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As Executive Vice-President and President, Canadian Plains Division, Don Swystun is responsible for legacy Canadian assets. These are the more mature company properties, and include operations in Boyer and Parkland East Oil, Pelican Lake, Weyburn, Langevin, Medicine Hat Oil, Suffield, Brooks North and Drumheller.
Don joined one of EnCana's predecessors in 1995 as a staff reservoir engineer involved in reserves evaluation, operations and acquisitions and divestitures. In 1999, he was appointed Vice-President, and led the company's shallow gas and heavy oil operations in southeast Alberta and southwest Saskatchewan, including growth opportunities at the core Suffield property. Don assumed the leadership of the Ecuador Region in 2001 and was responsible for all aspects of the operation including the doubling of production following commission of the OCP pipeline in 2003. In 2006, Don became Executive Vice-President, Corporate Development, following the divestiture of the Ecuador Region. Don assumed his current role in January 2007.
Don is a member of APEGGA, the Petroleum Society of CIM, the Society of Petroleum Engineers, and most recently a member of the University of Alberta Business Advisory Council. | 