Experts at our industry.
Strategists at our core.
Entrepreneurs at heart.

Experts at our industry.
Strategists at our core.
Entrepreneurs at heart.

Our team strives for excellence and forward-thinking. We are passionate about the energy sector and always looking to the future to understand its evolution.

With diverse backgrounds and expertise, we are tied together by our continual drive to further our partner companies and to further ourselves professionally, personally, and philanthropically.

LEADERSHIP

CHAD ROBINSON, President and Co-founder
  • 22 years experience in raising capital and building private / public companies.
  • Most recently, Chad was the Operating and Managing Partner for SCF Partners in a leading North American private equity firm focused on the energy sector.
  • Educational Background:
    • ICD.D Directors Designation
    • MBA in Corporate Finance
    • Master’s Degree in Agriculture
    • BSc. Environmental Science
  • Skilled in Accounting, Finance, Strategy, Management & Team Building
  • Current Board positions:
    • Force Inspection (Chairman)
    • Acceleware (Advisory Board)
    • BarrelEye Downhole Tools
    • Lexa Drilling Technologies
  • Past board member:
    • Pacesetter Directional Drilling
    • DSI Thru-Tubing (sold to Reservoir Group)
    • Whitewater Management (Chairman)
    • Variperm Canada & CUPs (Non-Profit – Vice Chairman)
CHAD ROBINSON, President and Co-founder
  • 22 years experience in raising capital and building private / public companies.
  • Most recently, Chad was the Operating and Managing Partner for SCF Partners in a leading North American private equity firm focused on the energy sector.
  • Educational Background:
    • ICD.D Directors Designation
    • MBA in Corporate Finance
    • Master’s Degree in Agriculture
    • BSc. Environmental Science
  • Skilled in Accounting, Finance, Strategy, Management and Team Building
  • Current Board positions:
    • Force Inspection (Chairman),
    • Acceleware (Advisory Board),
    • BarrelEye Downhole Tools
    • Lexa Drilling Technologies.
  • Past board member:
    • Pacesetter Directional Drilling
    • DSI Thru-Tubing (sold to Reservoir Group)
    • Whitewater Management (Chairman)
    • Variperm Canada & CUPs (Non-Profit – Vice Chairman)
MURRAY L. COBBE, Chairman
  • Wealth of experience globally, from Canada to Europe, United States to the Middle East.
  • Past Chairman at Trican, Canada’s premier provider of pressure pumping services which grew to a market capitalization of over one billion dollars.
  • Petroleum Engineering (Reservoir) Diploma – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (1970)
  • Specific Expertise in:
    • Capital Structuring
    • Capital Budgeting
    • Growth Strategy
    • Negotiation
    • Talent Acquisition
    • Opportunity Identification & Analysis
  • Notable Achievements:
    • Past Director and Chairman of the Petroleum Services Association of Canada (“PSAC”) (the national association of Canadian oilfield service, supply and manufacturing companies)
    • Past Director of Pason Systems Inc. (a leading provider of instrumentation systems to land-based and offshore drilling rigs worldwide)
    • Past Lead Director of Secure Energy Services Ltd. (Canada’s premier oilfield environmental business)

Advisory Board & Active partners

KEVIN ROWAND
CUONG PHAM
Cameron MacCarthy
ELISE ROBERTSON
MIKE KEAY
NICHOLAS DONOHOE

Advisory Board & Active partners

Kevin Rowland
Cuong Pham
Cameron MacCarthy
ELISE ROBERTSON
MIKE KEAY
NICHOLAS DONOHOE