BLAIR NELSON
President
Tel (780) 672-7545 or Toll
Free (866) 944-8048
Blair Nelson is the founder and owner of Blair
Nelson Enterprises Ltd. His initiation in the oil
and gas industry was in 1968, when as a welder and pipefitter, he worked
for various pipeline and oilfield contractors. In 1973, he established
himself as an independent contractor, operating compressor stations and
doing small maintenance work for Voyager Petroleum Ltd. in the Holden,
Alberta area. In 1974, he purchased a backhoe/loader in order to better
serve his clients. Mr. Nelson continued to developed his business until
1977 when it was incorporated under the name of Blair Nelson Oilfield
Services Ltd.
Mr. Nelson changed the name of the company in 1985 to
Blair Nelson Enterprises Ltd to reflect the range of activity in which
his company was involved. Mr. Nelson maintains an interest in the
outdoors and enjoys hunting and fishing with his wife. In 1991, he
purchased a commercially licensed fishing lodge in northern Saskatchewan
to pursue his interest in sport fishing. His company is also active with
Ducks Unlimited in wetland conservation programs.