Board Of Directors
Board Of Directors
Ronald Eckhardt
Chair of the Board and member of the Reserves Committee- Currently retired with over 35 years of oil and gas industry experience
- Formerly executive Vice President North American operations of Talisman Energy
- Currently a director of NuVista Energy Ltd.
Rob Broen, P. Eng.
President & Chief Executive Officer- Joined Athabasca in 2012 as Senior Vice President Light Oil. Appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2013 and President and Chief Executive Officer in 2015
- 25 years of operations experience including 18 years with Talisman Energy (President, Talisman USA and Senior Vice President, North American Shale)
Bryan Begley
Chair of the Compensation & Governance Committee and member of the Reserves Committee- Managing Director and Partner at 1901 Partners, a private equity firm focused on the energy sector
- From 2007 to 2014, Managing Director of ZBI Ventures, a private equity firm focused on the energy sector
- Previously a Partner at McKinsey & Co. in Houston and Dallas
Anne Downey, P.Eng.
Chair of the Reserves Committee- 40 years of upstream oil and gas experience at Gulf Canada, Petro-Canada and Statoil Canada
- Formerly VP Operations Statoil Canada responsible for oil sands asset development, operations and technology strategy
- Selected to be an Industry member of the Alberta Government’s Oil Sands Advisory Group
Tom Ebbern
Member of the Compensation & Governance Committee and member of the Audit Committee- Currently the Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Refining, a private Alberta based Company that is a 50% partner with Canadian Natural Resources in the Sturgeon Refinery
- Formerly Managing Director of Macquarie Capital Markets Canada and a senior partner at Tristone Capital
Carlos Fierro
Member of the Compensation & Governance Committee and member of the Audit Committee- From 2008-2013, Managing Director and Global Head of the Natural Resources Group for Barclays
- Spent 11 years at Lehman Brothers. Prior thereto, an M&A lawyer with Baker Botts
- Currently a director of Shell Midstream Partners and Sendero Midstream Partners
Marshall McRae, CA
Chair of the Audit Committee- Over 25 years of senior financial experience as an independent financial and management consultant
- Previously CFO of CCS Inc., administrator of CCS Income Trust and its successor CCS Corporation
- Currently a director of Black Diamond Group and Gibson Energy