John D. Wright
Chairman of the Board
Board of Directors
Alvopetro
Norway
Biography
Mr. Wright is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alvopetro. Mr. Wright was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Petrominerales from inception to May 6, 2010 and then the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Wright has been the President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. now Touchstone Exploration Ltd., a company operating in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada since 2000, and was appointed the Chairman of the Board in January 2013. Mr. Wright has been the President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Lightstream Resources Ltd. since 2011, and served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer between October 2009 and May 2011. Previously, Mr. Wright served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pacalta Resources Ltd. from May 1996 to June 1999; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Morgan Hydrocarbons Inc. from December 1993 to April 1996; and Vice President Production of Morgan Hydrocarbons Inc. from 1989 to 1993. Mr. Wright began his career in the oil industry after he graduated from the University of Alberta in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering. Mr. Wright is a Professional Engineer and also a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder.
Research Interest
Business and Management
