Board of Directors

C. Kent Jespersen - Chairman

Over 30 years of extensive and diverse executive and board level experience with energy and natural resource companies operating in N & S America
Chairman, Seven Generations (Cdn. resource play company) and former Chairman of North American Oil Sands
Director, CanElson Drilling Co & Chairman of its Mexican JV
Director, TransAlta Corp, Canada’s largest power generation company listed on TSX and NYSE
Director of other private companies involved in energy
MSc (education) from University of Oregon

Michael J. Hibberd - Director / Chair, Audit Committee

Corporate financial advisory services to major international oil and gas companies with ScotiaMcLeod and subsequently via MJH Services Inc.
Chairman and director positions with listed and private companies in Canada and England
Founded and is Co-Chairman of Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. which listed in March 2012 in Hong Kong and raised over $550 million
MBA from University of Toronto; LLB from University of Western Ontario; member of The Law Society of Upper Canada

David Berry - Director / Chair, Compensation & Corporate Governance

Was Canada’s number one trader when managing ScotiaBank’s proprietary book; generated over 40% of Scotia’s entire institutional equity income
Active participant in own investments
BSc (mathematics) from Queens University; MBA from University of Toronto; holds CA and CFA designations

Luis Vazquez – Director

Chairman, Group Diavaz since 1982
Chairman of Mexico Chapter of the World Energy Council, and Chairman, Mexican Natural Gas Association
Adviser to several national and international companies, all of them connected with the energy industry
BSc (chemical engineer) from the Polytechnic Institute of Ryerson in Toronto

Michael Florence - Director

Semi-retired investor with extensive experience in real estate and other successful ventures in Canada
From 1989 to 2013, President of Sherfam Inc., parent company of Apotex Inc., the largest generic drug company in Canada
Partner in Wm Eisenberg & Company, chartered accountancy firm, from 1964 to 1989
Bachelor of Commerce degree from University of Toronto

Simon Yakubowicz – Director

Investor and owner in a variety of commercial and residential real estate development, property management and construction projects in the Greater Toronto Area and in southern Ontario
President of the International Automotive Group and owner of seven automobile dealerships in Greater Toronto Area
Active investor in mining and oil & gas companies, including founding officer, director and investor in TSX listed Dalradian Resources Inc.
Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from University of Toronto.

Roger McMechan - Chief Executive Officer

20+ years diverse experience in managing domestic and international operations for Petro Canada, Canada’s major vertically integrated energy company listed on TSX and NYSE
Prior to Iskander, 6+ years as Executive Vice President and Director of Winstar Resources Ltd., TSX listed oil and gas company with operations in Tunisia, Hungary and Romania
BSc in Mechanical Engineering from University of Waterloo