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Re: bazooooka post# 421

Wednesday, 05/11/2011 12:57:52 PM

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 12:57:52 PM

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CEO is Darren Stevenson

Darren R Stevenson is a senior oil and gas executive with experience in technology, corporate turnarounds and mergers and acquisitions. Previously, from April 2007 to May 2010, he was a founding shareholder, director and officer of Voyageur Oil and Gas Corp., a private Canadian exploration stage company based in Calgary, Alberta where he was served as the CEO leading the effort to raise over $20 million in funding for its exploration activities

in North Africa (Tunisia). He also recruited proven senior explorationists to manage the upcoming $50 million drilling campaign in the highly prospective Southern Tunisian exploration permit.

From January 2006 to March 2011, he was the president and director of Sunset Pacific Petroleum (formerly, Bighorn Petroleum Ltd.) where he was responsible for leading a team of professionals to develop new growth prospects in the oil and gas sector. Also in 2006, the company made a gas discovery in Northeastern BC, with Encana Corporation as the operator. The Company has since changed its name to Sunset Pacific Petroleum (TSX.V:SPK) and is pursuing other non oil and gas business opportunities.

In addition, from April 2006 to October 2007, he served as the CEO of Blacksands Petroleum Inc. (OTCBB.BSPE) based in Calgary, Alberta, where we was responsible for the start-up of this exploration company that formed a partnership with the Buffalo River Dene Nation through its subsidiary, Access Energy.

Prior to this, Mr. Stevenson spent four years in The Hague and Amsterdam with Royal Dutch Shell PLC's (NYSE: RDS-B )consultancy business, Shell Global Solutions. Serving as a business development director, he led a team in technology and commercial business development in support of Shell's business pursuits in Europe, the Middle East and Russia.

Mr. Stevenson studied Chemical Engineering at the University of British Columbia, and over the past 17 years has worked in engineering and commercial capacities for companies such as Syncrude Canada (1997-1998), Shell Canada (1994) and the University of British Columbia Industry Liaison Office (1997-2000). He also has more than 17 years' experience spearheading successful business ventures throughout the global market place, and has raised in excess of $35 million for three (3) oil and gas exploration companies he founded.

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