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Our TeamCalgary – ManagementAllan Fowler / Reg Derksen / Brian Bonner Calgary - SalesEASTERN STATES - SalesrocKy mountain states - SalesOPERATIONS
Calgary - Management J. Lindsay Hood, Allan M. Fowler, C.A. From January 1998 until June 2005, Mr. Fowler was a Vice President with ARC Financial Corporation, a Calgary-based investment management and merchant banking company where he focused on investments within the oilfield service and power sectors. Prior to that, he was Vice President Finance of Circa Enterprises Inc. (a manufacturer of equipment for the telecommunications industry) and a senior manager at Collins Barrow, Chartered Accountants, where his practice focused on corporate valuations, litigation support and corporate insolvency. Mr. Fowler obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary in 1977 and became a Chartered Accountant in 1981. Mr. Fowler is a director Tantalus Systems Corp., Nexterra Energy Corp., SpiderPlow Services Inc. and the Calgary Tour of Courage Society. As the President and Chief Executive Officer of SpiderPlow Services Inc. he is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of the Company. Reg Derksen, C.A. A graduate of the University of Saskatchewan Bachelor of Commerce program, Mr. Derksen became a Charted Accountant in 1980. He has over 22 years of oil industry experience as a controller with a public exploration and production company and in the oilfield service sector as both a controller and chief financial officer. He has considerable experience with mergers and acquisitions, the start up of two highly successful companies and has managed the organic growth of several corporations. Throughout his career he has been involved in virtually every facet of the oil and gas and construction industries. As the Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer for SpiderPlow, Mr. Derksen is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Company’s finances.
Calgary - Sales
Vice President and General Manager A native of Montreal, Mr. Bonner has lived in the Calgary area for the past 10 years. During this time his work experience has spanned the real estate, construction and insurance industries where he successfully established, developed and sold businesses in each of these industries. Drawing on his entrepreneurial skills, he has introduced a number of operational improvements to SpiderPlow resulting in increased efficiency and a more streamlined operation. At SpiderPlow, Mr. Bonner’s uncompromising commitment to customer service and keen eye for details have made him a natural fit for the role of customer service development and retention. EASTERN STATES- SalesSales and Field Representative Mr. O’Connor possesses 15 years experience in field operations and sales of underground utility construction services across North America. He has extensive knowledge of the SpiderPlow technology and its application to several sectors including oil & gas, fiber optics, water and power.
Mr. O’Connor spent approximately 10 years with the OTS group of companies of New Jersey, whose business involved a wide spectrum of utility line installation functions, particularly operation of SpiderPlows and management of turnkey projects. His roles included field operations, sales and marketing throughout U.S.A. and Canada. During his tenure at OTS, Mr. O’Connor led the introduction of SpiderPlows to Canada. In 2005, Mr. O’Connor joined SpiderPlow as Alberta sales representative, focused primarily on SpiderPlow pipeline installation services to the energy industry. In 2007, Mr. O’Connor joined J. Fletcher Craemer & Son, Inc., a large civil construction services company in New Jersey. With that company, Mr. O’Connor was involved in management of water line and fiber optic installation projects in the eastern U.S. Mr. O’Connor rejoined SpiderPlow in 2009.
rocky mountain states - Sales
Sales and Field Representative Richard Zander is a 37-year veteran of U.S. environmental and Federal regulatory management of natural resources. During Mr. Zander’s 28-year tenure at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, he facilitated the development of best land management practices to minimize environmental impacts from mineral development and pipeline construction, which were adopted by the national Bureau of Land Management and the Western Governor’s Association. With this background, he brings to SpiderPlow extensive knowledge, experience and key contacts related to U.S. land management best practices and regulations. This background enables Mr. Zander to be a strong, authoritative advocate for the industry-leading environmental benefits provided by the SpiderPlow method of pipe installation. He has a B.S. degree in Wildlife Biology, Terrestrial Option from the University of Montana.
Based in Wyoming, Mr. Zander is responsible for sales and marketing of SpiderPlow’s services in the Rocky Mountain States.
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Kevin Owens A native of Texas, Mr. Owens is SpiderPlow’s pre-eminent expert of the SpiderPlow technology. Mr. Owens’ extensive 15-years of experience in underground construction throughout most of North America combined with his wide array of skills, uniquely qualify him for this position. This experience spans 12 years of directional drilling and 4 years of SpiderPlow operations, all involving work with the full spectrum of flexible pipe products. Mr. Owens’ pipelining project history encompasses oil & gas, fiberoptics, water and sewer installation. Mr. Owens is a graduate of East Texas State University with a Bachelors degree in Economics.
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