SPE Canada Board of Directors
Manages SPE Canada activities in accordance with the administrative and fiscal policies of the SPE International Board of Directors.
Chair – SPE Canada Board
Theo van der Werken
Birchcliff Energy
Term ends September 2025
Chair Elect – SPE Canada Board
Jared Wynveen
McDaniel
Term ends September 2028
Past Chair – SPE Canada Board
Richard Chan
Suncor
Term ends September 2025
Director – SPE Canada Board
Stephen Butt
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Term ends September 2025
Director – SPE Canada Board
Sahar Ghannadi
E2E Energy Solutions
Term ends September 2025
Director – SPE Canada Board
Logan Gray
BC Energy Regulator
Term ends September 2028
Director – SPE Canada Board
Audrey Rasmussen
PETRONAS Canada
Term ends September 2025
Director – SPE Canada Board
Ron Sawatzky
Retired
Term ends September 2028
Director – SPE Canada Board
Amanda Rushing
SPE International
SPE Canadian Educational Foundation Board of Directors
Supports educational programs and activities, endowment of Chairs, and scholarships operated by other non-profit groups, organizations, and Canadian educational institutions for the purposes of promoting, educating, or disseminating information related to, the petroleum industry. For more information about our programs visit: www.specef.org
Mike Schofield
Chair & Careers in Energy Lead
Mary Hansen
Vice-Chair & Scholarship Lead
Brook Papau
Careers in Energy Committee
Lisa Hardy
Careers in Energy Committee
Maxwell Oti
Careers in Energy Committee
Sean Hervo
Careers in Energy Committee
Claudio Virues
Finance & Fundraising Lead
Francis Letendre
Finance & Fundraising Committee
Lisa Salahub
Scholarship Committee
Kejdi Kola
Scholarship Committee
Linal Perera
Scholarship Committee
Vasim Qureshi
Scholarship Committee