MEET OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Ron Prefontaine
Chairman

B. Sc (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)

Ron Prefontaine has over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and serves Pure Energy as an Chairman of the Pure Energy Board of Directors. Between 2001 and 2011 he was an Executive and Managing Director of two successful Australian Securities Exchange listed companies, Arrow Energy and Bow Energy. Arrow Energy was taken over in 2010 for $3.5 billion and Bow Energy in late 2011 for $550 million. Ron received his BSc in Geophysics from the University of British Columbia in 1979. His strengths are asset growth recognition and the management of corporate growth. In 2009 Ron received a lifetime achievement award in recognition to his services to the Australian petroleum industry.

B. Sc (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)

Ron Prefontaine has over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and serves Pure Energy as an Chairman of the Pure Energy Board of Directors. Between 2001 and 2011 he was an Executive and Managing Director of two successful Australian Securities Exchange listed companies, Arrow Energy and Bow Energy. Arrow Energy was taken over in 2010 for $3.5 billion and Bow Energy in late 2011 for $550 million. Ron received his BSc in Geophysics from the University of British Columbia in 1979. His strengths are asset growth recognition and the management of corporate growth. In 2009 Ron received a lifetime achievement award in recognition to his services to the Australian petroleum industry.

Scott Brown
Managing Director

B. Bus (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)

M. Com (University of New South Wales, Australia)

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia

Scott is the co-founder and Managing Director of Real Energy Corporation Limited with an extensive background in finance and management of public companies. Scott is currently a non-executive director of Shine Metals Limited (ASX: SHI).

Scott was previously Chief Financial Officer of Mosaic Oil NL (ASX: MOS), a listed oil and gas exploration and production company with interest in Queensland, New Zealand and offshore WA. During his time at Mosaic, Scott was involved in the acquisition of production properties and the growth of its business and profitability with the companies and was instrumental in putting together a Scheme of Arrangement with AGL Energy Ltd to acquire Mosaic for consideration of $142 million.

Scott was also formerly the CFO, Company Secretary and chairman/director  with a number of public companies including Objective Corporation Limited, Turnbull & Partners Limited, Allegiance Mining NL, FTR Holdings Limited, Garratt’s Limited, RPM Automotive Group Limited (ASX: RPM). Scott also worked at accounting firms, Ernst Young and KPMG.

B. Bus (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)

M. Com (University of New South Wales, Australia)

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia

Scott is the co-founder and Managing Director of Real Energy Corporation Limited with an extensive background in finance and management of public companies. Scott is currently a non-executive director of Shine Metals Limited (ASX: SHI).

Scott was previously Chief Financial Officer of Mosaic Oil NL (ASX: MOS), a listed oil and gas exploration and production company with interest in Queensland, New Zealand and offshore WA. During his time at Mosaic, Scott was involved in the acquisition of production properties and the growth of its business and profitability with the companies and was instrumental in putting together a Scheme of Arrangement with AGL Energy Ltd to acquire Mosaic for consideration of $142 million.

Scott was also formerly the CFO, Company Secretary and chairman/director  with a number of public companies including Objective Corporation Limited, Turnbull & Partners Limited, Allegiance Mining NL, FTR Holdings Limited, Garratt’s Limited, RPM Automotive Group Limited (ASX: RPM). Scott also worked at accounting firms, Ernst Young and KPMG.

Mr Dang Lan Nguyen
Director

B.Sc. (Baku, Azerbaijan)

M.Sc. – Geology (University of New England)

Member of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia and the Society of Petroleum Engineers

Lan is a professional petroleum geologist and engineer with over 25 years’ experience in petroleum exploration, development and production in Australia and internationally including 15 years at Mosaic Oil NL, transforming Mosaic to a successful company as Managing Director with growing production revenues, petroleum reserves/resources and profitability. Lan is credited with the discovery and development of many oil and gas fields in the Surat-Bowen Basins through his innovative introduction of various exploration, drilling and completion technologies to Australia.

Lan is the co-founder of Real Energy Corporation Limited and is currently a principal/director of Tanvinh Resources Pty Limited and Latradanick Holdings Pty Limited, which provide services to energy and resources companies in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

B.Sc. (Baku, Azerbaijan)

M.Sc. – Geology (University of New England)

Member of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia and the Society of Petroleum Engineers

Lan is a professional petroleum geologist and engineer with over 25 years’ experience in petroleum exploration, development and production in Australia and internationally including 15 years at Mosaic Oil NL, transforming Mosaic to a successful company as Managing Director with growing production revenues, petroleum reserves/resources and profitability. Lan is credited with the discovery and development of many oil and gas fields in the Surat-Bowen Basins through his innovative introduction of various exploration, drilling and completion technologies to Australia.

Lan is the co-founder of Real Energy Corporation Limited and is currently a principal/director of Tanvinh Resources Pty Limited and Latradanick Holdings Pty Limited, which provide services to energy and resources companies in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

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