Mr Nielsen has over 12 years of oil and gas experience with special emphasis on unconventional gas. Among his many professional accomplishments, Mr Nielsen is credited with the discovery of major gas fields in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Montana of Canada. From 2000 to 2005 he held increasingly senior roles at Nexen and Apache Canada, where his responsibilities included mapping and identifying major impact exploration prospects and implementing large drilling programs.
Jason James, CEO of PetroGlobe, said: I am excited to welcome Mr Nielsen to the management team at PetroGlobe. His proven success in oil and gas exploration and his expertise in unconventional gas is valued as PetroGlobe looks to further explore and develop both its Texas and Alberta assets.
