Board of Directors
Adam Waterous – Chairman
Adam Waterous is the Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Waterous Energy Fund. Mr. Waterous most recently served as Global Head of Investment Banking and Head of Energy and Power, North America at Scotiabank, where he was responsible for all of Scotiabank’s global equity and advisory activities and Scotia Waterous. Mr. Waterous joined Waterous & Co., a predecessor firm to Scotia Waterous, in September 1991 where he was a founder and a member of the firm's Executive Committee. Scotia Capital acquired Waterous & Co. in 2005. Prior thereto, Mr. Waterous held positions at BCE Development, First Boston Corporation and McKinsey & Company.
Mr. Waterous serves on the board of directors of various private companies.
Rob Morgan
Rob Morgan has more than 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry with a focus on heavy oil and has been President & CEO of Cona since October 2017. Prior to joining Cona, Mr. Morgan served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Crew Energy Inc. Prior thereto, he was Vice President Engineering and Chief Operating Officer at Harvest Operations Corporation and Vice President Operations and Corporate Development at Viking Energy Trust. He held senior management positions at Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Petrovera Resources Ltd., PanCanadian Petroleum Limited and CS Resources Ltd and was an engineer at Murphy Oil Company Ltd. Mr. Morgan received a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan. He is a Professional Engineer in the province of Alberta.
Hon. Stockwell Day
Hon. Stockwell Day, Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, is Principal for his consulting business, Stockwell Day Connex, and is a Senior Strategic Advisor to McMillan LLP. He served at the provincial and federal levels of government for over 25 years. From 2000 to 2011, Mr. Day served as a Member of Parliament with the federal government, holding various positions including Leader of Canada’s Official Opposition, Minister of Public Safety, Minister of International Trade, Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, senior Minister responsible for British Columbia and President of the Treasury Board. From 1986 to 2000, Mr. Day served with the Alberta government in a variety of roles, including Treasurer (Minister of Finance) and Acting Premier. Mr. Day is a Distinguished Fellow of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and a Certified Member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Mr. Day also serves on the board of directors of Telus Corporation, WesternOne Inc., and Baylin Technologies Inc. and a number of not-for-profit and private companies.