Board

Mr. Regan Davis is a professional engineer with over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.  He most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of STEP Energy Services until his retirement on September 30, 2022 where he was a co-founder and led the company through multiple acquisitions, expansion into the United States and an initial public offering.  Mr. Davis has an extensive resume with exploration and production companies including management and board positions.  He was named Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the year in 2006, 2014 and 2017.  Mr. Davis holds an ICD.D designation and he has held board positions with various public, private, and charitable organizations.

Ms. Dunne is an independent businesswoman and an experienced board member.  Ms. Dunne is a director of Tundra Oil & Gas Limited, a light oil, wholly owned subsidiary of James Richardson & Sons and Webber Academy Foundation. She was a director of Three Valley Copper Corp. (from 2014 to 2023), Capital Market Authority Implementation Organization (from 2016 to 2021), Painted Pony Energy Ltd (from 2016 to 2020) and was the Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Painted Pony (from start-up in 2007 to 2013).

Mr. Golinowski is a Managing Partner of Carbon Infrastructure Partners (formerly JOG Capital Corp.), a private equity investment management company, where he has been employed since 2007; prior thereto, Mr. Golinowski was an Investment Banker with RBC Capital Markets from 2002 to 2005. Currently, Craig sits on the board of a number of other private and public oil and gas companies within Carbon Infrastructure Partners’ portfolio.

Mr. Loukas is partner at FrontFour Capital Group LLC, a value-based investment management firm. Mr. Loukas was appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Obsidian Energy on December 5, 2019; on February 23, 2023, he was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Obsidian Energy. Previously, Mr. Loukas held roles at Credit Suisse Securities where he was a Portfolio Manager and Head of Investment Research of the Multi-Product Event Proprietary Trading Group, and at Pirate Capital where he was a senior investment analyst. Mr. Loukas has also worked within the Corporate Finance & Distribution Group of Scotia Capital where he focused on the structuring and syndication of leveraged loans and high yield debt. Mr. Loukas started his career at restructuring firm Zolfo Cooper where he assisted corporate clients in the development and implementation of operational and financial restructuring plans. Mr. Loukas currently also serves as a director of Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust. Mr. Loukas received a B.S. in Finance and Accounting from New York University.

Mr. Nikiforuk has been the President and Chief Experience Officer of Viridian Family Office Inc. (formerly  Loram 99 Corporation), a private company, since October 2020.  He was the General Manager of Loram 99 Corporation from May 2020 to October 2020 and the Controller of Loram 99 Corporation from November 2019 to May 2020. Prior thereto, Mr. Nikiforuk was the President of MyOwnCFO Professional Corporation since October 2011 and President of MyOwnCFO Inc. from July 2009 to June 2012, both private companies.  He was the Corporate Business Manager of 1173373 Alberta Ltd. (a private company) from July 2009 to July 2011 and the Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Cadence Energy Inc. (formerly Kereco Energy Ltd.), a public oil and gas company, from January 2005 to March 2008. Mr. Nikiforuk is currently the Chair of the Audit Committee of Whitecap Resources Ltd.

Mr. Scott joined Obsidian Energy in the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in December 2019. Most recently, Mr. Scott held the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Ridgeback Resources Inc., previously Lightstream Resources Ltd., for seven years. Prior thereto Mr. Scott held Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer roles at several oil and gas companies including Iteration Energy Ltd., Rock Energy Inc., and Beau Canada Exploration Ltd. Mr. Scott began his career with Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. in 1983.

Mr. Shwed most recently served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Crew Energy Inc., a public oil and gas company, from June 2003 until October 2024; prior thereto, Mr. Shwed was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Baytex Energy Ltd., a public oil and gas company.  

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation since November 2012.