Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> April 20, 2009

Michael S. West – Ce Franklin Ltd. (cft:tsx)

MICHAEL S. WEST joined CE Franklin Ltd. as President and Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He also served as Chairman of the Board from December 2003 to April 2008. Mr. West has held executive positions in the oilfield supply and distribution business for the past 12 years. Prior to 1996, he worked for 11 years in various capacities in the automotive aftermarkets industry. Profile
TWST: We'd like to begin with a brief historical sketch of the company and a

picture of the things you are doing at the present time.

Mr. West: Our company has been in business for over 50