Sierra Club presents "A Thousand Barrels a Second" Author March 5, 2008

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Best selling author of “A Thousand Barrels a Second”, published by McGraw-Hill, Peter Tertzakian is the Chief Energy Economist of ARC Financial Corporation, one of the world's leading energy investment firms.

Peter's background in geophysics, economics and finance, combined with his entrepreneurial spirit, helped him rise from the trenches of hands-on oil exploration fieldwork to become an internationally recognized, top ranked expert in energy matters.

Often seen and heard through media outlets around the world, Peter has been a featured guest on many high-profile radio and television shows including The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. In print, Peter has been featured in US News and World Report and has contributed editorials to widely read publications like the Globe and Mail and Forbes.com. He also writes a weekly column, ARC Energy Charts, and is a sought after public speaker.

Peter has an undergraduate degree in Geophysics from the University of Alberta, and a graduate degree in Econometrics from the University of Southampton, UK. He also holds a Master of Science in Management of Technology from the Sloan School of Management at MIT.

This presentation is part of a monthly meeting series for the Sierra Club Chinook Group. They meet on the 1st Wednesday of each month just outside of downtown. For more info, go to www.sierraclubchinook.org.

Official Website: http://www.sierraclubchinook.org