Mr. Hamm has served as a director since the date of the Combination. Mr. Hamm was elected Chairman of the board of directors of Hiland Partners� general partner in October 2004. Hiland Partners is a NASDAQ publicly traded midstream master limited partnership. Mr. Hamm has served as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of Continental Gas Inc. a midstream natural gas gathering company since December 1994 and then served as Chief Executive Officer and a director to 2004. Since its inception in 1967 Mr. Hamm has served as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Continental Resources Inc. and currently serves as Chairman of its board of directors. Continental Resources Inc. is an independent exploration and production company. Mr. Hamm is the chairman of the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association. He is the founder and served as Chairman of the board of directors of Save Domestic Oil Inc. Currently Mr. Hamm is President of the National Stripper Well Association and serves on the executive boards of the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association and the Oklahoma Energy Explorers. |