Peter Tertzakian

Peter Tertzakian
Tertzakian at the Halifax International Security Forum 2014
Born	(1961-01-04) 4 January 1961 (age 64) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Alma mater	University of Alberta University of Southampton MIT
Occupation(s)	Economist, investor, author, public speaker, geophysicist
Spouse	Janet
Children	Alexander, André (Andy)
Website	www.arcenergyinstitute.com

Peter Tertzakian (born 1961) is an economist and author. He is the deputy director of the ARC Energy Research Institute, a managing director of energy-focused private equity firm ARC Financial Corporation, and the creator of Energyphile, a multimedia project on energy. His books examine economic, environmental and geopolitical pressures on the transformation of the global energy sector.

Education and qualifications

Tertzakian has an undergraduate degree in Geophysics from the University of Alberta, and a graduate degree in Econometrics from the University of Southampton, U.K. ^[1] He also holds a Master of Science in Management of Technology from the MIT Sloan School of Management. Tertzakian is an adjunct professor with the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary. ^[2]

Published works

• The Investor Visit and Other Stories: Disruption, Denial and Transition in the Energy Business (2020). ISBN   978-1-9991113-0-4; ISBN   1999111303.
• A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World (2006). ISBN   0-07-149260-7; ISBN   978-0-07-149260-7.
• The End of Energy Obesity: Breaking Today's Energy Addiction for a Prosperous and Secure Tomorrow (2009). ISBN   0-470-43544-5; ISBN   978-0-470-43544-1.

References

1. Tertzakian, Peter (1 May 2006). "Guest Editorial: Canadian Oil Sands - Myth and Reality" . Journal of Petroleum Technology. 58 (5): 28–30. doi:10.2118/0506-0028-jpt. ISSN   0149-2136.
2. International Pipeline Conference (2018). "Thursday Luncheon Speaker -Peter Tertzakian".

External links

• Official website for Peter Tertzakian's Energyphile
• Campbell, Colin (June 2009). "Energy Shock and Oil Myths". Maclean's . Retrieved 16 June 2009.