About the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) represents 150 companies that explore for, develop and produce natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, oil sands, and elemental sulphur throughout Canada. CAPP member companies produce more than 95 per cent of Canada's natural gas and crude oil. CAPP also has 130 associate members that provide a wide range of services that support the upstream crude oil and natural gas industry. Together, these members and associate members are an important part of a $100-billion-a-year national industry that affects the livelihoods of more than half a million Canadians.
About Greg Stringham
Vice President, Markets and Fiscal Policy, Greg Stringham holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and a Masters in Business Administration. He is a professional engineer.
Greg has had a broad exposure to the energy industry in his career thus far. He joined CAPP in 1995 and assumed his current position in January 1998 as Vice President of Markets and Fiscal Policy. His responsibilities at CAPP include oil and gas markets, pipelines and fiscal issues in both the US and Canada. He also is responsible for CAPP's information management and corporate services. This role at CAPP builds on several years' experience with the Alberta Department of Energy where he dealt with a broad spectrum of energy policy in natural gas, oil and oil sands from royalties to megaprojects.
Prior to the government, Greg held several positions at Syncrude Canada Ltd. in areas ranging from research to project and business development.