Daryl H. Gilbert, P.Eng

Director

Mr. Gilbert is an independent businessman in Calgary, Alberta with over 30 years of experience in the domestic oil and gas industry, as well as extensive international experience, having consulted on oil and gas projects in Australia, Italy and Russia.

Mr. Gilbert was the President and Chief Executive Officer of GLJ Petroleum Consultants Ltd., a private oil and gas geological and engineering services firm based in Calgary, Alberta, until his retirement in early 2005. In this capacity, Mr. Gilbert provided detailed reservoir analyses, merger and acquisition evaluations, fair market value appraisals and expert witness testimony. Mr. Gilbert has also held positions with Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board and Great Northern Oil.

Mr. Gilbert serves as a director on several energy-related public entities such as AltaGas Income Trust, Canetic Resources Trust, MGM Energy Corp., Nexstar Energy Ltd. and Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Mr. Gilbert is also a director of Qwest Energy Corp. and a number of its related entities.

Mr. Gilbert holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and is a Registered Professional Engineer.