Steve Laut, President, Canadian Natural Resources
Canada’s Oil & Gas Industry, Opportunities and Challenges, Myths and Realities
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The C.D. Howe Institute is a think tank with a mandate to improve Canadian public policy. To encourage east-west discussion, we host policy events that are truly national in scope. This roundtable was hosted in Calgary and streamed live to C.D. Howe headquarters in Toronto to bring cities across Canada together.
Calgary Roundtable Event with Videoconference to Toronto
Friday, November 14, 2014, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm MT (2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET)
McCarthy Tetrault LLP, Suite 4000, 421 - 7th Avenue SW
C.D. Howe Institute, 67 Yonge Street (Toronto Videoconference Location)
Mr. Laut is the President of Canadian Natural Resources, a position he has held since 2005.
Mr. Laut joined Canadian Natural in 1991 as Senior Exploitation Engineer. He was appointed Vice-President Operations in 1996 and was appointed Senior Vice-President in 1997. Mr. Laut was appointed Executive Vice-President in 2001 and became Chief Operating Officer in 2003, assuming responsibility for all aspects of exploration, exploitation and production for the Company. In 2005, the role of President was added to his responsibilities and in 2006 he was appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. Laut assumed the sole responsibility of President in 2010.
Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Laut held various positions as Reservoir Engineer and Production Engineer with Poco Petroleum, Adams Pearson, Petro-Canada, Dome Petroleum and Unocal.
Mr. Laut holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Calgary.
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