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Management Team
Board of Directors
Reservoir Engineers
Management Team
Darrell Brown - Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Brown holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from Memorial University and a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Waterloo. Mr. Brown is a professional engineer with over twenty years of exploration, development and production experience in the western Canadian sedimentary basin, including management of all activities related to drilling, completion, marketing, joint venture agreements, environmental and labour compliance, capital management, etc. He was Managing Director of Drilcorp Energy Ltd. during its reorganization, Vice President of Production and Operations of Lightning Energy and managed the Rimbey Corridor Business Unit for Keyspan Energy (Keyera Income Trust).
Michael Collins, P. Geol. - Vice President Exploration Mr. Collins recently joined Mooncor. He is a professional geologist with a B.Sc in Geology, and an M.Sc. and B.Sc. Honours in (Zoology). He has more than 22 years of oil and gas exploration and development experience in Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and northern Canada. He has been involved in the discovery of several million barrels of recoverable oil and over 250 BCF of natural gas in both clastic and carbonate reservoirs. Mr. Collins technical expertise and experience will complement and enhance Mooncor s core area projects. Mooncor s management is also quite excited about the potential of the oil exploration and exploitation projects that Mr. Collins is presenting to the Corporation.
Mr. Collins most recently worked at Pioneer Canada Inc., where he drilled and re-completed over 120 wells in projects similar in scope to Mooncor s Lonestar prospect. He also mapped Pioneer s Viking and coalbed methane ( CBM ) plays and initiated their shale gas investigations on several prospects. This experience will strengthen the Corporation s technical expertise for both its Crossfield CBM/Channel Sands exploitation and potential Viking/Devonian exploration play at Crossfield and its shale gas exploration at White Hill Lakes. Further experience in the CBM sector was obtained during his tenure at Anderson Exploration Ltd., where he initiated the Anderson CBM team and was a participant in their unconventional gas team.
Mr. Collins also spent time at Lightning Energy Ltd., Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd., Crestar Energy Ltd. and Dome Petroleum Limited. At Dome, he was involved in the discovery of over five million barrels of heavy and conventional crude oil, further strengthening Mooncor s expertise on both its heavy oil prospect at White Hill Lakes and light oil plays at Woodbend and Lonestar.
Nick Tsimidis - Chief Financial Officer, Director
Nick Tsimidis is a chartered accountant and the CFO, Compliance Officer, and a director and shareholder of First Canadian Capital Markets Limited ("FCCM"), providing the firm with a sound business acumen and effective financial analysis. His involvement in several large-scale acquisitions and capital projects domestically and internationally over the years is an integral asset, as are his proficiencies in deal structuring, corporate governance and due diligence methodologies. Mr. Tsimidis specializes in providing strategic corporate finance advisory services and has administered transactions involving private placements and initial public offerings. Nick Tsimidis started his career having spent six years with KPMG providing auditing and assurance services to a wide variety of private and public companies. Since 1993, Mr. Tsimidis has gained substantial experience as a director, officer and consultant to numerous public companies. His educational background includes graduation from the Faculty of Commerce at the University of Toronto.
Richard Cohen - Vice-President/Corporate Development, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Mr. Cohen has worked in the oil patch since 1990 and has worked as a consultant to numerous junior and microcap oil and gas companies. He was a founder of Beaver Lake Energy Inc. in 1993 and in 2004 formed Richards Oil & Gas Limited (RIX:TSVX) which specializes in coal bed methane exploration, exploitation and development. He was responsible for corporate communications and for arranging the financings for Richards Oil & Gas Limited until July 31, 2006 when he resigned to focus his attention on his role at Mooncor Energy. Mr. Cohen is a director of Tower Energy Ltd. (TWR:TSVX), an oil and gas exploration company. Mr. Cohen has taken the initiative in forming Mooncor Energy.
John Loh - Director
Mr. Loh received a B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering in 1960 from the University of Oklahoma. After a successful career over a span of 30 years with two major oil companies where he held various technical and operational management positions, he founded an engineering and project management consulting company in 1994. In 2000, he founded PetroGlobe Inc., an E&P company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. He elected to take retirement in November 2006 and currently remains on the board of directors of PetroGlobe Inc. Mr. Loh has over 46 years of experience in engineering and operations both onshore and offshore in North America and numerous locations worldwide. He maintains a private consulting firm, J.L. Associates Ltd.
Paul Duffy - Director
Mr. Duffy holds a B.Comm from the University of Toronto and is a Certified Management Accountant. Mr. Duffy is the President and Chief Financial Officer of Firstaff Health Care Services Inc., an Ontario provider of individual, corporate and institutional healthcare programs. From 1999 to 2005 he was a Senior Vice-President of CIBC, acting as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer for twelve businesses making up the wealth management group. Prior to joining CIBC Mr. Duffy was a partner in the consulting firm Smith & Duffy. He is a director of several private companies.
Mario DiGenova - Director
Mr. DiGenova attended the University of Toronto and has extensive experience in construction projects, developments and in venture capital. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Local 183, Training and Management Representative, one of the largest labour unions in North America and is the Vice President of the Ontario Concrete and Drain Construction Association. In addition, he has served as an advisor for various Ontario Ministry of University and College Initiatives. Mr. DiGenova is a volunteer on many industry and non-profit boards and associations in the Greater Toronto Area.
Barry M. Polisuk - Corporate Secretary
Mr. Polisuk holds a LL.B. and LL.L. from the University of Ottawa and a B.A. (Political Science) from McGill University. Mr. Polisuk was called to the Ontario bar in 1988. Mr. Polisuk has been with Garfinkle, Biderman LLP since 1995 and became a partner in 1997. Mr. Polisuk is an experienced corporate commercial and securities partner at the law firm of Garfinkle, Biderman LLP. He acts for public and private companies, securities dealers and financial institutions on a number of public and private financings and commercial transactions.
Reservoir Engineers
Conventional - Martin & Brusset & Associates, Calgary, Neil Sedgwick; B.Sc. Appl. Geol.
- President/C.E.O. Martin Brusset & Associates, Consulting Engineers
- adds geological/petrophysical perspective to 18+yrs experience in reservoir engineering, reserve evaluations
- Member: Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta; Society of Petroleum Engineers of A.I.M.E.; (SPE) Petroleum Society CIM
- www.martinbrusset.com
Unconventional - Sproule & Associates, Calgary
- Sproule is a diversified, world-wide petroleum consulting firm that has been in business for over 50 years and have experience in all aspects of the energy sector throughout North America and the world
- Their main objective has always been to provide the best possible evaluation, no matter what type, to clients
- www.sproule.com
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