Forent Energy Ltd

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Mr. Wilson is a significant investor in Forent Energy and a member of the Board of Directors. An oil and gas veteran, Mr Wilson is a U of S trained engineer with an MBA from the U of C. He has enjoyed nearly three decades as an investment banker specializing in oil and gas transactions. He was a co-founder and partner at FirstEnergy Capital Corp., the energy industry's leading investment bank. He is now Chairman of Prairie Merchant Corporation, a private merchant bank focused on business opportunities in the energy, agriculture, real estate, sports, and entertainment industries. Mr. Wilson has been honored with numerous awards during his career, including being ranked as one of Canada's "Top 40 under 40", Top 20 Deal Makers, and Top 10 M&A Specialists. He is a distinguished graduate of the U of C's Faculty of Management and the U of S College of Engineering and has been recognized for significant contributions to the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) both at the regional and global levels. In 2008, he was named Alberta Venture Magazine's Business Person of the Year. Mr. Wilson also enjoys a television career as one the panelists on the Juno award-winning CBC hit reality show Dragons' Den.

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