John Brian Zaozirny

Provident Energy Trust explores, develops, acquires and produces crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company operates in three segments, namely, Canadian Oil and Natural Gas Production, United States Oil and Natural Gas Production and Midstream Services. Oil and Natural Gas Production in Canada and United States includes exploitation, development and production of crude oil and natural gas reserves. Midstream Services and Marketing includes fractionation, transportation, loading and storage of natural gas liquids and marketing of crude oil and natural gas liquids

The Group's principal activity is that of an open-ended Investment trust. It operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fording Inc, through which it holds 60% interest in the Elk Valley Coal Corporation. It alsoinvests in metallurgical coal and industrial minerals mining and processing operations. The Metallurgical coal provides mining and processing activities, primarily metallurgical coal, from three mines, Fording River, Greenhills and Coal Mountain. The Industrial Minerals Operations provides mining and processing of wollastonite and other industrial minerals from two operations in the United States and one operation in Mexico. The Group operates in Canada, the United States and Mexico and sells it products to customers around the world. During the year the Group sold NYCO.

Pengrowth Corp. an oil and gas operating company. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Bankers Petroleum Ltd. engages in the production of oil and natural gas. The firm operates and develops the Patos-Marinza and Kuçova oilfields pursuant to license agreements with the Albanian National Agency for Natural Resources and a petroleum agreement with Albpetrol Sh.A, the state owned oil and gas corporation. The company was founded by Robert Melvin Douglas Cross, Richard Wadsworth, and Victor H. Redekop on August 11, 1983 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

TerraVest Income Fund is a closed-end investment trust with a portfolio of diversified businesses. The company's objective is to provide stable and increasing cash returns to its unit holders. It holds interest in the following portfolio businesses: RJV Gas Field Services and Diamond Energy Services. The RJV Gas Field Services portfolio provides wellhead processing equipment for the natural gas industry in Western Canada. The Diamond Energy Services portfolio provides well servicing to the oil and natural gas sector in South Western Saskatchewan. The company was founded on May 3, 2004 and is headquartered in Vegreville, Canada.

Alberta Energy Co. Ltd. engages as an oil and natural gas exploration company. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

McCarthy Tetrault LLP provides legal services. Its services include integrated business law, litigation services, taxation, real property, and labour and employment law. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Candax Energy, Inc. operates as oil and natural gas Company. It engaged in the exploration for, and the acquisition, development and production of, natural gas and crude oil, with emphasis on Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded by John R. Cullen on June 4, 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Coastal Energy Co. engages in the acquisition and exploration of petroleum and natural gas properties in Southeast Asia. It operates in Gulf of Thailand with two offshore blocks G5/43 and G5/50. The firm’s investments may include acquisitions of interests in proved oil and gas properties and exploration prospects, or acquisitions of interests in companies in the oil and gas related industries. The company was founded on May 26, 2004 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., Canaccord Capital Corp. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Middlefield Resource Funds is a Canadian company that offers diversified portfolios of energy and infrastructure solutions. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. These portfolios provide a mix of income and growth.

Pembina NGL Corp. owns and manages natural gas liquids and midstream services. The company was founded on January 25, 2001 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Law Society of British Columbia provides legal services. The firm protects the public interest in the administration of justice by setting and enforcing standards of professional conduct for lawyers. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

TerraVest Industries, Inc. manufactures and distributes natural gas transportation and processing equipment. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Business Council of British Columbia provides business solutions. The council acts as a venue where members, policy experts, elected officials and government decision makers addresses the problems and form solutions together. The council was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Law Society of Alberta regulates the legal profession in the public interest by promoting and enforcing a high standard of professional and ethical conduct by Alberta lawyers. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Petroamerica Oil Corp. operates an oil and gas exploration and production firm. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies.

Estrella International Energy Services Ltda. engages in the provision of services to the oil, mining, and geothermal industries. It offers drilling and workover rigs, cementing, coiled tubing, stimulation, and integrated services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Pengrowth Energy Corp. operates as a Canadian oil and natural gas exploration company. It engages in the development, acquisition, and exploration of oil and natural gas reserves in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Nova Scotia. The company was founded on October 4, 2010 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. engages in the ownership of interest in the Syncrude project that involves mining and upgrading of bitumen from oil sands. The company was founded on October 5, 1995 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.