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This episode we are joined by Mr. Dane Gregoris - Managing Director & Head of Oil and Gas Research at Enverus - an energy software provider with annual revenues of approximately $1 billion. 

Mr. Gregoris joined Enverus in 2014. His previous work experience includes positions at GLJ Petroleum Consultants and Encana. 

Mr. Gregoris leads the Oil & Gas Research team, and oversees a group of technical and financial specialists using advanced analytics to provide actionable insights. In his role he advises both corporate and institutional clients on strategic investment decisions and is frequently quoted in major media outlets on North American energy topics. 

Mr. Gregoris graduated from Queen’s University with a degree in geological engineering and is a CFA charter holder. 

Among other things we learned about Why Capital Is Returning To CAD Energy. 

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This episode we are joined by Mr. Pat Oliver - CEO of Bonterra - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$200 million. 

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Bonterra since September of 2022. Mr. Oliver has over 35 years of E&P experience in various executive roles in both the public and private sector, the majority of his roles over the past 20 years having been as CEO. 

He has a proven track record in the leadership of several companies from start-up to sale and was instrumental in the building and successful sale of four privately owned Birchill companies with operations in central Alberta. 

Currently, he is a Director of Enercapita Energy Ltd., a private oil and gas company. 

Among other things we learned about the evolution of Bonterra Energy. 

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This episode we are joined by Mr. Trent Boehm - CEO of Redstone Oil Corp - a exploration-focused oil & gas startup company.

Most recently Mr. Boehm held the position of Vice Chairman and Head of Energy Sales on the executive committee at Stifel Nicolaus Canada which operated under the brands Stifel FirstEnergy and Stifel GMP in Canada. 

From 2016 to 2019, Mr. Boehm served as a Managing Director and Head of Energy Sales on the executive committee at Canadian public company, GMP Capital. 

From 2002 to 2016 Mr. Boehm was a Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets at FirstEnergy Capital, where he was an integral part of the leadership team that built this privately held firm into a widely respected authority on the energy sector. 

Mr. Boehm is also a director at Western Energy Services Corp. 

Mr. Boehm holds a Chartered Financial Analyst designation in addition to a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary. 

Among other things we learned about starting a new oil company.

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This episode we are joined by Mr. Bob Dhillon & Trina Cui - CEO & CFO of Mainstreet Equity - a TSX listed real estate company with a market cap of ~$2 billion.

Mr. Dhillon has been awarded numerous awards including: Appointed as Officer of the Order of Canada, the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal 2022 and Diamond Jubilee Medal, Appointed Honorary Consul General of Belize for Canada, Entrepreneur of the Year Prairies Real Estate and Construction (Ernst & Young 2015), Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards (Royal Bank of Canada, 2015), & Alberta’s 50 Most Influential People (Alberta Venture Magazine, 2011).

Mr. Dhillon sits on numerous boards including Strathcona Resources, Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), Advisory Council for the Canada-India Business Council & Invest Alberta Corporation.

Mr. Dhillon received a Master of Business Administration - Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario. 

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Trina Cui is Mainstreet's Chief Financial Officer, responsible for the complete financial oversight of the company including external and internal reporting,  capital allocation, business performance management, commercial management, and investor relations. 

Trina's expertise and her experienced perspective are informed by her CPA-CGA designation, her Bachelor of Commerce (High Honours) degree from Carleton University (double major in Accounting and Finance), and her Master of Business Administration degree from Queen's University. 

Among other things we learned about Mainstreet's Q1 2026 Results Summary.

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This episode we are joined by Mr. Bryan Gould - founder & executive chairman of Aspenleaf Energy - a private energy company producing ~25,000 BOE/D. 

Aspenleaf operates assets in the Swan Hills, Leduc and Twining regions of
Alberta, having acquired Arcan Resources Ltd in 2015, NEP Canada Ltd. In 2018
and Huron Resources Corp in 2020.

Mr. Gould was born and raised in Toronto. He attended the University of Toronto and graduated in 1982 with a Master of Applied Science (Chemical Engineering) degree. Upon graduation, he joined Shell Canada as a reservoir engineer and moved west to Calgary. 

Mr. Gould has experience in development and operations of
conventional oil and gas assets, oil sands and unconventional resource plays.

Mr. Gould is a seasoned oil and gas executive with more than 25 years of experience with Royal Dutch Shell/Shell Canada and more than three years with Athabasca Oil Corporation.

Mr. Gould has a track record in strategy implementation, and has
completed over $30 billion of transactions, including corporate and asset
acquisitions and sales, and joint ventures with large international organizations.

Mr. Gould is involved with numerous efforts to advocate for sensible energy strategy and policies. He is also deeply involved with The Alliance for Responsible
Citizenship; a global effort aimed at preservation of the fundamentals of Western
Civilization.

Among other things we learned about 29 Years at Shell & Growing to 25,000 BOE/D. 

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This episode we are joined by Mr. Toby Rice - CEO of EQT - a NYSE listed energy company with a market cap of ~$35 billion. 

Toby Rice was named President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2019, when he was also elected to EQT’s Board of Directors. Since May 2018, Toby has served as a Partner at Rice Investment Group, a multi-strategy fund investing in all verticals of the oil and gas sector.

From October 2013 until its acquisition by EQT in November 2017, Toby was President, Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Rice Energy. 

Previously, he served in a number of positions with Rice Energy, its affiliates and predecessor entities beginning in February 2007, including President and Chief Executive Officer of a predecessor entity from February 2008 through September 2013. 

Among other things we learned about How EQT Grew To 1 Million BOE/D. 

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This episode, we are joined by W.Brett Wilson - CEO & Chairman of Prairie Merchant Corp - a private merchant bank which finances key personal investments in five major areas - energy, agriculture, real estate, entertainment and sport.

Prior to founding Prairie Merchant Corp, W.Brett Wilson co-founded investment banking advisory firm, Wilson Mackie & Co., in 1991, and in 1993, co-founded FirstEnergy Capital Corp. in Calgary, Alberta with Rick Grafton, Jim Davidson, and N. Murray Edwards.

W.Brett Wilson was a season 3, 4 & 5 panelist on CBC Television's Dragons' Den.

He has written regularly on entrepreneurship for publications including Oilweek, Alberta Venture and the National Post, and in 2012, he published the book titled Redefining Success: Still Making Mistakes.

His sports interests include ownership in the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. 

W. Brett Wilson has supported hundreds of charities including, The Southern Alberta Institute of Urology, the David Foster Foundation, Right to Play & the Wilson Centre for Domestic Abuse Studies at the Calgary Counseling Centre.

W. Brett Wilson obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan and a Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of Calgary.

In 2010, W. Brett Wilson received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from Royal Roads University. In 2011, he was awarded the Order of Canada and subsequently received the Saskatchewan Order of Merit in 2012.

Among other things, we learned about FirstEnergy ~1992 & Dragons' Den Lessons.

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This episode we are joined by the co-founder of Doomberg– an independent publication that provides a lateral-thinking approach to topics in energy, finance, geopolitics, and the broader economy.

Doomberg has grown to one of the top paid finance newsletters on Substack, with over 350,000 subscribers. 

Among other things we learned about Venezuelan Oil & Why Energy Is Abundant.

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This episode we are joined by Dr. Chris Keefer - President of Canadians for Nuclear Energy Association, ER Physician & host of The Decouple Podcast - which focuses on energy technology and its ecological impacts. 

Dr. Keefer holds a bachelors degree from Guelph University & Medical Doctorate from McMaster University where he completed his residency program. 

Dr. Keefer completed his Emergency Residency Program at the University of Toronto in 2013. 

Among other things we learned about ~600 TWh & Why Power Demand Is Growing.

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This episode we are joined by Mr.Don Simmons - CEO of Hemisphere Energy - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$200 million. 

Mr. Simmons has extensive experience in petroleum geology and a proven track record of discovering oil and gas in Western Canada and internationally. He became President and Chief Executive Officer in February 2008. 

Prior to joining Hemisphere, Mr. Simmons was a Geologist at Sebring Energy, private oil and gas company, and before that he spent five years with EnCana (now Ovintiv) working on various projects in southeast Alberta and Ecuador. 

Mr. Simmons holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Sciences from Queen's University and is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta. 

Among other things we learned about Heavy Oil & Polymer Floods: Scaling to 3800 boe/d.

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