Merle Johnson
Board Member @Acceleware Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Board Member @Acceleware Ltd
EDUCATION
University of Saskatchewan
BSc (with distinction), Engineering
Institute of Corporate Directors
ICD.D
University of Calgary
Master of Business Administration - MBA
SKILLS
ABOUT MERLE JOHNSON
I am an articulate, influential, and engaging senior executive with an outstanding track record of success in developing and implementing strategies needed to drive improved operational performance. Recognized as a driven, dynamic, and results-oriented leader, I have an innate business acumen, strong technical skill set, and a unique ability to see the ‘big picture’ and execute it.In addition, I have a proven ability to turnaround underperforming business units, eliminate costs, maximize revenues, and achieve organizational objectives in challenging Snapshot:As the Chief Executive Officer at Connacher Oil & Gas, I deliver inspirational leadership to 110 people in the management of day-to-day operations to ensure optimal operating efficiency and robust financial performance while maximizing value for investors.Under my leadership, we returned the company to profitability in 2017 signaling an end to a challenging period in the company’s history brought about by an unfortunate and sustained low-price environment, resulting in the company entering CCAA. In partnership with a talented executive team, I was able to orchestrate the survival and revival of the business through creative financing arrangements and elimination of excessive operating costs while maximizing profitability through of Expertise: Strategic Leadership Organizational Growth & Development Continuous Innovation Marketing & Financing Assembling, Leading & Mentoring Teams Change Management Stakeholder Relations Eliminating Costs & Driving Profitability Process Improvement Performance Optimization Multi-Disciplinary Team Collaboration HSE Management
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