ENTEK's board and management have been brought together because Experienced; All Disciplines of Expertise Covered; Expert Evaluation & Engineering and commercial legal skills.

Craig McGown - Chairman (Non-Executive)
Criag McGown is an Investment Banker with more than 35 years experience in capital raisings and mergers and acquisitions throughout Australia and internationally, particularly in the natural resources sector. He brings to the Board a comprehensive knowledge of the equity markets and financing of projects in relation to resource companies. He is currently an Executive Director of New Holland Capital Pty Limited, the corporate advisory and investment banking business associated with the Taurus Group/Taurus Funds Management. He is also a Non-Executive Chairman of Pioneer Nickel Limited and a Non-Executive Director of Bass Metals Ltd and Peel Exploration Limited. Mr McGown was formerly the Executive Chairman of DJ Carmichael Pty Limited and an Executive Director of Resource Finance Corporation Limited.

David Anthony Craig - Non-Executive Director
Mr Craig is an experienced businessman and lawyer, who has held Executive and Board positions in the fields of law, financial services and the resources industry. As a Partner of a major Perth law firm he specialised in resources and commercial legal advice, which included work on resources joint ventures, the acquisition and disposal of interests in companies and projects, and capital raisings by companies. This was followed by ten years in the financial services industry as a Stockbroker and an Executive Director in a national stockbroking and investment banking company. Mr Craig then spent five years working with Woodside Petroleum Ltd in an Executive position in the field of public and government affairs. He brings to the Board expertise in the law, financial markets, stakeholder engagement, relationship management, strategic planning, and risk management.

Andrew J Padman - Non-Executive Director
Mr Padman has over 32 years experience in the upstream petroleum E&P industry, new ventures, exploration and exploitation projects in S.E Asia / UK North Sea / Australia / New Zealand / Gulf Coast, USA. Geophysical technical specialist with experience in exploration strategies, portfolio management and business development

Russell Brimage - Director and Chief Executive Officer
Russell Brimage has in excess of 30 years experience in the upstream oil and gas industry. He was a founding Director of Oilserv Australia Limited, a company providing drilling, well testing and production services. Prior to joining Entek Energy he was Chief Executive of Western Resources NL and General Manager of a Western Australian gas field operator. Mr Brimage is also an executive director of Lion Energy Limited.

Trent Spry - General Manager
Apart from his geotechnical qualifications and experience obtained working directly for BHP Petroleum and Woodside Energy and as a consultant providing services to other major operators globally, Trent Spry has considerable advisory and management experience gained through management positions in consultant groups Spry Geoscience, ECL Australia/Asia and RPS Energy. Mr Spry 's broad regional experience includes the Gulf of Mexico in the USA where Entek has production and continues its exploration efforts to expand its production portfolio and reserves base. Qualifications: University of Adelaide, Bachelor of Science, Double Major Geology & Biochemistry. National Centre of Petroleum Geology & Geophysics (NCPGG), First Class Honours, 1993.

Michael Verm - US Country Manager
Senoir oil and gas executive with extensive operating and development experience, coupled with proven skills in organisation management and growth. Experience base includes the Gulf of Mexico, US onshore, Canada and International on onshore and offshore operations. Founding Director of Centaurus Resources Ltd and has extensive network into Asian markets.

David Christian - US based Representative
David Christian has over thirty years experience in the oil and gas business. For thirty years, he was employed by Kerr-McGee Corporation and its subsidiaries. While at Kerr-McGee, he held positions at increasing levels of responsibility in the onshore, offshore and international areas of land management, business development and oil & gas marketing, culminating in his position of Vice President for Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corporation for worldwide land and marketing. Mr. Christian is a member of the Texas and Oklahoma Bar Associations, the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators where he served on the Board of Directors from 1997-1999 and the American Association of Professional Landmen where he served on the Outer Continental Shelf Committee from 1997-2005.  He holds a B.S. in Engineering from Arizona State University and a J.D. from the University of Tulsa.

Andrew Gastevich  - Company Secretary, Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Gastevich is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years experience. He worked with Ernst & Young Chartered Accounts for eight years before forming his own Chartered Accounting practice, which he operated for a further eight years. Mr Gastevich then held a senior position at Australia's largest privately owned Iron Ore Mining company, before becoming the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer for a national group involved in the provision of professional services to both business and government. Mr Gastevich obtained a Bachelor of Business from Curtin University in 1985 and completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Business at Curtin University in 1992. He is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Taxation Institute of Australia, and is a Registered Tax Agent.