University of California, Berkeley

Sciences Po Strasbourg

Chairman of the Board chez Panoro Energy

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) is a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and publicly listed in London.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum

Non-Executive Director

Nanes Balkany Partners is a core shareholder of Panoro Energy (PEN: NO). 
Panoro Energy is a Norwegian oil and gas exploration and production company exclusively focused on Africa and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and based in London. Panoro holds oil and gas producing assets in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Tunisia and exploration licenses in South Africa

Panoro Energy

Chairman of the Board

CIO and Managing Partner of Nanes Balkany Partners a NY-based group of funds and private companies which primarily pursues active value investments in publicly traded energy companies.  Successful track record of maximizing value of public oil and gas companies including but mot limited to Vaalco Energy (ticker: EGY), Petrogrand AB (ticker: Petro) Toreador Resources Corp (ticker: ZAZA) and Gasfrac Energy Services (ticker: GFS CN).

Industry expertise: Asset Management, M&A, A&D, Capital Markets, Energy Industry, Oil and Gas E&P sector, Renewable energies, 

Functional expertise: Asset Management, Shareholder Activism, Strategy, Finance, M&A, Capital Markets, Operational Improvement, Turnaround Situations

Nanes Balkany Partners

Co-Managing Partner and Co-founder

Norwegian Energy Company ASA ("Noreco" renamed BlueNord) is a Norwegian oil and gas exploration and production company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange holding a portfolio of oil and gas assets in the Norwegian North Sea, in the Barents Sea, in the UK North Sea and offshore Denmark.

BlueNord ASA

Non Executive Director

Nominee and Representative of Nanes Balkany Partners, Gasfrac largest shareholder, on the board of the company.  Chairman of the Strategic Committee
Gasfrac Energy Services Inc., founded in 2006, is a Canadian publicly listed oil & gas services company, based in Calgary, which has developed and commercialized a unique environmentally-friendly waterless fracking technology using propane gel instead of water. As of December 2013, Gasfrac had completed over 2,300 LPG fracks at over 700 locations in the Canadian Western Sedimentary Basin and in South Texas.

GasFrac Energy Services

Etats-Unis et Canada

Candidat aux élections législatives 2012 pour les Français d'Amérique du Nord

Nanes Balkany Partners was a core shareholder of Toreador Resources, an oil and gas exploration and production companies with operations in Europe and listed on the NASDAQ. 
Nanes Balkany Partners initiated a change in management and in the board of directors of Toreador in January 2009. 
Resigned from the Board of Toreador in March 2011.

Toreador Resources Corp.

Non-executive Vice Chairman

A New York based financial advisory and broker-dealer firm, having a strong presence in the oil& gas industry.

Executed several hundred million dollars worth of oil & gas M&A transactions on both the buy-side and sell-side. Mr. Balkany’s most notable M&A assignments have included advising Maurel & Prom, PetroFalcon Corp., Lundin Petroleum, Heritage Oil Corp., Afren Plc, Perenco, Pebercan, Tullow, Vitol, Trafigura, Candax Energy, Carthago Oil, Range Energy, Allis Chalmers and Surestream Petroleum.

Nanes Delorme Capital Management LLC

Managing Director and Foreign Associate

Analyst: 
Industry Expertise: focus on private equity investments : Oil & Gas and Hotel Industry.

Pierson

Analyst

Emerging Markets Capital Markets:
Participated in due diligence meetings and in roadshows for Petrobras and Pemex
Prepared proposals to lead manage bonds offerings in Latin America 
Drafted and assisted to Create several presentations and pitchbooks for clients and investors
Developed models of bonds cash flows and spreadsheet for performance databases

Julien BALKANY