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The Board of Directors of Longview announces that Mr. Kelly Drader has been appointed to the board of the Corporation.
The board also announces that Mr. Andy Mah and Mr. Neil Bokenfohr have submitted their resignations as officers of Longview and will focus all of their energy on the ongoing management of Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd.
The management team of Longview will now consist of the following individuals:
- Kelly Drader, President and Chief Executive Officer - Co-founder of Advantage in 2001 with over 27 years experience in the oil & gas industry. Prior thereto, Senior Vice President with the EnerPlus Group of Companies.
- Pat Cairns, Senior Vice President - Co-founder of Advantage in 2001 with over 30 years experience in reservoir and operations engineering. Prior thereto, Vice President, Evaluations with the EnerPlus Group of Companies.
- Lionel Derochie, Vice President, Operations - Over 30 years experience in reservoir engineering, production and enhanced oil recovery operations management. Has been with Advantage for 7 years. Prior thereto, with Amoco Canada for 20 years focusing on reservoir management and acting project manager for a variety of enhanced oil recovery projects throughout Western Canada.
- Craig Blackwood, Chief Financial Officer - Has been with Advantage for 9 years. Prior thereto, Controller with Calpine Canada Natural Gas Company.
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