Value Creation Inc. Announces New Members to its Board of Directors
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CALGARY, July 16 /CNW/ - Dr. Columba Yeung, Chairman of Value Creation Inc. ("VCI"), is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Raymond T. Chan as Lead Independent Director and Dr. John R. Lacey as an Independent Director to the Board of VCI, effective July 12, 2010.
Mr. Chan is currently the Executive Chairman of Baytex Energy Trust and has over 30 years of executive management experience in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Mr. Chan also serves on the Board of Directors of the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, the TMX Group Inc. and WestFire Energy Ltd. Mr. Chan brings with him many years of experience in the capital markets and corporate governance areas as they apply to public oil and gas entities in Canada. Mr. Chan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and is a chartered accountant.
Dr. Lacey is currently the President of John R. Lacey International Ltd. and has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry with BP, as well as consulting for international clients in Russia, UK, Australia and Thailand. He is currently a member of the Alberta Securities Commission Petroleum Advisory Committee. Dr. Lacey's wide experience in the international oil and gas market place will be invaluable in guiding VCI in its alliance development. Dr. Lacey holds a PhD in Geology and Engineering from London University, together with numerous academic recognitions and international honours.
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