Acceleware Ltd. announced the creation of a six member Acceleware Advisory Board that will support the commercialization of its RF technology and has already commenced working with the Acceleware executive team. The AAB brings together a group of six heavy oil and oil sands leaders with extensive operational, technical, and commercialization experience. This group will provide guidance to Acceleware throughout the RF technology testing and commercialization process. Acceleware formed the AAB to ensure that RF XL and Modular RF meet key functional and economic demands of heavy oil and oil sands operators. The AAB consists of: Cal Coulter: Mr. Coulter has 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and has held positions in production, facilities, gas processing, drilling, completions, exploration and operations in thermal operations. The last 11 years were as the Director of Subsurface Technology for Suncor where he led the development of SAGD enhancement technologies and all novel in situ bitumen recovery technologies. Chad Robinson: As Managing Director of Resource Merchant Capital, Mr. Robinson has over 18 years of accounting, finance and private equity experience, focused in the oilfield sector. From 2006 to 2015, Chad was the CFO of Pacesetter Directional Drilling and helped to grow it into Canada's largest premier private directional drilling company. Don Verdonck: Mr. Verdonck is retired from a 40 year career in the oil and gas business, most recently as VP Thermal at Athabasca Oil Corporation. Don's experience spans executive level management, as well as operational and facilities management, and he currently serves on two private oil and gas boards. Heath Williamson: Mr. Williamson is the General Manager, Thermal & EOR at BlackPearl Resources and is responsible for advancing the full cycle development of BlackPearl's Thermal & EOR heavy oil assets. Heath also serves on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Heavy Oil Association. Jeff Reading: Mr. Reading is the President of Actions Matter. He has more than 35 years experience in the environmental field and has supported the commercialization of more than 20 startup companies. Jeff provides leadership for the Electricity Global Business Unit Innovation Team at ATCO, is the Chair for the Green Learning Canada Foundation (GLCF), co-founder and Board member of the Alberta Council for Environmental Education (ACEE), an advisor with Carbon Talks Canada and sits on the Alberta CleanTech Industry Association (ACTia) Board of Directors. John Howard: Mr. Howard brings 38 years of experience in the energy sector with a focus on conventional and thermal heavy oil production. In May, 2017 he retired as Vice President, Production East, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNRL). Prior to his role with CNRL, John co-founded and was Executive Vice President of Verdant Energy Ltd, a renewable energy company providing waste-to-energy solutions. John was also Vice President, Operations with Numac Energy Ltd., and Technical Superintendent at Shell Canada's Peace River Complex.