Charlie Chapman P.Eng. is a 1971 graduate from the University of Alberta (Edmonton) with a BSc. In Mechanical Engineering. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA), The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) and the Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers (SPEE).

Mr. Chapman has been engaged in the oil & gas industry for greater than 50 years, initially with major and intermediate oil companies and for the past 39 years as President of Chapman Petroleum Engineering Ltd, overseeing the diversified services of the company domestically and up to 60 countries internationally. He has been exposed to the industry from almost every potential viewpoint, from regular engineering duties to corporate management and various advisory positions.

Over the recent times, Mr. Chapman has developed a concern over the misinformation being perpetrated on the public, regarding the environment.  He is well read and knowledgeable on the realities and benefits of CO2 in the atmosphere. He is a strong supporter of the CO2 Coalition movement to re-educate the public worldwide and hopes to contribute to this effort.