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Edward LaFehr
Director/Board Member at
STEP ENERGY SERVICES LTD.
Net worth: 611 700 $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Edward David LaFehr is currently an Independent Director at VAALCO Energy, Inc. since 2022, Lead Independent Director at STEP Energy Services Ltd. starting in 2025, Director at BTE Finance Co. Ltd., and a Member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, and International Association for Energy Economics.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer of Baytex Energy Ltd. from 2017 to 2023, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Baytex Energy Corp.
from 2017 to 2022, Independent Non-Executive Director at VAALCO Energy Canada, Inc. from 2019 to 2022, Managing Director at Pharaonic Petroleum Co. from 2009 to 2011, Director at The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada from 2018 to 2023, Senior Vice President at Repsol Oil & Gas Canada, Inc. from 2011 to 2012, Chief Operating Officer at Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. PJSC from 2012 to 2016, Member-Governors Board at Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers from 2012 to 2014, Member-Supervisory Board at TAQA Morocco SA, and President at TAQA North Ltd. from 2012 to 2014.
Education includes graduate degrees from Stanford University and Colorado School of Mines, and an undergraduate degree from the University of Utah.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VAALCO ENERGY, INC. 0.11% | 04/06/2026 | 117,184 ( 0.11% ) | 611 700 $ | 31/05/2026 |
Edward LaFehr active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VAALCO ENERGY, INC. | Director/Board Member | 13/10/2022 |
| STEP ENERGY SERVICES LTD. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2023 |
BTE Finance Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
International Association for Energy Economics
 International Association for Energy Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Association for Energy Economics is a worldwide non-profit professional organization founded in 1977 in response to the 70's energy crisis. Based in Cleveland, OH, the organization has members in over 100 nations and aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas, experience, and issues among professionals interested in energy economics. The company publishs three periodicals, including "The Energy Journal" and "Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy," and also hold an International Energy Conference each year. Membership is open to anyone interested in the field of energy economics. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
 Society of Exploration Geophysicists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as association of exploration geophysicists | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
 American Association of Petroleum Geologists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a technical and professional organizations for energy leaders | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Edward LaFehr
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Baytex Energy Ltd.
 Baytex Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2023 |
The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada
 The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership association of oil and gas entrepreneurs | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2023 |
| BAYTEX ENERGY CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 04/11/2022 |
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Training of Edward LaFehr
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
59
1st degree connections
19
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
|---|---|
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
 VAALCO Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
VAALCO Energy Canada, Inc.
 VAALCO Energy Canada, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores, develops and produces crude oil & natural gases | Energy Minerals |
Repsol Oil & Gas Canada, Inc.
 Repsol Oil & Gas Canada, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration, development, production and marketing of crude oil, natural gas and liquids | Energy Minerals |
Baytex Energy Ltd.
Baytex Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company | Energy Minerals |
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. PJSC
 Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. PJSC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in transmission, distribution and generation of electricity, water, oil & gas activities | Utilities |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Utah
 University of Utah Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Colorado School of Mines
 Colorado School of Mines Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a technical and professional organizations for energy leaders | Commercial Services |
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Society of Exploration Geophysicists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as association of exploration geophysicists | Commercial Services |
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
 Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a Canadian association of petroleum producers | Commercial Services |
International Association for Energy Economics
International Association for Energy Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Association for Energy Economics is a worldwide non-profit professional organization founded in 1977 in response to the 70's energy crisis. Based in Cleveland, OH, the organization has members in over 100 nations and aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas, experience, and issues among professionals interested in energy economics. The company publishs three periodicals, including "The Energy Journal" and "Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy," and also hold an International Energy Conference each year. Membership is open to anyone interested in the field of energy economics. | Commercial Services |
Pharaonic Petroleum Co.
 Pharaonic Petroleum Co. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Engages in drilling of oil and gas wells | Industrial Services |
TAQA Morocco SA
 TAQA Morocco SA Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in electric power production and supply | Utilities |
Baytex Energy Corp.
 Baytex Energy Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
TAQA North Ltd.
 TAQA North Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores and produces oil & gas | Energy Minerals |
STEP Energy Services Ltd.
 STEP Energy Services Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides oilfield services | Energy Minerals |
The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada
The Explorers & Producers Association of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership association of oil and gas entrepreneurs | Commercial Services |
BTE Finance Co. Ltd. |
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