Andrew P. Calerich has served as President since July 17, 2003, as a Director since October 30, 2003 and served as CFO from July 17, 2003 through June 29, 2006. Mr. Calerich has over 16 years of public company oil and gas finance experience in a variety of capacities for various companies. Most recently, Mr. Calerich served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for PYR Energy Corporation. From 1993 to 1997, Mr. Calerich was a business consultant specializing in accounting and finance for public and private oil and gas producers in Denver. From 1990 to 1993, Mr. Calerich was employed as corporate Controller at Tipperary Corporation, a public oil and gas exploration and production company. Mr. Calerich began his professional career in public accounting with an international accounting firm. Mr. Calerich is a Certified Public Accountant and earned B.S. degrees in both Accounting and Business Administration at Regis College, in Denver.