Patrick Ward

Biography

    Mr. Patrick R. Ward is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. Mr. Ward has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation since May 6, 2007. Mr. Ward was a member of the board of directors of Striker Exploration, a TSXV company, from 2014 to 2016. Mr. Ward served as Vice President, Exploration of Innova Exploration Inc. from 2004 to 2006. Mr. Ward co-founded Chowade Energy Ltd. in 2003, which merged into Innova Exploration Inc. in 2004. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. Ward served as Manager, Geology & Geophysics with the NCE Resources Group and Petrofund Energy Trust. Mr. Ward served as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Rockport Energy Corp. from 1998 to 1999. He held various positions, lastly as Exploration Manager from 1981 to 1997 for Total Petroleum Canada Ltd. (subsequently Rigel Oil & Gas Ltd.). Mr. Ward is a Professional Geologist registered with APEGA. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology degree with Honours from the University of Calgary.

Research Interest

Geology Geophysics