Frank T. Smith, Jr. Mr. Smith became our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on April 17, 2007. From 2004 through 2006, Mr. Smith served as Senior Vice President Finance and Corporate Secretary of Remington Oil and Gas Corp., which was acquired by Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) in June 2005. From June 1997 through 2003, Mr. Smith served as Executive Vice President and Manager of energy lending at the Bank of Texas. From 1991 through 1997, Mr. Smith served as Director in the energy and utilities division of the First National Bank of Boston. Immediately prior to coming to our Company, he served as President and Chief Financial Officer of Sonoran Energy, Inc. (OTC: SNRN.OB). Mr. Smith received an MBA in Corporate Finance & Banking from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School). |