Mark Oberstoetter is based in Calgary where he manages an international team of 20 expert analysts covering the upstream industries across Canada, Latin America, US Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. Mark joined Wood Mackenzie in 2009 where he has since contributed to research offerings and consulting work across North America and covering a wide variety of resource themes.

A frequent conference presenter, he has authored 60+ research notes and has been quoted in publications including the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. Mark’s recent work has included corporate strategy consulting, helping governments assess royalty structures, and providing detailed competitiveness benchmark outlooks for assets, plays and regions.

Before joining Wood Mackenzie, Mark worked at Kenmont Capital Partners (an energy-focused hedge fund), Sanders Morris Harris Investment Bank and the Dallas auditing arm of KPMG. He holds a Masters in Finance and Bachelors in Accounting from the Texas A&M University and has passed the US CPA qualification exams.