Regulated Marijuana Production
Application in progress to produce 10,000kg of Medical Marijuana per year
Chris Bunka
Chairman of the Board, CEO & President
Mr. Bunka was appointed Chairman of the Board, CEO and President in October, 2006. Since 1988, Mr. Bunka has been CEO of two privately-held holding companies. He is a venture capitalist and corporate consultant and formerly, a business commentator and author. He brings to Lexaria extensive experience in the capital raising markets, corporate governance, project acquisition and finance. He has assisted in raising growth capital for many firms since 1998. Mr. Bunka is primarily focused on the development of growth companies and was formerly the Chairman and CEO of Enertopia Corp, a publicly traded company in Canada and the United States that is now a leader in the Canadian medical marijuana sector.
Bal Bhullar, CGA, CRM
Director & CFO
Ms. Bhullar brings 20 years of diversified financial and risk management experience in both private and public companies, including mining, marine, oil & gas, and energy industries. Among some of the areas of experience, Ms. Bhullar brings expertise in financial and strategic planning, operational and risk management, regulatory compliance reporting, business expansion, startup operations, financial modeling, program development, corporate financing, and corporate governance/internal controls. Previously, Ms. Bhullar has held various positions as President of BC Risk Management Association of BC, and served as Director and CFO of private and public companies. Ms. Bhullar is a Certified General Accountant and holds a CRM designation from Simon Fraser University and a diploma in Financial Management from British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Dr. David DeMartini
Director
Dr. DeMartini is a recognized expert in several geophysical fields including seismic "bright spot" data analysis. He held various senior positions at the Shell Bellaire Research Center in Houston Texas from 1980 through 1998. He was inducted to the Offshore Energy Center Hall of Fame as a Technology Pioneer last year and was for several years a member of the Dean's Advisory Council of the College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at The Ohio State University from which he received a PhD in Physics following his B.S. in Physics cum laude from the University of Notre Dame. Dr. DeMartini has prepared customized software on behalf of Lexaria Corp, and is applying it to existing seismic data, to help better differentiate certain structures to assist the Company as it continues to prioritize its many oil and gas targets.
Nicholas Baxter
Director
Mr. Baxter has a 24 year career in international resource exploration and development. Originally trained as a geophysicist, Mr. Baxter received a Bachelor of Science (Honors) from the University of Liverpool in 1975. Mr. Baxter has worked on geophysical survey and exploration projects in the U.K., Europe, Africa and the Middle East. From 1981 to 1985, Mr. Baxter worked for Resource Technology plc, a geophysical equipment sales/services company. Resource Technology plc went public on the USM in London in 1983 and graduated to the London Stock Exchange in 1984. Mr. Baxter left Resource Technology plc and established his own company in 1985 as a co-founder of Addison & Baxter Limited. Addison & Baxter Limited was a private geophysical/geological sales and services company which was acquired by A&B Geoscience Corporation in 1992. Mr. Baxter was Chief Operating Officer and a director of A&B Geoscience Corporation from 1992 to 2002. Additionally, A&B Geoscience Corporation, under Mr. Baxter's guidance, secured the first onshore production sharing agreement in Azerbaijan in 1998. A&B Geoscience Corporation became controlled by a private Swiss oil trading firm in 2002. Mr. Baxter worked as an independent upstream oil and gas consultant from 2002 to 2004. In 2005, Mr. Baxter joined Eurasia Energy Limited, a company traded on the OTC Bulletin Board as its CEO, President and director. Mr. Baxter was appointed as one of our directors due to his experience in oil and gas exploration.