Mr. Jaggers, President and Chief Operating Officer, was appointed to the Board of Directors effective December 11, 2006. Mr. Jaggers was hired as Chief Operating Officer and President in July 2006. He is an experienced executive with a 25-year career managing oil and gas operations. Mr. Jaggers has significant experience operating in the Rocky Mountains in both conventional and unconventional resources, such as basin-centered, tight gas, and coal bed methane. He was recently Regional Vice President, Exploration and Production, for Williams Companies, where he was responsible for Rocky Mountain operations that included extensive drilling and completions, along with gas processing and gathering operations. Previously, Mr. Jaggers served as Chief Operating Officer and President at Barrett Resources Corporation from 2000 until its sale to Williams in 2001. From 1981 through 2000, Mr. Jaggers worked for Amoco and BP Plc in various domestic and international operational assignments with increasing managerial responsibility. |