John Rossall

Director, Peyto Exploration and Development

John has had a diverse career in the oil & gas industry, with experience in senior management and engineering roles in companies ranging from small start-up ventures to vertically integrated multinationals.

John is currently a director of Peyto Exploration and Development, a TSX listed natural gas producer with an enterprise value of ~$4 billion, and a director of Tundra Oil & Gas, a private oil and gas company.

Before retiring in 2018, John was the Executive Director, North America at Repsol SA, an international oil and gas company. Prior to the acquisition of Talisman Energy by Repsol he led Talisman’s Canadian oil and gas business. Earlier in his career, he was the CEO of ProspEx Resources, a TSX listed “startup” oil and gas company. He has been involved in four corporate sales with transaction values ranging from $190 million to $15 billion.

He was also the Chair of the Board of the United Way of Calgary and Area, a major non-profit organization in the social services sector, and the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.

John holds a B.A.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and completed the Program for Management Development at the Harvard Business School.