Mr. Chernoff is a Professional Engineer with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Queen's University. In 1988, Mr. Chernoff co-founded Pacalta Resources Ltd., a public junior oil and natural gas company with operations in Canada and Latin America, where he held various senior positions including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Chernoff was director of Pacalta from 1992 until it was purchased by Alberta Energy Company in May 1999 for $1 billion.
Mr. Chernoff is currently President of Caribou Capital Corp. and is also a director of several other public companies. In 2002, Mr. Chernoff and Mr. Bennett co-founded Harvest Energy Trust to pursue oil and natural gas development and acquisition opportunities. He holds the position of Chairman of the Board. |