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Murray D. McCartney has had over 28 years experience in the petroleum industry in both private and public companies.
From 1994 -2004 Murray was a director and CEO of Cavell Energy Corp. and was instrumental in its divestiture to a leading large royalty trust company.
From 2004-2008 Mr. McCartney was president and CEO of the private company Adamant Energy.
Murray and his team built Adamant into a 3000 barrel per day company before selling to an Alberta based intermediate in May of 2008.
Murray joined Crown Point in May 2009.
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| Gordon Kettleson was part of the founding team of Crown Point Ventures and has been serving as a Director, Secretary and CFO since 2001.
In 2009, he was named Chairman of CWV, as the Company has expanded its management team and Board. Gordon has a successful track record in oil and gas, serving as President and CEO of Interwest Enterprises Ltd., a successful private Canadian oil producer with operations in Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
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| Arthur J. G. Madden has 37 years experience in the petroleum industry in both private and public companies. President of 554492 Alberta Ltd. (a private company providing consulting services to the energy sector). Mr. Madden was Vice-President Finance, Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Adamant Energy Inc. (a private oil and gas company) from July 2004 to May 2008. Mr. Madden was Vice-President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer of Cavell Energy Corporation (a public oil and gas company) from June 1994 to July 2004.
Art has a Certified Management Accountant designation, Masters of Business Administration from Queens University, and has achieved the Institute of Corporate Directors designation in May 2009. He is also a member of Financial Executives International, and joined Crown Point in October 2009.
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| John J. Chulick is a graduate of the Colorado School of Mines and a California registered geologist. For more than 25 years he has lived in South America where he has held a number of senior project management positions. Most recently he was Vice President of Exploration for Aquiline Resources Inc., and prior to that, he directed surface and underground exploration at Meridian Gold's El Peñón Mine in northern Chile. John joined the Board in May 2010.
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| John Clark is a C.A. with over 20 years experience in the oil and gas industry. John holds a B. Comm from The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and is a member of both the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. He is President of Investments and Technical Management Corp. (1999 – current), and was formerly President and subsequently Executive Chair of Laurasia Resources Limited until its merger with StarTech Energy in 1998. John joined the Board in May 2010.
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| Martin Walter holds a degree in
geology from Ballarat University, Australia as well as an MBA from
the University of Toronto. Martin brings to the company more than
15 years of operational and international mineral development
experience. Martin has worked on numerous precious metals projectes worldwide as a consulting geologist or company officer. He was Executive Vice President and a director of Aquiline Resources Inc. from 2003 to its acquisition by Pan American Silver Corp. in December 2009. Martin has been a Crown Point director since 2006, and was instrumental in building assets and a team in Latin America, specifically Argentina.
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| Denny Deren brings over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry to the board. He has extensive experience in modern day technology in downhole drilling and completion techniques. Most recently, he founded Excaliber Foxx Ltd., which has developed a new safety product called the “Foxxhole”, which allows a worker to evacuate to safety from the racking platform through a fire resistant chute.
Denny joined the Crown Point Board in 2008.
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| President & CEO - ARGENTINA
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| Mateo Turic utilizes his 40 years of experience in the South American oil and gas industry to lead Crown Point Oil & Gas S.A. since 2006. He was formerly Manager and Director of Exploration at YPF until 2002, and Senior Exploration and Development advisor to Pioneer Oil Co. (Apache) from 2002 – 2006. He has published numerous Argentina energy papers, and has advised the Ministry of Exterior Relations of Argentina on the sedimentary basins adjacent to the Malvinas.
In addition to holding a Petroleum Engineering degree and geological law degree from the University of Buenos Aires, Mateo has also completed the Senior Executive Program from MIT, Boston.
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| General Manager - ARGENTINA
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| Jonathan Barlow, an Australian national, holds a degree in Engineering from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia and has been working in consulting and project management positions for over 5 years. In recent years Jonathan has been focusing on international trade and marketing which resulted in an international posting while working for the trade sector of the Australian government, Austrade. He is currently in the process of obtaining his P. Eng designation to become recognized as a professional engineer within Canada, and will be responsible for all the non-technical day to day management of the Argentinean office.
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