Mr. Christofferson has over twenty-five years of executive level experience primarily focused upon capital formation and financial and legal management in the upstream energy industry. Prior to joining Plexus in 2007 he was CFO for Venoco, Inc. (NYSE:VQ) where he was instrumental in the company's IPO and arranged public and private debt financings of up to $500 million. He also formed and led Venoco’s Sarbanes-Oxley team. Mr. Christofferson possesses proven abilities in the areas of capital formation, transaction structuring, negotiation and documentation, risk and financial management and analysis. His experience includes capital formation in the form of private and public equity, private and public debt, mezzanine capital and end user financing. In addition he has negotiated and implemented an array of M&A transactions in both the private and public sectors. Mr. Christofferson is proficient in diverse areas of corporate law including securities, business transactions and corporate governance.
Mr. Christofferson earned a B.B.A. degree in 1971 and a J.D. degree in 1974 from Oklahoma University. He also earned an M.Div.degree grant ed magna cum laude from Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa. He has been admitted to practice law in federal and state court in Oklahoma. |