John Festival

Mr. John L.
Festival is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Advantage Energy Ltd., a Non-Executive Chairman at Gran Tierra UK Ltd., an Independent Director at Athabasca Oil Corp., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Broadview Energy Ltd. (Canada) and a Non-Executive Chairman at i3 Energy Canada Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Cardinal Energy Ltd., Athabasca Oil Corp., Broadview Energy Ltd. (Canada), Maple Leaf 2012 Energy Income LP, Maple Leaf 2012-II Energy Income LP, Compass Compression Holdings Ltd. and Gran Tierra North Sea Ltd. Mr. Festival was previously employed as an Independent Director by Gibson Energy, Inc., an Independent Director by Toscana Energy Income Corp., a President & Chief Executive Officer by Blackcore Resources, Inc., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by BlackPearl Resources, Inc., a President by BlackRock Oil Sands Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer & Director by Blackrock Ventures, Inc., a Vice President-Canadian operations by Koch Exploration Canada LP, and a President & Chief Executive Officer by Pearl Exploration & Production Ltd. He also served on the board at International Petroleum Corp.
and Maple Leaf 2011 Energy Income LP.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Saskatchewan.