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About Us

“At Copper Tip, our aim is to provide our clients with the best service and value for their operations.”

Roger Stokowski, Chief Executive Officer

Copper Tip Energy Services Inc. and Copper Tip Energy Services USA LLC are technology-led oil and gas service companies providing engineering, planning, and field operations across Canada and the United States.

We specialize in coiled tubing, nitrogen pumping and storage, fluid pumping, acidizing & chemical, vapour phase cleaning, and transport, operating a modern fleet of equipment from 11 deployment centres throughout North America.

Safety, cost control, personnel and equipment optimization, and productivity all rely on effective engineering and management. Proper planning is crucial to performing successful operations at scale, and that discipline is embedded in everything we do.

With Head Offices in Nisku, Alberta and Houston, Texas, we maintain rapid-response capability wherever our clients need us.

Copper Tip Energy Services Canadian head office in Nisku, Alberta

Alberta to Houston
11 Locations Across North America

From our Canadian Head Office in Nisku, Alberta to our US Head Office in Houston, Texas, we provide rapid-response coverage wherever our clients need us.

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Our Values

Safety

A way of life here. We protect our people, the public, and the environment we operate in.

Integrity

Our word is our bond. The relationships our success depends on are built on the highest ethical standards.

Teamwork

Individual strengths brought together create success. We promote diversity and open communication.

Respect

We treat our people, customers, and suppliers with mutual respect and sensitivity.

Innovation

We look at challenges from new angles and embrace productive change for everyone we serve.

Management Team

Chief Executive Officer

Roger Stokowski

Roger has over 30 years in building and operating Energy Service companies. He was founder of Big Eagle Services and served as Chairman and CEO from 1996–2011, growing it to over $180M a year in sales. He received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for Energy Services, Prairie Region in 2006.

President

Ben Fertuck

Ben has over 20 years of nitrogen pumping experience including fracturing, coiled tubing support, and plant and pipeline purging. Under his leadership, his team achieved zero recordable incidents and accidents.

Vice President US Operations

Dustin Woodcock

Dustin has over 30 years of experience in the petroleum industry across downstream and midstream businesses, including over 20 years managing high-profile pipeline and industrial nitrogen service projects.

Chief Operating Officer

Brian Garnett

Brian has over 30 years of experience in the oilfield, transportation, and HSE industry, starting his career in 1995 running a hydrovac truck. He oversees maintenance, transportation, and operations across Copper Tip's fleet and leads the company's HSE department.

Vice President Finance

Alex Tan, CA

Alex has over 15 years of leadership experience driving financial and operational strategy across the energy and industrial services sectors. He specializes in capital structure, corporate debt and liquidity management, bank covenant compliance, and modernizing financial functions through data analytics and automated reporting. Alex holds his Chartered Accountant (CA) designation and graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Commerce.

HSE/HR Manager

Jody Goldade

Jody has more than 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in health and safety, risk management, operational excellence, and business continuity. Known for his collaborative leadership style, he's passionate about building strong safety cultures and high-performing teams, and is recognized for delivering practical, sustainable solutions that strengthen workforce wellbeing and business performance.

Engineering Manager

Matt Walter, P.Eng.

Matt has served as a field engineer, project engineer, and engineering manager across a wide range of service lines, including pre-commissioning, commissioning, and maintenance for both process plants and pipelines. He graduated from the University of Alberta in 2008 with a degree in Petroleum Engineering and also holds a Petroleum Engineering Technology diploma from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. In 2010 he earned his Project Manager Certificate through Robert Gordon University.

Canadian Operations Manager

Rod Krushelniski

Rod has over 25 years of experience in supervisory and management roles, starting out as a supervisor before moving into operations coordination. He joined Copper Tip as an operations coordinator in 2017 and now oversees personnel and equipment as Canadian Operations Manager.

Regional Manager

Craig Scharfenberg

Craig has over 20 years of experience in well, process, and pipeline services. He has worked as both a supervisor and a project manager across service lines including fracturing, hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, pipeline pigging, and line drying. He now manages all nitrogen and fluid activity for the Cold Lake region, which stretches from Fort McMurray down to Bonnyville.

Service You Can Count On

Our dispatch team is available around the clock in Canada and the United States. Tell us about your project and we'll put the right crew on location.

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