John D. Wright
About John D. Wright
Chair of the Board of Touchstone Exploration Inc.
John D. Wright has been the Chair of the Board of Directors of Touchstone Exploration Inc. since 2012. In this role, he provides strategic leadership and oversees governance practices to align the company's operations with its objectives. His extensive experience in the energy sector supports the company in navigating through dynamic market conditions.
President of Analogy Capital Advisors Inc.
Since March 2017, John D. Wright has been serving as the President of Analogy Capital Advisors Inc. Here, he leverages his extensive knowledge in finance and the energy sector to provide strategic advisory services. His role involves guiding investment decisions and offering insights based on comprehensive analysis of market trends.
Board Involvement with Grounded Lithium Corp.
John D. Wright has been Chair of the Board of Directors, Chair of the Compensation and Governance Committee, and a member of the Reserves Committee of Grounded Lithium Corp. since August 2022. His multifaceted role ensures governance, compensation strategies, and resource management align with the organization's objectives.
Past Leadership Roles in the Energy Sector
John D. Wright held several key leadership positions in the energy sector. He was the President, CEO, and a director of Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. from 2000 to 2012, and also held similar roles at Ridgeback Resources Inc., Lightstream Resources Ltd., and Petrominerales Ltd. His leadership experience spans across various companies and includes overseeing operations, strategic direction, and executive management.
Educational Background and Professional Credentials
John D. Wright graduated from the University of Alberta in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum engineering. He is a professional engineer and a Chartered Financial Analyst, credentials that underline his expertise in both engineering and financial domains. These qualifications have facilitated his successful career and leadership roles in the energy sector.