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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$337.9M
  • Public
  • CA
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Connacher Oil and Gas Limited is a Calgary-based Canadian oil and natural gas exploration, development and production company. Its principal asset is a 100 percent interest in approximately 95,000 acres of oil sands leases in the Great Divide region near Fort McMurray, Alberta. Production from Connacher's first pod began during Q3 2007. Connacher also maintains conventional production at Marten Creek and Three Hills, Alberta and at Battrum, Saskatchewan. Connacher owns 26 percent of and manages Petrolifera Petroleum Limited (TSX - PDP), which has interests in Argentina, Peru and Colombia. In pursuing its objective of maximizing shareholder value, where possible Connacher secures large, operated interests. Over time, a balanced portfolio of oil and natural gas interests is being pursued. An opportunistic approach, supported by timely decisions, reflects management's experience and aggressive strategy towards realizing growth objectives. Connacher pursues its objectives utilizing a conservative and appropriate financial structure which reflects its asset base.

President & CEO
Richard A. Gusella
Number of Employees 12
Contact Information

332 6th Ave SW Ste 900

Calgary, Alberta T2P 0B2

www.connacheroi...

(403) 538-6201

NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111

Recent Events

  • TSX could start higher on lofty commodity prices

    10/26/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Connacher Oil And Gas Promotes Cameron Todd As SVP, Operations - Quick Facts

    10/01/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

  • Connacher announces acquisition of units of Petrolifera Petroleum Limited

    8/28/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Connacher reports strong second quarter 2009 earnings, buoyed by foreign exchange gains; Positive upstream and...

    8/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Connacher Oil and Gas Limited announces closing of previously announced debt financing and resumption of...

    6/16/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Connacher Oil and Gas Limited launches First Lien Secured Note offering and updates corporate presentation

    6/10/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Connacher Oil and Gas raises $153.41 million through a public offering of common shares

    6/09/09 - New Investment - View Story

News & Analysis

connacher oil and gas ltd. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Richard A. Gusella President & CEO
Kristen Bibby Vice President Finance and Cfo
Peter D. Samet COO & Executive Vice President
Peter D. Sametz Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Richard R. Kines Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer
Cameron Todd Vice President--Refining & Marketing
Grant Ukrainetz Vice President, Corp Dev
Russell Longley Vice President, Operations
Stephen A. Marston Vice President, Exploration
Steve De Maio Vice President, Project Dev
Jennifer K. Kennedy Corporate Secretary, Partner, Macleod Dixon Llp
Scott Carrothers Treasurer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Charles W. Berard Board of Directors
Colin M. Evans Board of Directors
D. Hugh Bessell Board of Directors
Stewart D McGregor Board of Directors
Stewart D. McGreger Board of Directors
W.C. Seth Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited President & CEO Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current
I-Pac Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President Finance and Cfo Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited COO & Executive Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Current
Carleton University Former

Mr. Kines holds a C.A. designation and has been with Connacher since 2002. He was appointed Chief Financial Officer in June, 2003. He has over 25 years experience, in public practise, and with various oil and gas and oil service companies.

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer Current

Mr. Todd has over 25 years of experience in all areas of the oil and gas industry. He received his B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Calgary in 1980. He has been involved in many of the managerial facets of production operations and marketing both in Western Canada and internationally. Mr. Todd has extensive experience in South American oil and gas production, primarily in Argentina. Mr. Todd uses his experience in overseeing all facets of the company's refining and marketing activity, including direction of the business affairs of Montana Refining Company, Inc. Connacher's wholly-owned refining and marketing subsidiary.

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President--Refining & Marketing Current
University of Calgary B.Sc. Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President, Corp Dev Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Treasurer Former
University of Saskatchewan Bachelor of Commerce Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President, Operations Current

Mr. Marston holds a B.Sc. in Geological Engineering from the University of New Brunswick. He has close to 20 years of industry experience with both major and independent oil companies. Most recently he was employed for four years by a successful independent oil company in the position of Chief Geophysicist. Mr. Marston is responsible for the company's overall exploration activity, with a near term emphasis on Connacher's geological and geophysical evaluation program at its Great Divide oil sands property.

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President, Exploration Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current
University of New Brunswick B.Sc. In Geological Engineering Former

Mr. De Maio holds an MBA, a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and is a P.Eng. He has most recently been consulting to Connacher as Deputy Project Manager, Great Divide. Prior to joining Connacher, Steve was Oil Sands Project Consultant to another independent oil sands company, which was recently sold to a major international oil company.

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Vice President, Project Dev Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Corporate Secretary, Partner, Macleod Dixon Llp Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Secretary Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Secretary Former

Currently Mr. Berard is a senior partner of Macleod Dixon LLP. Practising extensively in the corporate and commercial area of law, Mr. Berard has developed considerable expertise in oil and gas, mining, and securities law.

Organization Position Status
Macleod Dixon Senior Partner Current
Arpetrol Inc Corporate Secretary and Director Current
Torode Realty Current
Sure Energy Inc. Board of Directors Current
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current
Northern Shield Resources Inc Director Current
Aspen Properties Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Western Oil Sands Inc. Corporate Secretary Former
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Chairman Former
Western Oil Sands Inc. Director Former
University of Ottawa Law Degree In Common Law, Both Former
University of Ottawa Bachelor of Law Degree In Civil Law Former
McGill University Bachelor of Engineering Degree In Mining Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Treasurer Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Connacher Oil And Gas Limited Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Connacher announces acquisition of units of Petrolifera Petroleum Limited

    Canada NewsWire - 8/28/09 - View Story

  • Petrolifera Petroleum announces closing of equity offering

    Canada NewsWire - 8/28/09 - View Story

  • Fairmount Energy Inc.: News Release

    Globe Investor - 8/21/09 - View Story

  • Connacher reports strong second quarter 2009 earnings, buoyed by foreign exchange gains; Positive upstream and downstream results; Finances strengthen

    Yahoo! Canada - 8/14/09 - View Story

  • Connacher reports strong second quarter 2009 earnings, buoyed by foreign exchange gains; Positive upstream and downstream results; Finances strengthened; Algar construction progressing favorably; Drilling of Algar SAGD well pairs underway

    Canadian Business Magazine - 8/12/09 - View Story

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