Corporate Finance |
Michael J. Tims, CBV • LL.D.
Chairman
mtims@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction, University of Calgary, 1976 (Gold Medalist); M.B.A., Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1978 (Uhlmann Research Prize); LL.D. (h.c.), University of Calgary, 2009; Chartered Business Valuator; Management Alumni Excellence (MAX) Award, University of Calgary, 2000. Distinguished Business Leader Award, University of Calgary/Calgary Chamber of Commerce, 2007. Citizen of the Year, City of Calgary, 2008.
Experience
In the investment business since 1978; with Peters & Co. Limited since 1980, serving as President from 1990 to 2002. Formerly with Wood Gundy Limited. Previously served as Chairman of: the United Way of Calgary and Area (2006-2007); the Investment Dealers Association of Canada (1995-1996); the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (1997-2000); and West Island College, Calgary (2002-2003).
Currently: Vice-Chair of the National Gallery of Canada; and a member of the Management Advisory Council at the Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary.
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Christopher S. Potter, CFA
President & Chief Executive Officer
cpotter@petersco.com
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Education
B. Comm., University of Calgary, 1994; Chartered Financial Analyst, 1999.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 1994.
Currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation (2008); A member of the Calgary Economic Development, Financial Sector Advisory Committee (2009); A 2007 recipient of Canada's Top 40 under 40.
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Cameron E. Plewes, CA, CFA, CBV
Managing Director, Corporate Finance
cplewes@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm., University of Calgary, 1993; Chartered Accountant, 1996; Chartered Financial Analyst, 2002; Chartered Business Valuator, 2003.
Experience
In the investment business since 1997; with Peters & Co. Limited since 2003. Formerly Vice President with Red Tree Capital (1998-2003), Research Analyst with Sprott Securities Inc. (1997-1998), and Manager with KPMG LLP (1994-1997).
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Michael R. Hayward, CFA
Principal
mhayward@petersco.com
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Education
B. Comm. with Distinction (Finance and Accounting) University of Alberta, 2006; Chartered Financial Analyst, 2010.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2006.
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Shane R. Hutzal
Principal
shutzal@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction (Finance), University of Calgary, 2005 (Silver Medalist); passed the Chartered Financial Analyst Level II exam.
Experience
In the investment business since 2005; with Peters & Co. Limited since 2008. Formerly Senior Analyst with Merrill Lynch & Co. (2005-2007). Oil and gas industry experience includes Roughneck with Kinnell Drilling Ltd. and Drilling Technologist with Noyes Engineering and Supervision Ltd.
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Philip R. Krepela, CFA
Principal
pkrepela@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. (Finance), University of Alberta, 2001; Chartered Financial Analyst, 2004.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2004.
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J.G. (Jeff) Lawson
Principal
jlawson@petersco.com
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Education
LL.B., University of Alberta, 1993.
Experience
Joined Peters & Co. Limited in January 2009 as a Principal in the Corporate Finance group. Prior thereto, was a partner in the law firm of Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, with a focus on merger and acquisition activities and corporate finance. Has served on the board of directors of a number of public issuers, private companies and certain charitable organizations, and is currently the Chair of the President's Think Tank for the University of Alberta.
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Blair C. Ward, CFA
Principal
bward@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction (Finance), University of Calgary, 2001; Chartered Financial Analyst, 2005.
Experience
In the investment business since 2001; with Peters & Co. Limited since 2002. Responsible for M&A and financing deal origination and execution in the E&P, oilfield services, and midstream sectors.
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Tom R. Hems
Analyst
thems@petersco.com
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Education
BBA with Distinction (Finance) and Minor (Math), University of New Brunswick, 2008; Chartered Financial Analyst Level III Candidate; passed the Financial Risk Manager Level I exam.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2010. Oil and gas industry experience includes Commodity Risk Analyst with Irving Oil Limited.
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Tevie S. Lipton
Analyst
tlipton@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction (Finance), University of Alberta, 2010; Chartered Financial Analyst Level II Candidate.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2010.
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Callum J. Moore
Analyst
cmoore@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction (Finance), University of Calgary, 2010; Chartered Financial Analyst Level II Candidate.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2010.
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Tyler D. Thompson
Analyst
tthompson@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. (Finance and Accounting), University of Northern British Columbia, 2011; Chartered Financial Analyst Level II Candidate.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2011.
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Property Acquisitions & Divestitures |
Jamshed Khory
Associate, A&D
jkhory@petersco.com
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Education
BSc With Distinction (Chemical Engineering) and Minor (Petroleum Engineering), University of Calgary, 2005; Member of APEGGA (PEng), 2009; Canadian Securities Institute Level I, 2008.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2010. Formerly Development Engineer with Encana Corporation in the Cutbank Ridge Montney Team (2008-2010). Prior thereto, Field Operations Engineer with Encana Corporation stationed out of Fort St. John, BC (2005-2006).
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Franklin P. Eldridge
Associate, A&D
feldridge@petersco.com
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Education
B.Comm. with Distinction (Petroleum Land Management), University of Calgary, 2007; MBA, Queens University, 2011.
Experience
In the investment business with Peters & Co. Limited since 2011. Formerly A&D Land Negotiator at Encana Corporation in the Canadian Division (2007-2011). While at Encana, responsibilities included the drafting, management and execution of acquisition and divestiture transactions, personally closing deals worth over a total of $1 billion.
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