PAUL BARNES is Manager - Atlantic Canada, for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) based in their St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador office.  Paul has over 19 years experience in the oil and gas industry. Prior to joining CAPP, he was employed with the Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) as Analyst and Deputy Registrar. He currently serves on a number of industry and national research related Boards.