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Management Team

Jeffrey E. Walter- Chief Executive Officer

Jeffrey is an executive manager with over 30 years in the energy industry and was the business unit Vice President and Director of various corporate subsidiaries for Noble Energy. As the Vice President for the Europe and Mediterranean Business Group based in London he led the teams responsible for recent world class discoveries in Israel and was responsible for the initial success of the Mari B and Noa fields. He was Noble’s Vice President for Latin America and Asia and held other positions during his tenure with Noble including International Exploration Manager.  He has a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of New Mexico.

Gadi Levin- Chief Financial Officer

Gadi is a chartered accountant with many years of experience in the public and private equity markets. His experience spans multiple jurisdictions including South Africa, England and Israel. He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Information Systems, has received his Chartered Accountant designation in South Africa and has an MBA from Bar Ilan University in Israel.

Alan Friedman - Executive Vice President - Corporate Development, Director

Co-Founder Adira Energy. Senior roles in resource public market sector and emerging markets covering acquisitions, disposals, financings and investor communications. Over the past 10 years, has managed or facilitated numerous successful going public transactions (IPO & RTO) on TSX and TSX-V as well as facilitation of financings in excess of $100m.  Various roles in TSX companies including  Afriore Ltd., Talon Metals Corp. and Auryx Gold Corp.

Glen Perry - Vice President Exploration

Glen has 40 years of exploration and development experience, specialized in drilling operations and project execution. Masters in Petroleum Engineering. Served as a Director, COO and President of Zion Oil and Gas in Israel. Prior experience includes; Consultant to Delek Drilling; Director of National Petroleum; Executive with Prairie Producing Company, Exxon and Energy Reserves Group. 

Colin Kinley –  Director

Colin Has 30 years of international resource exploration and development expertise.  Founding member of Layne Energy and for 27 years Senior VP of Layne Christensen Company (NASDAQ). Key contributor to Layne’s significant growth from $4 to $58/share. Kinley has spent his career in integrated energy project execution and has a keen sense of resource economics. Most recently, as CEO of Saber Energy, established over 40 TCF Gas in Place in Botswana. Responsible for the establishment of multiple frontier resource exploration plays and developments.

Alon Polishuk - VP of Contracts Administration and Regulations

Mr. Polishuk brings over five years in Government Services of Israel, managing and co-coordinating mission critical programs and projects. He has extensive experience in project management, business development and expertise in legal analysis and critical examination. Mr. Polishuk specializes in Law and was admitted to the Israel Bar in 2001. He holds a BA, Business (Finance) from the Arison School of Business, as well as LLE, Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya.