#211: Rob Broen (Athabasca Oil) - Stock Buybacks, 80 Years of Reserves & Why Return of Free Cash Flow is Good for Investors

Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast.

This episode we are joined by Mr. Rob Broen - President & CEO of Athabasca Oil - a Calgary based energy company listed on the TSX, with a market cap of ~$3 billion. 

Mr. Broen Joined Athabasca in November 2012 as Senior Vice President Light Oil, and was Promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2013, and CEO in 2015.

Mr. Broen has over 25 years of exploration and production experience including 18 years with Talisman Energy in various technical and management capacities (President, Talisman Energy USA Inc. and Senior Vice President, North American Shale). 

At Talisman, Mr. Broen managed capital budgets over $1 billion and a 120,000 boe/d North American shale portfolio (Montney, Duvernay, Marcellus and Eagle Ford).

Mr. Broen earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Alberta, and is a graduate of the Ivey Executive Program at the Richard Ivey School of Business.

Among other things we disused Stock Buybacks, 80 Years of Reserves & Why Return of Free Cash Flow is Good for Investors.

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