Mr. Kulpecz is highly respected in the energy sector and has over 30 years experience gained at the highest levels within some of the world's major companies. Mr. Kulpecz began his career during the drilling boom of the 1970's with Shell Oil in their Onshore Production Division where he identified and drilled wells in the Texas, Louisiana, and Alabama Gulf Coast areas, finding significant quantities of oil and gas.

Mr. Kulpecz became Executive Director of Shell International Gas, Power and Coal and he led the reorganization of the company's global E & P business. He is currently President of the Omega Group, a consultancy of senior executives providing top advisory and managerial support to prestigious private equity, banking and energy clients in both the upstream and downstream industries.