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Upon joining Siberian Energy in April 2005, Tim Peara brings 23 years experience in deal structuring, business development and finance. He has worked extensively in the natural resource sector especially in the Former Soviet Union and Latin America. He started his career with securities firms (Prudential Securities 1983-91, Lehman Brothers 1991-97) in financial futures, mortgage-backed securities and emerging markets fixed income. He has worked as a business developer for US private oil company Koch Industries (1997-98), an oil & gas pipeline joint-venture of GE-Capital and Bechtel (1998-2000) and for pipeline and power developer United Technologies Energy Holdings (2000-2001). From 2001 to 2003, Mr. Peara headed the London office of EMFI, a specialist financial arranger for western-managed international oil & gas companies. Mr. Peara is also the managing director at Alternative Energy Finance -- a European financial advisor based in London.
Tim holds an MBA from the University of Chicago (Finance / International Business) and a BA (Latin American Studies) from Wesleyan University, Connecticut. | 