Obsidian Energy Ltd OBE

Mr. Loukas, Director since May 11, 2018. He was appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer on December 5, 2019 and subsequently President and Chief Executive Officer on February 22, 2023. Partner, managing member, and portfolio manager at FrontFour Capital Group LLC. Previously, Mr. Loukas was a Director at Credit Suisse Securities where he was a Portfolio Manager and Head of Investment Research of the Multi-Product Event Proprietary Trading Group, and at Pirate Capital where he was a senior investment analyst and worked within the Corporate Finance & Distribution Group of Scotia Capital. He has a B.S. in Finance and Accounting from New York University.

Mr. Gary Sykes was appointed VP, Business Development, Commercial and Corporate Planning on November 20, 2019, and subsequently appointed Senior Vice President Commercial and Development on March 16, 2021. Mr. Sykes joined the Company in September 2019, and became the Vice President of Business Development, Commercial and Corporate Planning in November 2019 being promoted to Senior Vice President, Commercial in March 2021 and subsequently the Senior Vice President, Commercial and Development in January 2022. Mr. Sykes has worked in a variety of technical, operational and managerial positions in the UK, Canada, Indonesia, the USA and the Middle East. From 2012 to 2016 he was President, Qatar and Iraq for ConocoPhillips. Since 2017, he has supported a small Private Equity backed oil and gas venture. Mr. Sykes has extensive Board experience, including the Qatargas 3 joint venture, The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Board and Calgary Zoo. Mr. Sykes earned an Honors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Glasgow University in 1990 and a Masters Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh in 1991.

Mr. Peter D. Scott, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since December 2, 2019. Chief Financial Officer of Obsidian Energy since December 2019. Mr. Scott previously held the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Ridgeback Resources Inc., previously Lightstream Resources Ltd., for seven years. Before joining Lightstream, Mr. Scott held Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer roles at several oil and gas companies including Iteration Energy Ltd., Rock Energy Inc., and Beau Canada Exploration Ltd. Mr. Scott began his career with Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. in 1983.

Mr. Ritchie, Chairman of the Board and Director since December 1, 2017. Retired as Vice Chairman of RBC Capital Markets on April 1, 2016 after 37 years with RBC. Previously, Mr. Ritchie served as Managing Director and Head of RBC's Global E&P Energy Group, from 2000 to 2005; spent six years in New York where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of RBC's U.S. Broker/Dealer, RBC Dominion Securities Corporation, from 1993 to 1999; served as Managing Director of RBC's International Corporate Finance Group based in London, England, from 1989 to 1993; and worked as Investment Banker and Energy Research Analyst in Calgary, from 1979 through 1988. Mr. Ritchie was Chair of the Board of Pipestone Energy Corp. until October 3, 2023 when Pipestone was acquired by Strathcona Resources Ltd.

Corporate director who serves as the Lead Independent Member of the Alberta Securities Commission. On June 30, 2023, Mr. Crossley retired from the Chief Financial Officer position of the Calgary Health Foundation, and he departed the Canada West Foundation board in April 2022. Prior to becoming a director Mr. Crossley was at PwC LLP. During his career at PwC he served as Managing Partner, Western Canada Managing Partner, Calgary and a member of the firm's Partnership Board. Mr. Crossley graduated from the University of Western Ontario, is a Chartered Professional Accountant in Alberta and holds the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Mr. Brydson, Private investor since 2012. From 2010 until the end of 2012, Chairman of Hestan Consulting Group, a full-service management consulting firm that he founded. Prior thereto, a Managing Director with Credit Suisse First Boston (now Credit Suisse).

Mr. Faust is currently a board member of SAExploration Holdings, Inc., where he was also the President and CEO until December 31, 2021 and also previously served as the Chair of the Board. He is also a director of Parker Wellbore. Previously, he was the Vice President, Exploration and Land at ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. Mr. Faust received a Master of Arts degree in Geophysics from the University of Texas in 1984, and Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of Washington in 1981.

Ms. Bosman, From 2011 to 2021, held various positions at Husky Energy Inc. including Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Performance, Planning & Investor Relations from 2019 to 2021. She also held Director roles in Technical Operations & Business and Asset Development at Husky Energy Inc. In 2021, she founded a boutique independent consulting firm called BINGWA Inc. which completed a corporate continuation into BC from Alberta as BINGWA Consultants Inc. In 2024, she completed the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program at the Haskayne School of Business and ICD.D designation.

Mr. Kernaghan holds a Master of Science Degree from the University of Toronto. He is Senior Investment Advisor of Kernaghan & Partners Ltd., a brokerage firm. Mr. Kernaghan is also President of Principia Research Inc., a research and investment company, and of Kernwood Ltd., an investment holding company. He also sits on the board of directors of Exco Technologies Ltd., Black Diamond Group Limited, Roots Corporation and Velan Inc.