On May 2, 2007, Mr. Lonnie Hayward was appointed as a member of the Board to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Kerpan. This action was performed without a vote of the Company's security holders as provided for in the Company's Articles of Incorporation and By-laws when such an appointment is to fill a vacancy left by prior resignations. Mr. Hayward will also serve as Vice President of the Company.
Mr. Hayward is 38 years old and has served as a key consultant to the Company since 2004. Mr. Hayward has worked with the Company to find various oil and gas opportunities, ranging from production to drilling prospects, and had worked to bring various forms of financing to the Company. Prior to joining the
Company, from 2002 to 2004, Mr. Hayward was a director for Inouye Technologies, Inc. ("Inouye"), a small producer of Powerline products in Canada. In that role, he assisted with financing and getting Inouye listed on the CNQ exchange. From 1993 to 2002, Mr. Hayward worked for AAA International ("AAA"), an international
law center Mr. Hayward founded in 1993. During his time at AAA, Mr. Hayward consulted with many large international firms, assisting them with collection and legal procedures, and credit granting policies. |