PrimeWest Energy Trust Appoints Peter Valentine to Board of Directors
April 15 2004 - 5:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
PrimeWest Energy Trust Appoints Peter Valentine to Board of
Directors CALGARY, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (TSX: PWI.UN;
PWX; NYSE: PWI) - PrimeWest Energy Trust (PrimeWest) today
announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Peter Valentine
to the Board. Mr. Valentine will also sit as a member of the Audit
Committee of the Board. Mr. Valentine currently holds a joint
appointment as Senior Advisor to the President and CEO of the
Calgary Health Region (CHR) and to the Dean of Medicine at the
University of Calgary. He recently completed a six-month term as
Interim Vice-President, Finance and Services at the University of
Calgary. Prior to his present appointment, Mr. Valentine served for
seven years as the Auditor General for the Province of Alberta.
From 1958 to 1995 he worked with KPMG, serving as Partner-in-Charge
of Professional Practice for the Calgary office, Chair of the KPMG
International Energy Practice Group, and Senior Audit Partner
responsible for a variety of medium to large sized organizations,
with expertise in both the oil and gas industry and Canadian
securities practice. He currently serves as Chair of the Board of
Governors of the Canadian Comprehensive Audit Foundation (CCAF-FCVI
Inc.), and has previously served as Chair of the Financial Advisory
Committee of the Alberta Securities Commission and as a member of
the Accounting Standards Board and the Public Sector Accounting
Board of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. Mr.
Valentine is a member of the Board of Trustees, and a member of the
Audit Committee of the Fording Canadian Coal Trust; and a member of
the Board of Directors and Chair of the Audit Committee of Resmor
Trust Company, a private Canadian financial institution; and a
member of the Board of Trustees, and a member of the Audit
Committee of Superior Plus Income Fund. Mr. Valentine graduated
from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce
(with distinction). PrimeWest is a Calgary-based conventional oil
and gas royalty trust that actively acquires, develops, produces,
and sells natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids for the
generation of monthly cash distributions to unitholders. Trust
units of PrimeWest are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
under the symbol "PWI.UN" and on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol "PWI". Exchangeable shares of PrimeWest Energy Inc. are
listed on the TSX under the symbol "PWX". Learn more about
PrimeWest on our Web site, http://www.primewestenergy.com/.
DATASOURCE: PrimeWest Energy Trust CONTACT: Investor Relations
inquiries, please contact: George Kesteven, Manager, Investor
Relations, (403) 699-7367, Cindy Gray, Investor Relations Advisor,
(403) 699-7356, Toll-free: 1-877-968-7878, e-mail: ; To request a
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