Patrick Ward

Patrick R.
Ward was the founder of Chowade Energy Ltd., founded in 2003, and Painted Pony Energy Ltd., founded in 2007, where the title held was President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2007 to 2020.
Current jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Aqua Solutions, Inc. since 2021; President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Arkos Infrastructure Partners, Inc. since 2021; Director at Pulse Seismic, Inc. since 2023; Independent Director at Logan Energy Corp.
since 2023; Member at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation; Member at the Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB; and President at 764503 Alberta Ltd. since 1997.
Former jobs include Independent Director at Striker Exploration Corp.
from 2014 to 2016; Manager-Geology & Geophysics at Petrofund Energy Trust from 1999 to 2003; Vice President-Exploration at Innova Exploration Ltd. from 2004 to 2006; Chief Operating Officer & Vice President at Rockport Energy Corp.
from 1998 to 1999; Manager-Geology & Geophysics at NCE Resources Group from 1999 to 2003; Member-Governors Board at Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers from 2015 to 2019; Exploration Manager at Rigel Oil & Gas Ltd. from 1981 to 1997; Exploration Manager at Total Petroleum Canada Ltd. from 1981 to 1997; and Member-Governors Board at The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada from 2019 to 2020.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Calgary, conferred in 1978.