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Jim Winne has been a director of the company since May 2001. He has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Legend Natural Gas II L.P. ( an independent oil and gas company) since its inception in September 2004. In addition Mr. Winne has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Legend Natural Gas L.P. (an independent oil and natural gas company) since its inception in September 2001. Mr. Winne was a director of Belden & Blake Corporation (an independent oil and gas company) from September 2004 until August 2005 and served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Belden & Blake from December 2004 until August 2005. From March 2001 until September 2001 he developed plans for a business that became Legend Natural Gas. He formerly was employed by North Central Oil Corporation (an independent oil and natural gas company) for 18 years and was President and Chief Executive Officer from September 1993 until March 2001. After attending the University of Houston he started his career as an independent landman and also worked at Tomlinson Interest Inc. (an independent oil and natural gas company) and Longhorn Oil and Gas (an independent oil and natural gas company) before joining North Central's land department in January 1983. Mr. Winne is a registered land professional with 26 years of experience in the oil and natural gas industry. | 