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Wishart Robson, senior climate change and safety adviser, Nexen Inc. >

Will the combination of low share prices for Alberta energy companies and cheap capital lead to a takeover bonanza in 2012? >
When he was younger, Max Fawcett wanted to make a mint in the markets. Now as the managing editor of Alberta Venture he gets to write about them. Close enough, right? He can be reached at mfawcett@albertaventure.com
Wishart Robson, senior climate change and safety adviser, Nexen Inc. >
Nexen boss Charlie Fischer’s patience and long-term vision paid off in 2005, earning him the title of Business Person of the Year
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Nobody can quite recall the precise dollar value of the offer but it was small potatoes by today’s standards – $1 million or $2 million, tops. A joint venture partner had been nosing around, asking about the availability of Canadian Occidental Petroleum’s stake in some unexploited and obscure heavy-oil assets in northern Alberta.
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