Ian Young

Ian Young is Vice President, New Resource Plays, at Cenovus Energy Inc. He is responsible for the company’s undeveloped oil sands assets and new venture activity. Mr. Young graduated with a B.Sc. (Hon.) in geology from the University of Calgary in 1985. Before the Cenovus/Encana split, he held a series of positions at Encana including Vice President, Rangeland Business Unit and Vice President New Ventures. Mr. Young is a Member of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Association of Professional Engineering Geologists and Geophysicists Alberta and American Association of Petroleum Geologists. He is Past President of the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences, the national umbrella organization for geoscience organizations in Canada.