2007 ASPO-USA World Oil Conference
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Mr. Peter  Tertzakian

Mr. Peter Tertzakian

Chief Energy Economist, Managing Director
Energy Development & Services
ARC Financial Corp

Peter Tertzakian, Chief Energy Economist, Managing Director and best selling author of A Thousand Barrels A Second. Peter is responsible for ARC’s strategic investment research and oversees publication of ARC Energy Charts, a weekly journal of energy trends.  He also has leadership responsibility for ARC's investment activity in the Oilfield Services segment of the Energy Development and Services area.  Peter’s background in geophysics, economics and finance have established him as an internationally recognized expert in energy matters and a highly sought after guest speaker. He has been a featured guest on many high-profile radio and television shows in North America which include The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Globe and Mail, Forbes.com and US News and World Report.

  • Joined ARC in 2002.
  • Member of ARC's Executive, Investment and Strategy committees.
  • Currently represents ARC on the boards of Alberta Clipper Inc. and Brigantine Energy Inc.
  • Began his career as a geophysicist in 1982 working in field operations, seismic data processing and geophysical software development.
  • Moved to the financial sector in 1990 and has since been analyzing technology and energy-related businesses.
  • Previously ranked as the number one analyst in the oilfield service sector and energy technology sector by the Brendon Woods survey of financial institutions.
  • Education includes a M.Sc. in Management of Technology from the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, post-graduate studies in econometrics at the University of Southhampton and a B.Sc. in Geophysics from the University of Alberta.
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Esther Honens International Piano Competition Foundation.

Return to Speakers

Regular Rate Ends:
Sept 28, 2007
Conference:
Oct 17-20, 2007
Confirmed Speakers

T. Boone Pickens
BP Capital Management, L.P.

Mayor Bill White
City of Houston

Matt Simmons
Ocean Energy Institute

Henry Groppe
Groppe, Long & Littell

Chris Skrebowski
Energy Institute, London

Charles Maxwell
Weeden & Co

Roscoe Bartlett
United States House of Representatives

Richard Nehring
Nehring Associates

Robert Hirsch
MISI

Peter Bishop, PH.D.
University of Houston

Elizabeth Jones
Railroad Commission of Texas

Claire Farley
Jefferies Randall & Dewey

David Hughes
Canadian Geologic Survey

Peter Tertzakian
ARC Financial Corp

Bill Reinert
Toyota Motor Sales, USA

Stuart Staniford
TheOilDrum

Debbie Cook
Post Carbon Institute

Jeremy Gilbert
Barrelmore Ltd

Mary Margaret Whipple
Virginia State Senate

Keith Behrens
Energy Capital Solutions, LP

Joseph Gladbach
Jefferies Randall & Dewey

Justin Ward
Toyota

Steve Andrews
ASPO-USA

George Baker
Energia.com

Roger Bezdek, PhD
Management Information Services, Inc.

Jeffrey Brown
Independent Petroleum Geologist

Alan Drake
c/o ASPO-USA

Roger Duncan
Austin Energy

Aage Figenschou
Simmons & Co.

Mark Gaffigan
U.S. Government Accountability Office

Mariano Gurfinkel
Jackson School of Geosciences/ University of TX, Austin

Seth Itzkan
Planet-TECH Associates

Pushker Kharecha
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Dick Lawrence
ASPO-USA co-founder

Vincent Matthews
Colorado Geological Survey

Euan Mearns
The Oil Drum

Thomas Petrie
Merrill Lynch

Scott Pugh
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

David Rutledge
California Institute of Technology

Jennifer Sarnecki
Southern California Association of Governments

David Strahan
John Murray Publishers

Tom Whipple
ASPO-USA

Kyriacos Zygourakis
Rice University