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Board of Directors


Dr. Horst A. Schmid - Chairman of the Board
Dr. Horst A. Schmid has served as director and Chairman of the Board since February 6, 2004 to present. Since June 29, 2005 to present he has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Deep Well. From September 1996 to present, Dr. Schmid has been a director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Portwest Investments Ltd., a private firm, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Prior to that, Dr. Schmid spent 15 years as Cabinet Minister for the Government of Alberta and 10 years as Commissioner General for Trade and Tourism for the Province of Alberta. During that time he was involved in numerous successful overseas negotiations for the Alberta Oil & Gas Industry, achieving major contracts for Alberta Equipment/Production/Service Companies. He is the recipient of many Canadian and International Awards for his accomplishments. Dr. Schmid received an Honorary Law Degree from the University of Alberta.
Mr. Said Arrata, P.Eng., - Director
Mr. Said Arrata has served as director of Deep Well since March 8, 2011 to present. Mr. Arrata is a highly experienced energy executive who brings a sophisticated understanding of energy company development to the Deep Well Board of Directors. Mr. Arrata is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Sea Dragon Energy Inc., a firm domiciled in Calgary, Alberta, devoted exclusively to overseas production, concentrated in Egypt. In 2007 the company he co-founded, Centurion Energy, was sold for $ 1.2 billion to Dana Gas Inc. and Mr. Arrata subsequently established Sea Dragon Energy Inc. Since May of 2007, Mr. Arrata has been a board member of Dana Gas Inc., a company which operates oil and gas concessions in Egypt and the Province of Kurdistan. Reputed as a company-builder, focused on building maximum value for shareholders during his more than 40 years in the oil & gas industry during which he held management and board positions with major oil and gas companies in Canada and overseas. Mr. Arrata holds a B.Sc. degree in Petroleum Engineering along with several post-graduate accreditations at various universities in North America and is an active member of several professional engineering and industry associations.
Mr. Satya Brata Das - Director
Mr. Satya Brata Das has served as director of Deep Well since March 8, 2011 to present. Mr. Das offers strategic advice and guidance to public and private sector leaders as co-founder and Principal of Edmonton based Cambridge Strategies Inc. A public policy expert on the sustainable development of heavy oil and the oil sands, he is author of “Green Oil: Clean Energy for the 21st Century?” A frequent commentator on air, in print and on podiums, Mr. Das brings his deep experience and insight on public policy issues to the Deep Well Board. A former columnist, foreign correspondent and editorialist, Mr. Das has advised at the highest levels of municipal, provincial and national governments in Canada.
Mr.Pascal Nodé-Langlois - Director
Mr.Pascal Nodé-Langlois has served as director of Deep Well since December 4, 2013 to present. Mr. Nodé-Langlois is a French entrepreneur with a broad experience in banking. In 1975, he founded in Switzerland, the company Stock and Commodity Services SA (SCS). In 1991, SCS became Banque SCS Alliance SA (BSA), a fully licensed Swiss bank with branches in Switzerland and subsidiaries abroad. In 2006, after a consistent career of more than 30 years as the principal owner, Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of BSA (previously SCS), Mr. Nodé-Langlois sold his stake in the bank. In 2007, he founded a new financial boutique, in Luxembourg: Voltaire Group SA. This company operates as a holding company. It acquires majority participations and/or creates operating companies with the aim to cover a large portion of the different financial services corresponding to the field of expertise that Mr. Nodé-Langlois developed during his previous activity in banking. Its main present participation is PARfinance SA, a Swiss registered wealth management company.
Mr. Colin P. Outtrim, P.Eng., ICD.D - Director
Mr. Colin P. Outtrim was appointed as director of Deep Well on November 17, 2014. Mr. Outtrim is a highly experienced petroleum engineer bringing with him extensive reservoir appraisal knowledge to the Deep Well Board of Directors. Mr. Outtrim has over 40 years of experience in the global petroleum reserves and resources industry and has conducted and or participated in several hundred reservoir engineering and economic evaluation projects covering oil, gas and geothermal properties in all parts of the world having asset values from between 1 million to 20 billion dollars. Early in his career he worked with the Alberta Government Energy Resources and Conversation Board (now known as the Alberta Energy Regulator) as a Reserves Engineer assessing the Alberta oil sands, at which time he also published and co-authored a paper entitled “The Oil Sands Reserves of Alberta”. From 1992 to 2004, he was the Co-founder, President and CEO of Outtrim Szabo Associates Ltd. which served petroleum companies undertaking energy developments around the world. In 2004 Outtrim Szabo Associates Ltd. was acquired by DeGolyer and MacNaughton Canada Limited and Mr. Outtrim became President and Director of DeGolyer and MacNaughton Canada Limited until his retirement in 2012. From 2008 to 2012, Deep Well engaged DeGolyer and MacNaughton Canada Limited to prepare Deep Well’s independent reserves and resources analysis reports, at which time Mr. Outtrim was providing independent consulting engineering services to Deep Well through DeGolyer and MacNaughton Canada Limited. His career has provided him broad experience reporting to audit committees as a "qualified reserves evaluator and auditor". He is one of a few expert members from around the world selected to sit on and serve as a technical member of the Experts Group sub-committee on the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the United Nations Framework Classification (UNFC) for the standardization of petroleum reserves and resource definitions, and has recently completed a three year term on the Board of Trustees of the Society of Petroleum Engineers Canadian Educational Trust Fund as Trustee and Treasurer. He is currently serving as Director and Reserves Audit Committee Chairman of CaiTerra International Energy Corporation and currently provides reservoir engineering advisory services to Tallahassee Resources Inc. He is also the past Chairman of the Petroleum Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining. Mr. Outtrim holds a Bachelors of Applied Science in Geological Engineering from the University of British Columbia and is a registered Petroleum Engineer.
Mr. David Roff, CA, CPA - Director
Mr. David Roff has served as director of Deep Well since April 3, 2006 to present. Mr. Roff is the co-president of Brave Investment Corporation, a private consulting and investment company and has held this position since 2001. Mr. Roff has extensive experience working with small cap public and private companies for more than fifteen years. Prior to that, Mr. Roff was a management consultant for Coopers & Lybrand Consulting where he advised large financial institutions, investment fund complexes and other organizations on technology and internal control strategies. Mr. Roff is a Chartered Professional Accountant with a B.A. degree from the University of Western Ontario.
Mr. Curtis J. Sparrow, P.Eng., MBA - Director and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Curtis J. Sparrow served as director of Deep Well since February 6, 2004 to present. From February 9, 2004 to present Mr. Sparrow has been the Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and Treasurer of Deep Well. Since the mid 1980's, Mr. Sparrow has been a self-employed management consultant specializing in the natural resource sector. Mr. Sparrow has been involved in the oil and gas industry in various capacities for over 35 years. He has held directorships and senior officer positions with junior exploration and development companies before becoming a self-employed consultant. He has also participated in the marketing side of the oil and gas industry, and was part of an acquisition team formed to assess and develop a bid for a multi-billion dollar integrated oil company. His experience also includes corporate and project management, international businesses and mining. Mr. Sparrow receives his Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Alberta. Mr. Sparrow is also a registered Professional Engineer.
Mr. Malik Youyou - Vice-Chairman, Director
Mr. Malik Youyou has served as director of Deep Well since August 20, 2008 to present and Vice Chairman of Deep Well since January 1, 2014. Mr. Malik Youyou is an experienced international entrepreneur, investor and director of several companies. With more than three decades of business experience in highly competitive global markets, beginning in his native France, Mr. Youyou brings a strong international perspective to Deep Well's Board. Mr. Youyou has created and led several companies involved in the development, branding, and marketing of luxury goods from leading international houses.


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