Robert Manuel

Rob Manuel is a member of the Upper Nicola Band and a dual citizen of Canada and Australia. He is a Petroleum Engineer with over 25 years of international experience in oil and gas exploration and production. Rob has developed expertise in production management and optimization, ensuring safe operations, asset management, opportunity identification, approval and delivery, value assurance, and Indigenous relations. He is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that business processes are properly set up to deliver the necessary outputs to meet customer needs.

Depending on the situation, Rob is skilled at motivating, guiding, and challenging people to ensure that tasks are completed in ‘a good way’. He strikes a balance between employee engagement, team leadership, collaboration, people development, and promoting diversity and inclusion.

Rob enjoys travelling with his wife and twin daughters and cannot wait for his next skiing adventure.  He also enjoys yard work and gardening to add to his sense of accomplishment and does his best to defend his position as a Calgary Flames fan.