Minister Oliver Announces Appointment of New Member to the National Energy Board
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 10/04/13 -- The Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today announced the appointment of Dr. Ron Wallace as a permanent (full-time) member of the National Energy Board (NEB).
"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Wallace to the National Energy Board," said Minister Oliver. "Dr. Wallace's extensive experience in pipeline and oil and gas environmental assessments and regulatory enforcement, as well as his work with Aboriginal communities on energy-related regulatory issues, will benefit the Board in its important work going forward."
Dr. Wallace was Vice-Chairman of the Alberta Environmental Monitoring Management Board. His recent regulatory and senior business management experience includes serving as Chief Operations Officer of the Nunavut Resources Corporation and more recently as Executive Director of the Northwest Territories Water Board. He has participated in major international oil and gas assessment operations with the World Bank and has held senior management positions with Petro-Canada Inc. and CanStar Oil Sands Ltd., during which time he worked in environmental technology applications in northern Canada, Venezuela and Ecuador.
The NEB is an independent federal agency established by the Parliament of Canada to regulate international and interprovincial aspects of the oil, gas and electric utility industries. The NEB regulates pipelines, energy development and trade in the Canadian public interest.
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Ron R. Wallace - Biographical Notes
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