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Wayne Wadley – President, CEO and Director
Wayne Wadley has been a businessman and
entrepreneur for over 25 years. Mr. Wadley has
been involved in a number of businesses and
understands the financial needs and challenges
faced by business. He is the founding Chief
Executive Officer and Director of the TSX listed
GEOCAN Energy Inc. that currently has a market
capitalization in excess of $116,000,000. Mr.
Wadley is also owner of the founding a number of
other private enterprises. His area of expertise
has been mainly in developing and growing
successful organizations within the oil
production and rental industries.
Ken Stephens – Chief Financial Officer and
Director
Mr. Stephens received his Chartered Accountant
designation in 1977. Currently an assurance
partner in a Calgary public accounting firm
providing consulting and assurance services to
small and medium sized businesses, both private
and public.
Mr. John Koop – Director
Mr. Koop received his Certified Management
Accountant (CMA) designation in 1961. From 1961
through 1969 he worked with Canadian Petro Fina
Ltd., a subsidiary of a major Belgian oil
company, as manager of joint venture and fixed
asset accounting. From 1969 to 1982 he worked
with Dome Petroleum Ltd. As manager of budgets
and short term forecasting where he developed
plans which governed activities for the coming
year. From 1982 through to the present, Mr. Koop
has provided accounting and management support
to small businesses.
Gary Layden, Director
Mr. Layden began his career as co-founder of
Bomega Manufacturing Ltd. In 1978, a company
which specialized in designing, welding and
manufacturing equipment. Bomega manufactured
asphalt plant and gravel crushing plant
equipment. Bomega started in a rented ship in
Red Deer with two rented welding machines and
only one employee. By mid 1979 Bomega had 25
employees with sales of over $250,000 per moth.
As the business grew, Mr. Layden’s
responsibilities grew and included overseeing
sales staff, manufacturing foremen, inventory
and accounting personnel.
In December 1996, Bomega was purchased by Badger
Daylighting Inc. (a Toronto Stock Exchange
listed company) and Mr. Layden was appointed
Vice-President of Manufacturing. Mr. Layden was
also appointed to the board of Badger
Daylighting in the spring of 1997. Mr. Layden
became a consultant to various start up and
small businesses after helping Bomega and Badger
Daylighting complete the transition from a
private to public company by spring of 1999 when
he retired from the Badger board.
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