Meet our Management Team
We recognize that people are our most important resource and we've worked hard to create a positive team environment built on mutual trust and respect.

Peter Boyd
President & Chief Executive Officer

Peter Boyd co-founded Arcis in 1996 and has led Arcis as CEO for the last 10 years. Peter successfully took the company public on the Toronto Stock Exchange in 1997 and subsequently privatized the company in 2004. He brings considerable business, finance and energy industry experience to Arcis. Prior to co-founding Arcis, Peter worked as a senior oil and gas analyst with various investment firms from 1978 to 1989, and then moved to investment banking and corporate finance, specializing in the financing and analysis of oil and gas and petroleum service companies.


Brad Torry
Sr. Vice President, Participation Surveys & Data Marketing

Brad Torry is responsible for ensuring the technical integrity of Arcis' proprietary data library, identification of new exploration areas requiring seismic data and evaluating business development opportunities and solutions that will benefit our clients. Brad has extensive industry experience in prospect/trend delineation, including economic and risk analysis in the area of 2D and 3D seismic. Prior to joining Arcis in 1997, he spent 10 years with Unocal Canada Exploration Limited in several positions including Senior Geophysicist. Brad's experience has included operations management, technical consultation, and quality control, across North America, with extensive operational and interpretation expertise of 2D and 3D in Western Canada.

Robert G. Howey, P. Geoph.
Sr. Vice President, Seismic Data Processing

Rob Howey's primary role is to develop Arcis' seismic data processing centre into a more diverse service provider. Other key responsibilities include coordinating software development and optimizing hardware and network utilization. Rob has over 25 years of experience in 2D and 3D seismic data processing. He has been involved in processing domestic and international data for numerous onshore and offshore projects during his career. Rob has significant expertise in stratigraphic environments and areas of complex structure.

Thane McKay
Sales Manager, Seismic Data Processing

Thane McKay is responsible for the success of Arcis' business development efforts for the Seismic Data Processing group, including the development and execution of sales strategies which support Arcis' goals and objectives. Thane has worked in the geophysical seismic processing industry for 25 plus years. He is known to hundreds of people in the North American geophysical industry and has a strong understanding of the needs and wants of most oil companies in Calgary.

Mike Kary
Manager, Data Marketing

Mike Kary manages the operations of Kary Data (an Arcis company). Mike joined Arcis through the acquisition of Kary Data Consultants Ltd. in 2004. He brings with him over 28 years of industry experience within the Geophysical Brokerage and Seismic Data Management business within Canada and the United States. He spent 3 years in the United States gaining industry knowledge and contacts within the seismic brokerage business and still utilizes a number of contacts to initiate cross border transactions for clients exploring within Canada and the United States.

Holly Elrick, CA
Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance

Holly joined Arcis as Controller in 2000 from an international accounting firm in their energy and production assurance group. Holly was responsible for Arcis’ public company reporting and regulatory requirements. In 2001, Holly moved into the CFO position and has played a key role in Arcis’ acquisitions, financings and privatization. Holly’s responsibilities include shareholder reporting, corporate finance, tax and strategic planning for Arcis.

Sharon Richardson
Director, Human Resources

Sharon Richardson's role at Arcis is that of coach, facilitator, consultant, and program developer for the Human Resources function. She brings a wealth of human resource and business strategy experience to Arcis. For over 20 years Sharon has worked both within large organizations and in a consulting capacity. Sharon has held a variety of Human Resources roles including V.P. Administration and Chief Negotiator; in industry sectors as broad as health care, education, and oil and gas.




Board of Directors
Peter Boyd Arcis Corporation
Richard Boyer Gienow Windows & Doors Income Fund
Richard Haycock Fairbourne Inc.
David Munro Gienow Windows & Doors Income Fund
Allen Cameron TOTALadmin


                   

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