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NOIA elects 2009 Board of Directors

29 January, 2009, St John’s, NL – Earlier today at the Delta Hotel, more than 200 representatives from members companies of the Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association (NOIA) –looked ahead through 2009.

The membership gathered to elect a new vice-chair and five new directors at their Annual General Meeting, and listened attentively as Trevor Pritchard, General Manager Operations, Husky Energy offered a preview of Husky’s plans for 2009.

Chair for 2009, Geoff Cunningham, welcomed the newly assembled team and charged them with the task of working together for the benefit of industry as a whole.  The newly elected members of the 2009 Board of Directors are:
Vice chair: Jack Lawlor, PV Inspection Services Limited
Director: George Osmond, George Osmond & Associates Ltd
Director: Tim Lawrence, Oceaneering Canada Limited
Director: Betty Gill, P.F. Collins International Trade Solutions
Director: Rod Hogg, Peter Kiewit & Sons Co
Director: Rob Strong, Tideway Canada

Cunningham cited information and advocacy as two of the cornerstones of his chairship and committed that at all times, particularly in times of financial uncertainty, NOIA will carry industry through.   He said, “NOIA will continue to be the catalyst ensuring that all stakeholders continue to see the opportunities in our industry, the benefits to our province and business community.  We will ensure that those that can influence the growth of this industry spend 2009 doing just that.”

NOIA President & CEO Bob Cadigan released the Association’s Annual Report, and presented members with a stalwart strategy in the current economic climate.  “After 30 years in the oil and gas business NOIA members have the savvy to make hay when the sun shines and, if the financial uncertainty hits hard, we have the fortitude to get even more creative and innovative to weather the storm.”

Upon conclusion of the election of the board of directors NOIA’s board comprises:
 Geoff Cunningham, A. Harvey & Company Ltd - Chair
 Jack Lawlor, PV Inspection Services Limited - Vice-Chair
 Mike Critch, Fabcon Canada Ltd - Treasurer
 Jerry Byrne, DFB Group - Past Chair
 George Osmond, George Osmond & Associates Ltd - Director
 Tim Lawrence, Oceaneering Canada Limited - Director
 Betty Gill, P.F. Collins International Trade Solutions - Director
 Rod Hogg, Peter Kiewit & Sons Co - Director
 Rob Strong, Tideway Canada - Director
 Harry Pride, HSE Integrated Ltd – Director
 John Henley, GJ Cahill and Company Ltd - Director
 Trevor Giles, Technip Canada – Director


NOIA Board of Directors: Back row: Rob Strong, Robert Cadigan, Harry Pride
Front row: Betty Gill, Mike Critch, Tim Lawrence, Rod Hogg, Trevor Giles,
George Osmond, Geoff Cunningham, Jack Lawlor, Jerry Byrne.
Missing from photo: John Henley


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NOIA (Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association) is Canada's largest offshore petroleum association and has been headquartered in Newfoundland and Labrador since its founding in 1977. With some 490 members in this province and around the world, NOIA is the information hub of the province’s oil and gas industry.  NOIA members provide products and services for the petroleum sector; associate members include petroleum companies, trade associations, educational institutions, and government bodies and agencies.

For additional information:
Allison Boone, NOIA Research & Communications Coordinator
709-758-6619; aboone@noianet.com

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