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Joseph T. Leary recently joined us in August 2007 as our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Leary has over 24 years of energy industry experience and was most recently with KCS Energy, Inc. (KCS) serving as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2003 until it was acquired by Petrohawk Energy Corporation. At KCS, he was responsible for corporate finance, accounting, treasury, insurance and information technology. Prior to his position with KCS, Mr. Leary was Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at EEX Corporation from 1996 until 2002. From 1983 until 1996, he was employed by Enserch Corporation in a variety of finance and treasury management positions. Prior to joining the energy industry, Mr. Leary was employed in the banking industry. He holds a M.B.A. from Pace University (New York) and a B.B.A in Finance from the University of Notre Dame (South Bend). | 