John Rooney
Chairman at TAMARACK VALLEY ENERGY LTD.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
John Ross Rooney is the founder of Resolute Energy, Inc. (founded in 1999), Blizzard Energy, Inc. (founded in 2002), Zenas Energy Corp.
(founded in 2005), and Cona Resources Ltd.
(founded in 2009).
He held the titles of President & Chief Executive Officer at Resolute Energy, Inc., Blizzard Energy, Inc., and Zenas Energy Corp., and Chief Executive Officer at Cona Resources Ltd.
Mr. Rooney is also the founder of Equatorial Energy, Inc., TUSK Energy Corp., and Northern Blizzard Resources Inc. Mr. Rooney's current job(s) include Chairman at Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd.
(since 2021), Chairman at Kara Technologies, Inc. (since 2017), Director at Saxon Drilling Canada LP (since 2004), and Independent Director at Western Energy Services Corp.
(since 2009).
Mr. Rooney's former job(s) include Chief Executive Officer & Director at TUSK Energy, Inc. (2007-2009), Chairman at Gastar Exploration LLC (2009-2011), Director at Export Development Canada, Director at Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. (2006-2011), Lead Director at Saxon Energy Services, Inc., and Director at Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. He also worked as an Accountant at Ernst & Young LLP (1980-1992) and Clarkson Gordon Services Ltd.
(1980-1992), Chief Financial Officer & Vice President at Tidal Resources, Inc. (1993-1997), and Chief Financial Officer & Vice President at Calgary Louisiana Energy LLC (1997-1999).
Mr. Rooney's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario (conferred in 1979).
Mr. Rooney is also the founder of Equatorial Energy, Inc., TUSK Energy Corp., Northern Blizzard Resources Inc...
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | 620,481 ( 0.11% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
| 2023-09-04 | 125,484 ( 0.37% ) | 259 124 $ | 2024-03-30 |
John Rooney active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-21 |
| TAMARACK VALLEY ENERGY LTD. | Chairman | 2021-07-26 |
Saxon Drilling Canada LP
 Saxon Drilling Canada LP Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Saxon Energy Services, Inc., Saxon Drilling Canada LP is a Canadian company that provides contract drilling and related services to oil and gas companies. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2004-10-31 |
Former positions of John Rooney
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CONA RESOURCES LTD | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-10-31 |
| CAZA OIL & GAS, INC | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-11 |
| GASTAR EXPLORATION INC | Chairman | 2010-08-09 |
Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. /Old/
 Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. /Old/ Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. provides oil exploration support services. It also offers contract drilling and work-over services along with drilling tool rentals to the oil and gas industry. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-19 |
Training of John Rooney
| University of Western Ontario | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP. | Industrial Services |
| TAMARACK VALLEY ENERGY LTD. | Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Saxon Drilling Canada LP
Saxon Drilling Canada LP Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Saxon Energy Services, Inc., Saxon Drilling Canada LP is a Canadian company that provides contract drilling and related services to oil and gas companies. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Cona Resources Ltd.
 Cona Resources Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Cona Resources Ltd. is a crude oil production and development company, which engages in the exploration, acquisition, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas reserves. The company was founded on November 18, 2009 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
Saxon Energy Services, Inc.
 Saxon Energy Services, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Saxon Energy Services Inc. provides contract land drilling services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Gastar Exploration LLC
 Gastar Exploration LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Gastar Exploration LLC engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil, natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids. Its principal business activities included the identification, acquisition, and subsequent exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties with an emphasis on unconventional reserves, such as shale resource plays. The company was founded by Thomas E. Robinson in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Caza Oil & Gas, Inc.
 Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas reserves. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX. | Industrial Services |
| Blizzard Energy, Inc. | Energy Minerals |
Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. /Old/
Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. /Old/ Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Tuscany International Drilling, Inc. provides oil exploration support services. It also offers contract drilling and work-over services along with drilling tool rentals to the oil and gas industry. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Export Development Canada
 Export Development Canada Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Export Development Canada engages in the provision of insurance and financial services. It offers bond products, financing, insurance, and risk management solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Finance |
Zenas Energy Corp.
 Zenas Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Zenas Energy Corp. explores, produce, and develops oil and gas properties. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
| Resolute Energy, Inc. | Energy Minerals |
| TUSK Energy, Inc. | Energy Minerals |
TUSK Energy Corp.
 TUSK Energy Corp. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Tusk Energy Corp. explores, develops and produces petroleum and natural gas in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. The company was founded by Norman W. Holton and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. | Industrial Services |
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