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Mr. Marino was appointed President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Baytex effective January 1, 2009. Mr. Marino joined Baytex in November 2004 as Chief Operating Officer and was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer in November 2007. Prior to joining Baytex, Mr. Marino was President and Chief Executive Officer of Dominion Exploration Canada Ltd. (a subsidiary of Dominion Resources Inc.) from 2002 to 2004.

Mr. Marino’s earlier experience included managing the Jonah/Pinedale asset area for AEC Oil and Gas (USA) Inc., operations and business development management for Santa Fe Snyder Corp. and several technical and management positions with Atlantic Richfield Company. He is a registered Professional Engineer and a Chartered Financial Analyst, and has 25 years of experience in the North American oil and gas industry. Mr. Marino has a Bachelors of Science degree with Highest Distinction in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Kansas and a Masters of Business Administration from California State University at Bakersfield.

He is currently a member of the Board of Governors for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and was previously a member of the Board of Directors for the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States in the U.S.