David P. Carey

ARC Energy Trust invests in all types of energy business-related assets, including petroleum and natural gas-related assets, gathering, processing and transportation assets. The operations of the Trust include acquisition, development, exploitation and disposition of these assets and the distribution of the net cash proceeds from these activities. ARC Energy Trust is an actively managed royalty trust formed to provide investors with indirect ownership in cash generating energy assets, which currently consist of oil and gas assets but in the future may include other related energy assets. ARC Energy Trust was founded on May 7, 1996 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional organization that aims to enhance the credibility and competency of the investor relations profession. CIRI has four chapters located in different regions. The organization also provides insights on ESG processes and reporting for issuers at various stages in their ESG journey. The non-profit company is based in Oakville, ON, Canada. CIRI provides resources, professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy to support the IR community. The organization has over 500 members, with most responsible for IR at publicly-traded companies. Visible Alpha is a sponsor of CIRI that enhances the investment research process. CIRI publishes IR Directions, a magazine that explores current and emerging practices of board reporting and engagement. Nathalie Megann has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2004.

Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB is a non profit organization that regulates the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta. Its function is licensing individuals and companies that want to practice engineering and geoscience in Alberta. The applicants and companies that meet APEGA’s standards for ethical, professional, and technical competency earn the right to practice and use reserved titles and designations. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Bonavista Energy Corp. engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties. It produces natural gas, light, medium, and heavy oil, and natural gas liquids in the core areas of West Central and Deep Basin. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.