C-FER Technologies
Tom Whalen MBA is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the energy sector. Currently serving as Managing Director at C-FER Technologies since January 2023, Tom previously held the position of President and Principal Advisor at Whalen Advisory Services, where the firm focused on enhancing patron engagement and business success. Earlier roles include leading Warrior Rig Technologies as President, where Tom transformed the organization into a primary provider of rig technology services post-acquisition. Tom also provided interim leadership as President and CEO of the Petroleum Services Association of Canada and offered independent consulting services through Tom Whalen Consulting. With a long tenure at Baker Hughes, Tom advanced through various significant roles, culminating as President and Managing Director for Canada. Tom's educational background includes an MBA from Athabasca University and an Executive Business Leadership degree from Thunderbird School of Global Management.
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C-FER Technologies
C-FER Technologies focuses on facilitating the use of leading edge technology by Oil & Gas and Pipeline operators involved in the development of very challenging resources, such as heavy oil, deep water offshore and in the Arctic. Our clients include most of the world's major oil and gas companies, major pipeline transmission companies, and manufacturers that supply equipment for these challenging applications. The company’s staff includes people with significant expertise and industry reputation. The Edmonton facility contains a unique, world-class laboratory, in which full scale equipment qualification testing can be performed, at high pressure, temperature, and load conditions, as well as in sour environments. The Exploration and Production (E&P) Division works in the areas of drilling and completion, and production operations. The Pipeline and Structures (P&S) Division works in the areas of pipeline design and construction, and pipeline integrity management. In addition to working for individual clients, C-FER is well known for organizing and managing Joint Industry Projects (JIPs), to address issues of wide industry interest. C-FER is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Innovates, which focuses on helping build globally competitive commerce in Alberta.