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Market Cap:$1.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.6B
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At Provident, we manage our business and relationships with stakeholders according to the values outlined in our statement of corporate values, commonly referred to as RICE. These values include:
Board of Directors
Bruce R. LibinNumber of Employees 660
Contact Information
112 4th Avenue Southwest Suite 800
Calgary, Alberta T2P 0H3
(403) 296-2233
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations: 213112
Recent Events
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Provident Announces the Sale of West Central Alberta Oil and Natural Gas Assets for $190...
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Provident Energy Trust to acquire Sarnia storage facility
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Provident Energy Q3 profit tumbles 85 per cent
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Provident Announces October Cash Distribution and 2009 Third Quarter Results Release Date
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Provident Announces 2009 Second Quarter Results, Acquisition of Sarnia Fractionation Capacity, Decision to Sell Saskatchewan...
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Provident Energy Trust: Provident Announces Senior Management Change
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Provident Announces 2009 First Quarter Results and May Cash Distribution
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Provident Announces 2008 Annual and Fourth Quarter Results, 2008 Reserves Information and March Cash Distribution
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Provident Energy Trust Q3 earnings spike on big gain; cuts distribution
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Provident sells some U.S. assets for $345M US
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Provident Completes Previously Announced Sale of Lloydminster Heavy Oil Assets
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversion of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust Provident (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) announced today it has completed the previously announced sale of its oil and natural gas...
Provident Announces the Acquisition of Sarnia Storage Facility
Provident Energy Trust (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Dow Chemical Canada to purchase a commercial storage facility in the Sarnia area for an undisclosed amount. Located in close proximity to Provident's Sarnia operations, the 1,000 acre site has...
Provident Announces the Sale of Lloydminster Heavy Oil Assets for $87 Million
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversion of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust (Provident, the Trust) (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement with a private company,...
Provident Announces October Cash Distribution and 2009 Third Quarter Results Release Date
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversions of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust Provident (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) today announced that its October cash distribution of $0.06 per unit is payable on November...
Provident Completes Sale of Southeast and Southwest Saskatchewan Assets
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversion of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust (Provident, the Trust) (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) announced today that it has closed the previously announced sale of its oil...
Provident Announces September Cash Distribution
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversions of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust Provident (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) today announced that its September cash distribution of $0.06 per unit is payable on October...
Provident Energy Trust Announces the Sale of Southeast and Southwest Saskatchewan Assets for $225 million
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversion of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. This follows Provident's August 13, 2009 announcement to dispose of certain non-strategic oil and gas assets in Saskatchewan. Second quarter production from Southeast...
Provident Announces 2009 Second Quarter Results, Acquisition of Sarnia Fractionation Capacity, Decision to Sell Saskatchewan Upstream Assets and August Cash Distribution
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversion of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust Provident (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) today announced its 2009 second quarter interim financial and operating results, the acquisition of additional...
Provident Announces July Cash Distribution and 2009 Second Quarter Results Release Date
All values are in Canadian dollars and conversions of natural gas volumes to barrels of oil equivalent boe are at 6:1 unless otherwise indicated. Provident Energy Trust Provident (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) today announced that its July cash distribution of $0.06 per unit is payable on August...
Provident Energy Trust Confirms that it has no Affiliation with Texas-Based Provident Royalties LLC or its Subsidiaries
Provident Energy Trust (TSX: PVE.UN) (NYSE: PVX) today confirmed that neither Provident Energy Trust nor any of its affiliates have any association with Texas-based Provident Royalties LLC and therefore is in no way impacted by any bankruptcy filings or investigations conducted into that company's dealings. Provident Energy...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Cam Vouri | chief operating officer |
| Dan O'Byrne | Chief Operating Officer |
| Daniel O Byrne | Coo |
| Mark N. Walker | CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance |
| David I. Holm | Executive Vice President, Finance and Strategy |
| Robert Mitchell | Executive Vice President |
| Gary Kline | Senior Vice President, Commercial Dev & Risk Mgmt |
| Barry W.J. Jessup | Vice President, Business Development |
| Mike Hanch | Vice President, Business Development |
| Scott Johnson | Vice President, Info Sys |
| Dallas McConnell | Manager, Investor Relations |
| Gary D. Dlouhy | Senior Manager, Operations, Redwater |
| Jennifer Pierce | Senior Manager, Investor Relations & Communications |
| Laurie Stretch | Senior Manager, IR & Comm |
| Lynn Rannelli | Assistant Secretary |
| Miles R Molstad | |
| Byron J. Seaman | Director |
| Randall J. Findlay | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bruce R. Libin | Board of Directors |
| Thomas W. Buchanan | Board of Directors |
| Jeffrey T. Smith | Chair of the Reserves, Operations and Eh&S Committee, Member of the Governance, Human Resources |
| Mike Shaikh | Chair of The Audit Committee |
| Norman Gish | Chair of the Governance, Human Resources and Compensation Committee |
| G.D. Billing | Board of Directors |
| Grant D. Billing | Board of Directors |
| Hugh A. Fergusson | Board of Directors |
| M.H. Shaikh | Board of Directors |
| Murray N Buchanan | Board of Directors |
Bruce Libin is the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Destiny Resource Services Corp. He has also been President of B.R. Libin Capital Corp. Mr. Libin is also a Director of Winstar Resources Ltd.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Destiny Resource Services Corp. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Destiny Resource Services Corp. | Executive Chairman | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr. Buchanan serves as president and chief executive officer of Provident Energy Trust. In 1993, he established Founders Energy, which was converted into Provident Energy Trust in 2001. Mr. Buchanan is a member of Provident's Board of Directors and a director of Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. and Hawk Exploration Ltd. He is also the chairman of Renfrew Educational Services and a director of the Edge School. Mr. Buchanan is a member of the Audit Committee as well as the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. He has been a director of the company since 2009.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | President | Current |
| BreitBurn Energy Partners LP | General Partner | Current |
| Edge School | Chairman | Current |
| Renfrew Educational Services | Chairperson | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| BreitBurn Energy Partners LP | Board of Directors | Former |
| Edge School | Director | Current |
| Emera, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Calgary | B.S. In Commerce | Former |
Cam Vouri is President of the Canadian Oil & Gas Production business unit. A member of the senior leadership team, Cam is responsible for Provident's engineering, production operations, geological/geophysical, and land functions. Cam joined Founders Energy in 2000 as heavy oil team leader. He was appointed senior manager of production and engineering in 2001, the same year Founders Energy converted into Provident. Cam was named vice president in 2002 and and president of the business unit in 2005. Cam has over 20 years experience in the exploitation, operations, acquisitions and divestitures of oil and natural gas properties in Canada and the United States. Prior to Provident, he was manager of production and engineering for Koch Petroleum Canada from 1999 to 2000. Cam has held positions of increasing responsibility from 1982 onward, working as a petroleum engineer, business leader and manager of business development at Koch Petroleum Canada, Delta-P Test Corporation and Unocal Canada. Cam is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, the Canadian Heavy Oil Association, the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum and the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA). Born and raised in Calgary, Cam graduated with honors from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and was elected to the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society. He also received a Diploma in Petroleum Technology from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, graduating with honors. Cam and his family reside in Calgary.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | chief operating officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Executive Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Unbridled Energy Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nexen, Inc. | vice president, technical services | Former |
| The University of Western Ontario | Master of Business Administration Degree | Former |
| University of Alberta | Bachelor of Science Degree In Petroleum Engineering | Former |
Dan O'Byrne is executive vice president, operations, and chief operating officer of Provident Energy Trust. He is responsible for Provident's oil & gas production and midstream operations. Dan has over 25 years of diverse experience in the international and North American oil industry, and has participated in major projects in Canada, the United Kingdom (North Sea), the Middle East, West Africa, and other countries. His positions have included: division vice president, technical services, for Nexen Inc. (2001 to 2005); vice president, technical services, for Canadian Occidental / Wascana Energy Inc. (1998 to 2001); vice president, operations – Yemen, for Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd. (1997 to 1998); as well as numerous other management positions with Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, and is one of the Society of Petroleum Engineers' published authors. Born in Edmonton, Dan grew up in Calgary. He received his bachelor of science degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Alberta, and his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Western Ontario. Dan and his family reside in Calgary, Alberta.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Coo | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Executive Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Unbridled Energy Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nexen, Inc. | Vice President, Technical Services | Former |
| The University of Western Ontario | MBA | Former |
| University of Alberta | Bachelor of Science In Petroleum Engineering | Former |
Mark Walker is senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer (CFO) of Provident Energy Trust. A member of Provident's senior leadership team, Mark is responsible for all finance, financial reporting, treasury, and compliance activities. Prior to the appointment to his current position, Mark served as controller and CFO from 1997 to 2002. Mark joined Provident's predecessor Founders Energy in 1996 as controller. Founders Energy converted to Provident in 2001. Mark has over 15 years of experience in petroleum finance and accounting. Prior to joining Founders Energy, Mark was team lead of financial reporting for Sceptre Resources, first joining the company in 1990. From 1988 to 1990, Mark was a revenue accountant with Dome Petroleum. Before Dome, Mark was an accountant with Hudson & Company from 1985 to 1988. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Mark received his bachelor of commerce in Accounting from the University of Calgary and later received his Certified Management Accountant designation. Mark and his family reside in Calgary.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hudson Inc. | Accountant | Former |
Mr. Holm is Executive Vice President, Finance and Strategy, of Provident Energy Trust. He is responsible for overseeing Provident's corporate functions, including finance, strategy, planning, business development, risk management, and communications. Prior to 2006, Mr. Holm spent six years in investment banking, most recently as a Managing Director, North American Energy, with TD Securities. He has advised on numerous major transactions in the oil and gas industry, including upstream oilsands and midstream activity. Prior to his move into investment banking, Mr. Holm practiced transactional and securities law for 15 years, including serving as a partner with Macleod Dixon. Mr. Holm has served as corporate secretary for two public corporations and as a director for two large private energy companies. He was seconded to the Alberta Securities Commission and has also served as Chairman of the Securities Section of the Canadian Bar Association.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Executive Vice President, Finance and Strategy | Current |
| Petro Andina Resources Ltd | Non-Executive Director, Member of Finance & Audit Committee | Current |
| Petro Andina Resources Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| TD Securities, Inc. | Managing Director, North American Energy | Former |
| Macleod Dixon | Partner | Former |
| University of Alberta | bachelor of commerce degree | Former |
| The University of Western Ontario | bachelor of law degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Talisman Energy Inc. | executive vice president of North American operations | Former |
Gary Kline is senior vice president of commercial development and risk management and a member of the senior leadership team. Gary has executive responsibility for Provident's integrated risk management program. He is also responsible for the management and coordination of certain commercial development initiatives including oil and gas marketing and hedging. He joined Provident in 2003. Gary has over 20 years of experience in the energy industry. Before joining Provident, Gary was president of GRK Energy Consulting from 1998 to 2003. Gary has held a number of senior management positions including managing director of marketing and business development for Reliant Energy Canada from 1998 to 2002, vice president for natural gas and electricity at U.S. Generating Canada from 1996 to 1998, and manager of gas marketing at CanStates Gas Marketing from 1986 to 1996 Gary began his energy industry career as a regulatory analyst at TransCanada Pipelines in 1982. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Gary received his bachelor of arts in economics from the University of Calgary. He later received his Canadian Securities Certificate from the Canadian Securities Institute. Gary and his family reside in Calgary.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Senior Vice President, Commercial Dev & Risk Mgmt | Current |
| TransCanada Corp. | regulatory analyst | Former |
| University of Calgary | bachelor of arts in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Vice President, Business Development | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Senior Manager, Business Development | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Vice President, Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Vice President, Info Sys | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Senior Manager, Operations, Redwater | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Transalta Power Limited | Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations | Current |
| TransAlta Corporation | Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Senior Manager, Investor Relations & Communications | Current |
| Cook Inlet Region, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Vice President, Strategy, Performance Management, Investor Relations and Communications | Former |
| NOVA Chemicals Corporation | Director of Investor Relations | Former |
| Transalta Power Limited | Director of Investor Relations | Former |
| Boston University | Bachelor of Science In Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Petro-Canada | Manager, Communications | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Senior Manager, IR & Comm | Current |
| Queen's University | Master's degree in Political Science | Former |
| University of Alberta | honours B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Assistant Secretary | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Canadian Society of Corporate Secretaries | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr. Molstad is currently working with a field production team in West Central Alberta for Provident Energy Trust. He has 24 years of extensive knowledge in the Oil and Gas business. Mr. Molstad has previously worked for Shell Canada, Richland Petroleum, and most recently Provident Energy throughout Western Canada. He has extensive experience with waterflood, as well as CO2 floods in Crude Oil production.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| County Line Energy Corp. | Current | |
| Provident Energy Trust | Current | |
| Shell Canada Limited | Former | |
| Provident Energy Ltd. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Chair of the Reserves, Operations and Eh&S Committee, Member of the Governance, Human Resources | Current |
| Cordero Energy Inc | Director | Current |
| Compton Petroleum Corporation | Director | Current |
| Northstar Energy, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Former |
| Resolute Energy, Inc. | Director | Former |
| University of Ottawa | Bachelor of Science Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Chair of The Audit Committee | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Pipeline Inc | CEO | Current |
| Alliance Pipeline Inc | President | Current |
| Quadrise Canada Fuel Systems Inc | Chairman and Director | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Chair of the Governance, Human Resources and Compensation Committee | Current |
| Railpower Technologies Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Superior Plus, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Alliance Pipeline Inc | Chairman | Former |
| Railpower Technologies Corp. | Director | Former |
| University of Alberta | BA | Former |
| University of British Columbia | Llb | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary Flames Limited Partnership | Co-Owner | Current |
| Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Director | Current |
| University of Saskatchewan | Doctor of Science Degree | Former |
| University of Saskatchewan | B.S. Degree In Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
Grant D. Billing, C.A. Calgary, Alberta Director since March 2001 Grant Billing is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and a Executive Chairman director of SuperiorPlus Income Trust since 1998. Member of Governance, Human Resources and Compensation Committee
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Dow Chemical Company | Executive | Current |
| Galileo Educational Network Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Dow Chemical Company | Vice President | Former |
| Dow Chemical Canada Inc | Member | Former |
| Taylor Ngl Limited Partnership | Board of Directors | Former |
| Dow Chemical Canada Inc | Board Member | Former |
| McMaster University | Bachelor of Arts In Political Science In 1970 | Former |
| University of Windsor | Bachelor of Laws | Former |
M.H. (Mike) Shaikh, FCA Calgary, Alberta Director since March 2001 Mike Shaikh is a chartered accountant. Mr. Shaikh is also a director of Churchhill Energy Inc. and BNP Resources Inc. Chairman of the Audit Comittee
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Provident Energy Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Co-President-Midstream Business Unit | Former |
| Queen's University | masters of business administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BreitBurn Energy Partners LP | General Partner | Current |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Chairman | Current |
| WellPoint Systems Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| TransAlta Power, L.P. | Director | Current |
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | Director | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | Director | Current |
| Breitburn Energy Partners L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Canadian Mental Health Association | Director | Current |
| Provident Energy Trust | President | Former |
| TransCanada Corp. | president | Former |
| Canadian Mental Health Association | President | Former |
| TransCanada Corp. | senior vice president | Former |
| BreitBurn Energy Partners LP | Chair of Board | Former |
| University of British Columbia | bachelor of applied science in chemical engineering | Former |
| Volume | 948,283 |
| Shares Outstanding | 263.2M |
| Market Cap | 1.7B |
| Year High | 6.99 |
| Year Low | 2.230 |
| Earnings Per Share | -0.420 |
| P/E Ratio | 0.0 |
| Dividend | 0.720 |
| Yield | 10.7 |
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