To provide superior software products and services that allow petroleum exploration professionals to take full advantage of today's computing and communications technologies.

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We start by listening to our customers, then we use the latest information technologies to create tools that combine ease-of-use with sophisticated data visualisation and manipulation capabilities. We pride ourselves in delivering effective tools and providing superior customer service.

Our team includes experienced petroleum geology and software development professionals.

Robert Norris (President)

Mr. Norris (B.Sc.) has more than 25 years of product management and software research and development experience. He has held the role of Product Management Director in Alcatel’s largest software business unit and has held senior R&D positions in Kanata and Toronto, Canada and in Silicon Valley, California.

John Lake (Chief Advisor)

Mr. Lake (M.Sc.), has 25 years petroleum geology exploration experience. He has worked in both the offshore and central basin (Alberta and Saskatchewan). Mr. Lake advises StraTerra on the technical, scientific and business aspects of petroleum geology.

Rick McCulloch (Business Development)

Mr. McCulloch (B.Sc., P.Geol.), brings more than 25 years experience as a petroleum geologist for oil and gas resource companies in Alberta. Past positions include Geologist for United Oil & Gas Consulting Ltd., Geological Programmer (Consultant) for Rockware Inc., Petroleum Industry Services Programmer for Harbinger Explorations Inc., Oil Sands Geologist for Terracon Geotechnique Ltd., and Geologist, R&D Team Leader, for United Oil & Gas Ltd. Mr. McCulloch is responsible for StraTerra business development activities.

Dr. Don Kent (Advisor)

Dr. Don Kent, (P. Eng., P. Geo.) Geology Professor, Regina, Saskatchewan (retired). Chairman and professor of Geology, University of Regina 1982-1988, 1991-1996. President of the Saskatchewan Geological Society in 1965, 1969, 1979, and 2001. Dr. Kent advises StraTerra on the technical and scientific aspects of petroleum geology.

Howard Rosenblum (Customer Support)

Mr. Rosenblum (B.Sc.), is responsible for customer support. He has more than 20 years experience including medical, telecom, and military software research and development. Mr Rosenblum also has Fortune 500 customer support experience and has provided project management tool configuration/training support for projects with budgets over $1B.

Todd Peters (Software Development)

Mr. Peters (B.A.Sc.), is responsible for software development. He has more than 15 years experience in software research and development in positions ranging from communications software design to carrier-grade management systems. Mr. Peters has held senior design and management roles in several technology companies and has been working primarily in the fast-paced start-up market for the last 9 years.