuing principal investment opportunities in the oil and gas sector. Prior to joining AIG FP, he worked as an investment banker in Morgan Stanley’s Global Energy Group. Mr. Giesler is a CFA charter holder and a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Virginia.

William Oehmig

 Mr. William C. Oehmig is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. He served as Chairman of Board of Directors from November 26, 2003 and until passing off this position and assuming the role of Director and chair of the Executive Committee on May 20, 2004. He now serves as chairman of the Risk Committee and on the Compensation Committee. In 1984, Mr. Oehmig became a Partner with The Sterling Group, a private equity investment firm in Houston, Texas. The Sterling Group L.P., an investment entity affiliated with The Sterling Group is a holder of common shares. Mr. Oehmig has announced that as of July 1, 2012, he will become an Advisor to the Sterling Group. Prior to joining Sterling in 1984, Mr. Oehmig worked in banking, mergers and acquisitions, and represented foreign investors in purchasing and managing U.S. companies in the oilfield service, manufacturing, distribution, heavy equipment and real estate sectors. He began his career in Houston in 1974 at Texas Commerce Bank. Mr. Oehmig currently serves on the board of Universal Fibers Inc. In the past he has served as Chairman of RoysterClark, Purina Mills, Exopack and Sterling Diagnostic Imaging and has served on the board of several portfolio companies since joining Sterling. Mr. Oehmig serves or has served and Chaired on numerous other corporate non-profit boards. Mr. Oehmig received his Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Economics from Transylvania University and his Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University.

Allen Sello

 Mr. Allen R. Sello is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. His career began at Ford Motor Company of Canada in 1964, where he held finance and marketing management positions, including Treasurer. In 1979, Mr. Sello joined Gulf Canada Limited, at which he held various senior financial positions, including Vice-President and Controller. He was appointed Vice- President, Finance of its successor company Gulf Canada Resources Limited in 1987 and Chief Financial Officer in 1988. Mr. Sello then joined International Forest Products Ltd. in 1996 as Chief Financial Officer. From 1999 until his retirement in 2004 he held the position of Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer for UMA Group Limited. Mr. Sello is currently a director of Sterling Shoes Inc., former director of software development companies Infowave Software Inc. and Braintech Inc., and former Chair of the Vancouver Board of Trade Government Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Sello received his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Manitoba and his Masters of Business Administration from the University of Toronto.

Jay Thornton

 Mr. Jay W. J. Thornton is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. Mr. Thornton has over 28 years of oil and gas experience. He spent the first part of his career in various management positions with Shell. Over the past 12 years, he has held various operating and corporate executive positions with Suncor Energy, Canada's integrated energy company. He spent four years in Fort McMurray at Suncor's Oil Sands mining operations. His most recent position with Suncor was Executive Vice President of Supply, Trading and Development. Mr. Thornton has held previous board positions with both the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAAP) and the Canadian Petroleum Products Institute (CPPI). He was a past board member of the YMCA Fort McMurray and is currently a member of the board of US-based mining company, Xinergy Ltd, as well as a member of the board of a private Calgary-based oil and gas company. Mr. Thornton is a graduate of McMaster University with an Honours degree in Economics. He is also a recent graduate of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) Directors Education Program.

Peter Tomsett

 Mr. Peter W. Tomsett is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. From September 2004 to January 2006, Mr. Tomsett was President & Chief Executive Officer of Placer Dome Inc. based in Vancouver. He joined the Placer Dome Group in 1986 as a Mining Engineer with the Project Development group in Sydney, Australia. After various project and operating positions, he assumed the role of Executive Vice-President, Asia-Pacific for Placer Dome Inc. in 2001. In 2004, Mr. Tomsett also took on responsibility for Placer Dome Africa which included mines in South Africa and Tanzania. Mr. Tomsett has been a Director of the Minerals Council of Australia, the World Gold Council and the International Council for Mining & Metals. Mr. Tomsett graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mining Engineering from the University of New South Wales and also attained a Master’s of Science (Distinction) in Mineral Production Management from Imperial College, London. Mr. Tomsett is also Chairman of Silver Standard Resources Inc., and a director of Talisman Energy Inc.

K. Rick Turner

 Mr. K. Rick Turner is Independent Director of North American Energy Partners Inc. He recently retired from the Stephens’ entities. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Turner was a private equity principal of the Stephens Group, LLC, a private, investment firm, since 1990. Mr. Turner is currently active with several private equity groups, most particularly, Maxim Partners, LLC. Mr. Turner has experience investing in companies focused on oil and gas exploration, energy services, natural gas gathering and processing, and power technology. Prior to joining Stephens in 1983, he was employed by Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company. Mr. Turner currently serves as a board member for several private companies and two other publicly held companies: Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., and AmeriGas Propane Inc., general partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. He formerly served on the board of Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. for over 10 years. Mr. Turner earned his B.S.B.A. from the University of Arkansas and is a non-practicing Certified Public Accountant.

Kevin Rowand

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