

2023 Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year® award recipient
Advisory Board member
Mike Rose
Biography
Mike Rose is Chair, President and CEO of Tourmaline Oil Corp., which he founded in 2008 as a private oil and gas company. In 2010, Tourmaline went public and is now Canada’s largest natural gas and ngl producer. Mike has more than 45 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, having begun his career at Shell Canada. In 1993, he founded Berkley Petroleum Corp. which was sold to Anadarko Petroleum in 2001. Mike then founded Duvernay Oil Corp. in the same year, which was one of Canada’s most active and successful Exploration and Production companies during the 2000s and was one of the pioneers in the emerging Alberta Deep Basin and British Columbia Montney plays. The Company was sold to Shell Canada in 2008. In 2019, Mike and his leadership team founded Topaz Energy, a hybrid royalty and
infrastructure vehicle, where he is currently Chairman.
Mike is on the Advisory Board of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Strathcona Tweedsmuir. He is involved in a wide range of volunteer and philanthropic pursuits in the areas of youth education, health and sports.