Management
  • Michael Culbert, President and CEO.
    Michael was appointed to his current position in July, 2004 upon the conversion to a trust. Prior to that, Michael was Vice President Marketing & Business Development since the recapitalization of Progress Energy Ltd. in November 2001. Before joining the company, he was Vice President Marketing & Business Development at Encal Energy Ltd.

  • Daniel TopolinskyExecutive Vice President, Exploration and Development.
    Daniel was appointed to his current position in March, 2009. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President, Exploration and has been instrumental in setting the pace and quality of the company’s exploration/exploitation program. Before joining the company, he was President of NXT Energy Ltd. and previous to that was Vice President of Exploration at Renaissance Energy Ltd.

  • Art MacNichol, Vice President Finance & CFO.
    Art joined the company in July 2004. Prior to that, Art gained extensive experience in the trust field with Calpine Power Income Fund and more recently with Calpine Natural Gas Trust where he held the position of Vice President Finance & CFO.

  • Greg Kist, Vice President, Investor Relations & Marketing.
    Greg joined Progress in July, 2004, and has been responsible for Investor Relations since that time. In 2006, Greg took on the added responsibility of the company's marketing efforts and risk management. Prior to this, Greg was manager of Investor Relations at EnCana Corporation and previous to that held similar positions with Alberta Energy Company Ltd. and AEC Pipelines, L.P.

  • Gary Miller, Vice President, Operations.
    Gary has extensive experience in petroleum and natural gas operations both domestically and internationally. Gary joined Progress in July 2004 and prior to his promotion to Vice President in February 2008, held the position of Director of Operations. Prior to his employment at Progress, Gary was Production Superintendent for Qatar Petroleum.

  • Cindy Rutherford, Vice President, Land.
    Cindy joined Progress in 2002 and has held positions of increasing responsibility. Cindy was appointed to her current position in February, 2006. Cindy has over 25 years of experience in land management, negotiation and administration and has been instrumental in the development and management of Progress' extensive land portfolio.

  • James Stannard, Vice President, Engineering.
    James joined Progress Energy Ltd. in June of 2002. Prior to his promotion to Vice President, Engineering in February of 2008, James held the position of Director of Engineering and has been instrumental in the development of our core regions. Prior to his employment at Progress, James held production and reservoir engineering positions at NAL Resources Ltd., Apache Canada Ltd. and Fletcher Challenge Energy Canada.

 
Progress Energy Resources Corp., or "Progress", was formed in January 2009 through the business combination of Progress Energy Trust and ProEx Energy Ltd.  Progress's strategy focuses on growing reserves, production and cash flow while paying a dividend to shareholders. Progress trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol PRQ.