Board of Directors

Brian de Clare

Brian de Clare, Executive Chairman of the Board and President of Global Energy Horizons Corporation
Brian has nearly 35 years experience in the natural resource industry, working with some of the most respected investment banks in the City of London. He's done strategic advisory work for international Blue-Chip oil & gas producers, mining houses, large industrial consumers, pension funds and governments. Brian was short listed for the Euromoney "World's top 40 under 40most likely to succeed in Investment Banking." He was an advisor to the Clinton administration on energy issues. A regular guest on CNN, CNBC, BBC and SKY television, Brian is also widely quoted in the commodities press.

Clayton Bear

Clayton Bear, President, CEO, CTO, Founder & Board Director
Clayton is a professional engineer and entrepreneur with over 30 years experience in the development and application of leading edge technologies. He spent over 10 years developing and implementing new technologies for pipelines and gas compression equipment before co-founding a successful company that commercialized advanced bearing and seal technologies which was eventually sold to a large multi-national corporation. He founded New Energy in 2003 and is an active contributor and source to various industry committees, conferences and organizations which includes sitting as a board member of Marine Renewables Canada. His leadership places the Company at the forefront of marine renewable energy in Canada and internationally.

Don Seaman

Don Seaman, Board Director, and President of DRS Resource Investment Inc.
Don is a Mechanical Engineer having begun his career in industrial and design engineering before joining his brothers in 1950 at Seaman Engineering & Drilling Company Ltd., which evolved to Bow Valley Industries (BVI). He has over 50 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and served as a Director of BVI from its inception until he retired in 1989. BVI grew to become a multinational corporation with over 15 subsidiaries serving the oil & gas industry. Don’s has been inducted into the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Hall of Fame and is a life member of CAODC. In forming D.R.S. Resource Investments Inc., Don enjoys mentoring new generation successes in the oil & gas service sector, as well as a diversified portfolio of ventures such as land development. He is a Director for CanElson Drilling Inc., CCR Technologies Ltd., Far West Mining Ltd., and several other corporations in addition to being a active philanthropist.

Lynn Tessier

Lynn Tessier, P.Eng., M.Eng., FCAE and Board Director
Lynn started in 1974 with Esso Resources as Maintenance Engineer, then Mechanical Design Team Leader before moving to Machinery Engineering Advisor in 1994 for Esso Production Malaysia. Since 1995 he’s worked for Revolve Technologies Inc as Applications Manager, then Advisor. He founded Machineering Solutions Inc. which develops very successful downhole tools for the oil and gas industry. A Senior Mechanical Engineer, Lynn has extensive knowledge and experience with industrial rotating equipment; including commissioning, failure analysis, and reliability improvement. He’s led new equipment teams from specification through procurement, construction, commissioning and operation, as well as providing technical guidance and supervision to multi-disciplined, multi racial teams to conduct machinery surveillance, trend monitoring and machinery operation and maintenance. His design experience spans development of conventional industrial rotating equipment to ultra high speed specialized magnetic bearing equipment having led multi-disciplined teams to design new concept magnetic bearing based rotating machinery for several applications. He holds a Master of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering degree, specializing in fluid mechanics, and is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.