IMC Team Members

Much of our insight comes from the experience of our team members. IMC takes considerable pride in its team, and the fact that over 25 team members are former clients.

John Zaozirny

John served as Alberta’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources from 1982 to 1986, having first been elected as a Member of the Alberta Legislature in 1979. He negotiated the end to the National Energy Program on behalf of the Alberta Government, resulting in the Western Energy Accord. He is the current Chairman of Pengrowth Energy. John provides IMC with timely and insightful advice in all of its practice areas with particular emphasis on government relations in Western Canada and management surrounding the natural resources industry.

Our Team

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Gilles Turcotte

Gilles Turcotte is an MBA graduate from McGill University, with a specialization in international business and has a B.A in Economics from Université de Sherbrooke. Gilles has been a Business…
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Pete Sametz

Pete Sametz has more than 35 years of experience in the oil and gas, EPC and power industries working with large, intermediate and emerging companies, managing growth from startup to…

Grant McNeil

Grant has over 30 years of corporate finance and project development experience. Grant was formerly Vice-President, Corporate and Energy Banking for Scotia Bank.
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