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E. Perot Bissell, Chief Executive Officer
Perot Bissell has served as CEO of Maxum Petroleum since April 2006 and has been
a board member since April 2004. Prior to joining Maxum's management team, Perot
was the managing partner of Northwest Capital Appreciation, Inc., one of the founding
investors in Maxum. While at Northwest Capital, Mr. Bissell focused on consolidation
strategies for various industries including energy logistics, security alarm, specialty
packaging, and specialty finance. Mr. Bissell was CFO of SLP Capital from 1997 to
1998 and CEO of ASG Security in 2002. Prior to joining Northwest Capital in 1997,
Perot spent 13 years working for various Wall Street firms including PaineWebber,
Drexel Burnham, and Bankers Trust focusing primarily on the transportation and energy
industries. In addition to managing a merchant banking and private equity firm,
he has served in several executive functions including CFO of SLP Capital from 1996
to 1998 and interim, CEO of ASG Security in 2003. Perot holds a History degree
from Columbia College.
Roger Simons, Vice Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President
Mr. Simons, in his role as Vice Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President, also
manages Simons Petroleum and its subsidiaries. Mr. Simons built Simons Petroleum,
Maxum's first platform acquisition into one of the nation's top ten independent
fuel and lubricant distribution businesses. Mr. Simons started his career while
still in college as an employee of Union 76 and Mid-Continent Systems, Inc. During
his employment, and while in the process of receiving his Bachelor's Degree in Business
Administration from Texas Christian and Sam Houston Universities, he developed truck
stop marketing strategies and along with Mid-Continent established a nationwide
truck stop chain. Early on, Mr. Simons recognized significant opportunities to develop
unique lubricant products and services for drilling, exploration and production
operators in the oil and gas industry. This resulted in Simons Petroleum becoming
the leading supplier of diesel fuel, lubricants and innovative customer services
to that industry. Mr. Simons was named Vice President of Simons Petroleum in 1974,
President in 1978 and, in 1984, was elected Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer. In 1990, Mr. Simons began serving as a member of the Products Committee
of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). Mr. Simons is active in many industry
organizations and charities.
Michel Salbaing, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Salbaing joined Maxum in 2006, having previously served as a partner with Tatum
LLC. Mr. Salbaing brings management skills that are complementary to Maxum's goal
of becoming the leading independent marketer of petroleum products, including the
integration of acquisitions and effectively managing relationships with lenders
and public investors. Mr. Salbaing's most recently served as the CFO of two multi-billion
dollar NYSE traded companies: Cenveo Inc. and Quebecor World, Inc., and are credited
for consolidating the fragmented printing industry. During his thirty-plus year
career, he also held CFO positions with medium and large international public companies
in the manufacturing, defense electronics and project financing segments. He also
served on the Board of a publicly traded pulp & paper company as well as aluminum
smelter. Mr. Salbaing holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University
and is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accounts.
Jeffrey Dill, Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Jeff Dill joined Maxum Petroleum in 2009 as part of the executive team bringing a solid background
as an energy attorney with diversified in house counsel experience with both publicly-traded integrated
and downstream companies as well as private equity sponsored downstream ventures.
Prior to joining Maxum, Mr. Dill was the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary with PBF Investments LLC
where he was responsible for all legal department functions along with accounting and other administrative areas.
Prior to PBF, Jeff's experience included positions within the energy industry including Premcor, now part of Valero Energy,
and Unocal/Tosco Corporation, now part of ConocoPhilips Company. Jeff Dill has over 15 years experience providing legal
support to refining, transportation and marketing organizations in the petroleum industry.
Mr. Dill received his JD from Western State University College of Law, an MBA from California State University-Fullerton,
and his BS degree in Geology from West Virginia University.
Michael A. Brown, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
Michael A. Brown is a member of the Maxum Petroleum executive team with extensive knowledge and experience in mergers & acquisitions.
Mr. Brown is responsible for leading Maxum Petroleum's corporate development strategy in identifying and assessing strategic
acquisition opportunities as well as leading acquisition and other corporate development initiatives.
Mr. Brown has over 20 years of experience in private equity, mergers & acquisitions with hands on experience raising capital, sourcing,
negotiating, completing and integrating acquisitions. Mr. Brown's oil industry experience includes having served as Executive Vice President,
M&A at U.S. Fleet Services, Inc., a private equity funded, nationwide, on-site fueling company, where he directed a number of acquisitions
and joint ventures. Prior to joining Maxum, Mr. Brown worked in the M&A/private equity group at Ballard Spahr, LLP, one of the largest law firms in the country.
Mr. Brown has a diverse academic background with MBA and JD degrees from Villanova University as well as an MA in creative writing from the
University of East Angila in Norwich, England, and a BA in International Relations from Tufts University.
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