Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> March 4, 2002

Michael West – Ce Franklin Ltd (cfk)

MICHAEL WEST is President and Chief Executive Officer of CE Franklin Ltd. The Board of Directors appointed Mr. West to those positions in January 2002. He held the executive position of Vice President, Operations, in the supply and distribution business for Western Canada's oil and gas industry for the past five and a half years. Prior to joining the oil and gas sector in 1996, Mr. West worked for 11 years in various capacities in the automotive after market industry. His areas of expertise include operations, sales, procurement and logistics management. Profile
TWST: Could you give us a summary and an overview of CE Franklin?

Mr. West: We are a publicly traded company. We trade on the TSE under

CFT and we trade on the AMEX under CFK. We are Canada's