Nolan has wide range of experience in the oil and gas industry. He is the president of Calgary-based Sunny Gables Holdings Ltd., and serves as a director of Gemini Corporation and of Canoro Resources Ltd.

As a director and chair of the board since 1996, Siebens’ service was exemplary, and his experience and broad business viewpoint made a major contribution to the board’s strategic decision making.

Ingram was named as vice-president, production in 1996 and was appointed executive vice-president and chief operating officer in 2008. He is also president and CEO of Rife Resources Ltd., that manages the assets of Freehold Royalty, and president and CEO of Canpar Holdings Ltd. Rife and Canpar are 100% owned by the CN Pension Trust Funds (Montreal).

Ingram, who joined Rife in 1984, succeeds David J. Sandmeyer, who retired as president and CEO of Freehold Royalty, Rife and Canpar on May 13, 2009, after an eminent 45-year career, comprising 27 years with Rife. Sandmeyer will carry on serving as a director of Freehold Royalty.