John D. Wright
President; CEO; Director

Mr. Wright has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Petrobank since March 2000 and of the Company since May 2006. Previously, Mr. Wright was the General Manager of Alberta Energy Company's Ecuadorian operations from May to December 1999; President and Chief Executive Officer of Pacalta Resources Ltd. from May 1996 to June 1999; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Morgan Hydrocarbons Inc. from December 1993 to April 1996; and Vice President Production of Morgan Hydrocarbons Inc. from 1989 to 1993. Mr. Wright graduated from the University of Alberta in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering and obtained his Certified Financial Analyst designation in 1986.

  Alastair MacDonald
Corporate Secretary

Mr. MacDonald has been a director and the Corporate Secretary of the Company since April 2006. Mr. MacDonald has been a director of PCL and predecessor companies since its incorporation in September 1996. A former banker with the Bank of Bermuda Ltd., Mr. MacDonald has been Chief Executive Officer of a financial advisory company in Bermuda since 1996. In this capacity he has been a director and officer of numerous companies in the oil and gas exploration fields as well as in the high tech and computer fields. Prior to this, Mr. MacDonald was a banker at the Bank of Bermuda Ltd., where he served as Manager of the Private Banking Department from October 1991 to October 1996. Mr. MacDonald has a Bachelors degree from McGill University and a Masters degree from the University of British Columbia.

  Tannya E. Morales
Corporate Controller

Ms. Morales was appointed Corporate Controller in May 2006 and has been Colombian Finance Director of Petrobank since March 2004. She held positions with EnCana Corporation and its predecessors Alberta Energy Company and Pacalta Energy Ltd. including Finance Manager (Ecuador), and International Accounting Manager and Corporate Financial Advisor (Canada) from July 1998 to December 2003. She was Finance and Administrative Director of Rhone Poulenc Rorer in Ecuador from July 1997 to July 1998 and served as Assistant Controller at Occidental Petroleum from January 1988 to July 1997. She was a public accountant with Arthur Andersen & Co. between 1986 and 1988. Ms. Morales obtained her C.P.A. designation in 1989 and a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University San Francisco in 1996.

  John (Jack) F. Scott
Executive VP & Country Manager

Mr. Scott joined Petrominerales in May 2007 as Executive Vice President and Country Manager, Colombia. Prior to joining Petrominerales, Mr. Scott served as VP Engineering for Eurogas Corporation, involved in the development of the Castor Underground Gas Storage project offshore Spain and the development of properties offshore Tunisia. Prior to joining Eurogas Mr. Scott was self employed, involved in project development in a variety of international oil and gas projects. From 1992 to 1999 he held various positions with companies operating in Cuba including three years as Premier Oil's in-country representative managing the office and operations in Cuba. He began his engineering career with Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. and later Westcoast Petroleum Ltd. (a total of ten years) moving to progressively senior engineering positions. Mr. Scott graduated from McGill University in 1980 with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree and is a member of APEGGA, P.Eng.

  Corey C. Ruttan
VP Finance

Mr. Ruttan was appointed Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Company in May 2006 and has held various positions with Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. since March 2000 including Vice President Finance, Director of Corporate Finance and Investor Relations, Director of Corporate Finance and Manager of Corporate Finance. Mr. Ruttan previously served as Vice President of Caribou Capital Corp. from June 1999 to March 2000; Manager Financial Reporting of Pacalta Resources Ltd. from May 1997 to June 1999; and articled with KPMG from September 1994 to May 1997. Mr. Ruttan obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree majoring in Accounting from the University of Calgary in 1994 and obtained his Chartered Accountant designation in 1997.