Dr. DeAnn Craig was named Senior Vice President - Asset Assessment in July of 2007. In this capacity, Dr. Craig will play a key role in helping CNX Gas determine how to best deploy capital to more quickly and efficiently monetize its asset base. Prior to joining CNX Gas, she was most recently employed by Chevron North America Exploration and Production (Chevron), where her duties included assisting in capital budget preparation and analysis. Dr. Craig is also a prior president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. While at Chevron North America headquarters, Dr. Craig worked with appropriations and expenditures and the requests for authorizations to make such expenditures. She was an internal expert on project economic evaluation and also led a team that worked on improving probabilistic reporting of production and capital and expenditures. Dr. Craig began her career at Phillips Petroleum as a petroleum engineer, where she rose to the position of Manager, Worldwide Drilling and Production. Later, she became president of Phillips' Canadian exploration and development operations. This was followed by a tour in Washington, D.C., where she was a government affairs representative for Phillips, while also serving as president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. Dr. Craig earned her Ph.D., two master's degrees, and a B.S. degree from the Colorado School of Mines, where she is also a member of the Board of Trustees. Dr. Craig holds an MBA from Regis University in Denver and is also a registered professional engineer in Colorado. |