Regulatory and Operations Flashcards
Vice President, Regulatory and Operations
Leads policy and regulatory initiatives across B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Atlantic Canada.
Oversees cross-jurisdictional projects, including closure and liability.
Name: Richard Wong
Role: Vice President, Regulatory and Operations
Summary: Key member of the executive team with expertise in policy and regulatory initiatives, closure projects, and team leadership.
Executive Assistant to Richard Wong.
Supports Geoff Morrison, Tara Payment, and Siân Pascoe.
Provides scheduling and administrative duties.
Name: Shirley Tate
Role: Executive Assistant
Summary: Experienced administrative professional with 30 years of service supporting multiple leaders and teams at CAPP.
Director, British Columbia.
Leads policy on Indigenous relations, climate change, and market access.
Based in Victoria, with 25 years of experience in Western Canada.
Name: Geoff Morrison
Role: Director, British Columbia
Summary: Leader in B.C. policy with expertise in environmental economics and government relations.
Director, Alberta, and interim lead for Saskatchewan.
Strategic planning for Alberta priorities.
Rural Manitoba roots and expertise in environmental management.
Name: Tara Payment
Role: Director, Alberta
Summary: A dedicated leader managing Alberta and Saskatchewan policy priorities, with a strong background in environmental science.
Director, Saskatchewan & Special Projects.
On secondment to the CEO’s office until 2025.
Expertise in pipelines, climate, and surface rights.
Name: Siân SHAHN Pascoe
Role: Director, Saskatchewan & Special Projects
Summary: Policy leader specializing in Saskatchewan regulatory initiatives, currently contributing to executive-level projects.
Manager, Operations.
Leads the Induced Seismicity Committee.
Former journalist with expertise in media relations.
Name: Markus Ermisch
Role: Manager, Operations
Summary: Expert in regulatory coordination and media relations, managing seismicity initiatives and operations.
Advisor, Operations.
Senior staff lead for liability issues.
Two-time recipient of the CAPP President’s Award.
Name: Paul Hartzheim
Role: Advisor, Operations
Summary: Acknowledged leader in liability and closure policies with extensive regulatory experience.
Senior Advisor, Regulatory.
Focuses on safety and risk management.
CRSP certified with a background in environmental science.
Name: Claudette Panei
Role: Senior Advisor, Regulatory
Summary: A safety and regulatory expert specializing in technical operations, well abandonment, and risk management.
Director, Land & Biodiversity.
Leads wildlife and biodiversity policy advocacy.
Background in mechanical engineering and resource management.
Name: Krista Phillips
Role: Director, Land & Biodiversity
Summary: An environmental policy advocate focusing on biodiversity and sustainable land use strategies.
Senior Policy Advisor, Environment.
Co-manages protected areas and conservation.
Petroleum engineer with experience in data analytics.
Name: Lance Miller
Role: Senior Policy Advisor, Environment
Summary: Combines engineering expertise with strategic advocacy for conservation and biodiversity policies.
Senior Advisor, Policy & Strategic Outreach.
Focuses on outreach in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Strong policy background in agriculture and energy.
Name: Claire Hafner
Role: Senior Advisor, Policy & Strategic Outreach
Summary: Policy expert with experience in agriculture, government relations, and energy outreach.
Director, Atlantic & Northern Canada.
Leads Offshore Policy Group.
Liaises with federal, Atlantic, and northern governments.
Name: Paul Barnes
Role: Director, Atlantic & Northern Canada
Summary: Offshore energy policy leader with deep ties to the Newfoundland and Labrador energy sector.
Executive Assistant in Atlantic & Northern Canada.
Supports Paul Barnes, Jill Piccott, and Jennifer Matthews.
24 years of administrative experience.
Name: Michelle Cheeseman
Role: Executive Assistant
Summary: Veteran administrative professional supporting Atlantic Canada teams and managing office duties.
Manager, Atlantic Canada Policy & Communications.
Supports spill prevention and competitiveness analysis.
Represents CAPP in fishing-petroleum collaboration.
Name: Jill Piccott
Role: Manager, Atlantic Canada Policy & Communications
Summary: Skilled communicator and policy analyst with expertise in offshore industry challenges and solutions.
Manager, Atlantic Canada & Regulatory.
Leads offshore safety and environmental reforms.
Chairs the Environmental Science Research Fund.
Name: Jennifer Matthews
Role: Manager, Atlantic Canada & Regulatory
Summary: Offshore safety and regulatory expert with leadership roles in performance-based regulation and environmental science.
Senior Analyst, Policy.
Focuses on data-driven analysis and Western Canada strategies.
Background in petroleum engineering and management analytics.
Name: Shekinah (Shuh-KAI-nuh) Emma-Adamah
Role: Senior Analyst, Policy
Summary: Expert in analytics and engineering, driving data-backed solutions for Western Canada policy initiatives.
