Eric Legge, who began his career as Beyond Energy’s VP of Operations in 2016, boasts a rich career in the energy sector. Beginning at @Balance in MPD, he progressed to Sr. Field Supervisor before Schlumberger’s 2011 acquisition. Rising swiftly, he embraced Operations and Sales roles, accumulating expertise across 13 countries.

Eric holds an Electrical and Electronics Engineering degree from the College of the North Atlantic (2009) and earned an MBA from the University of Fredericton in 2022. Renowned for his expertise in MPD and Leadership, his career epitomizes a journey of continuous growth and global impact.

Leiro Medina, now Executive Vice President, joined Beyond Energy in 2016. He boasts a decade-long tenure at Schlumberger, specializing in various MPD/UBD roles. His journey began in 2000 as a Drilling and Completions Engineer at the Venezuelan National Oil Company. Leiro holds a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Zulia, Venezuela (2000).

During his tenure with Schlumberger, Leiro contributed significantly to MPD and UBD frameworks and training programs across multiple global locations. His expertise spans Technical Services and Global Operations Support Management.

Darren Burrows assumed the role of CFO at Beyond Energy in January 2019, bringing over 20 years of Oil & Gas Services expertise. He kickstarted his career at Weatherford in various capacities, notably serving as Operations Controller for its MPD/UBD division. Darren then held the position of VP Finance – Canada at Logan Oil Tools for three years before his recent role as CFO at HEAL Systems Inc.

Darren’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Administration from the University of Regina, with a focus on Accounting and Finance. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated proficiency in financial management across diverse product lines within the industry.

Justin Binsfeld, a seasoned professional in the oil and gas sector since 2005, joined Beyond Energy in January 2019. Armed with over a decade of sales, leadership, and account management experience, he plays a pivotal role in the company’s global Sales and Marketing endeavors. Justin’s educational background includes a Diploma in Engineering Technology with a petroleum specialty, reflecting his deep understanding of industry intricacies and technical nuances.

Joanne Robertson, joining Beyond Energy in January 2020, brings over 20 years of senior-level experience in Human Resources. With a Business education from NAIT, she holds the Alberta Professional HR designation and completed Royal Roads University’s Executive Coaching program.

Joanne’s career began at AMEC, where she spent 12 years developing HR and HSE functions across Canada and leading the Western US HR group. She then served as Director of HR at Strad Energy Services before joining Smith International, where she became Head of HR for Canadian operations post-Schlumberger acquisition. Subsequently, she held the role of Canadian Drilling Group Personnel Manager.

For over five years, Joanne directed HR at Nabors Drilling and its affiliated companies in Canada. Throughout her career, she has excelled in implementing HR strategies within the energy sector.

Tyler Enns was a founding member of Beyond Energy. He has worked in MPD and UBD his entire professional career with experience internationally and offshore. Tyler holds a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering. He has designed and built most of Beyond’s equipment, including separator tanks, controls systems, and RCDs.

Josh Letkeman brings 15 years of experience in MPD and UBD operations to his role at Beyond Energy. Prior to joining the company in 2016, he held supervisory positions at Schlumberger, Strata Energy, and Enhanced Drill Systems, showcasing his expertise in both field operations and project management. Recently, Josh was appointed Vice President of Operations, further highlighting his leadership and commitment to excellence in the industry.

As a young professional in the Alberta oilfields, Travis worked his way up quickly, specializing in MPD technology and solutions. His career path took him around the globe, first to Schlumberger, then to Beyond Energy, where he became the Manager of USA Operations in 2017. In 2019, Travis completed Operations Management certifications at NAIT. Travis has earned a reputation as a widely recognized industry expert with over 30 years of experience navigating global markets and international business development initiatives. As Vice President of MPD Middle East Operations at Beyond Energy, Travis merges practical experience with operations management to drive strategic growth, market presence and enhance our technological capabilities.

Jennifer Hoban, who joined Beyond Energy as HSE Manager in 2016, holds a degree in Occupational Health from the University of New Brunswick. With over 8 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, she has a track record of developing and implementing effective health and safety management programs. Recently promoted to Director of HSE, Jennifer continues to demonstrate her commitment to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for all.

Julie Czech joined Beyond Energy as Director of People and Culture in 2023, bringing over 18 years of Human Resources (HR) experience. She began her career at ConocoPhillips, where she held various HR roles for over 9 years before advancing into senior leadership positions across insurance, retail, and leadership development sectors. With a background in psychology and HR from the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University, Julie is passionate about crafting effective people strategies and enhancing the employee experience. Her career reflects a commitment to fostering dynamic workplace environments where organizational success and individual growth thrive.

Elvin joined the company in 2024. He brings over a decade of experience in drilling technology and software innovation, having served in key engineering and leadership roles. Elvin began his career as a Drilling Engineer in Calgary, where he developed expertise in directional drilling and Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD). He spent 7 years at Weatherford in the MPD industry before founding Opla Energy in 2019. As CEO of Opla Energy for 5 years, he pioneered AI/ML-based solutions for the MPD sector. Elvin holds a master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University. His technical contributions include 14 peer-reviewed publications and 5 patents, underscoring his commitment to innovation and excellence in the energy sector.”