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Raj K. Gupta Director age 63 has been a Director of CONSOL Energy since February 2004 and a director of CNX Gas since June 30 2005 the date of its formation. He currently serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Finance Committee. Currently an independent management consultant from 1965 until his retirement in 2000 Mr. Gupta held various management positions with Phillips Petroleum Company an international integrated oil and gas company now part of ConocoPhillips including vice president of strategic planning managing the company’s strategic planning growth and globalization efforts in South America China the Middle East and the former Soviet Union. From 2000 to December 2004 he served on the board of directors of Yukos Oil Company Moscow Russia chaired its compensation committee and was a member of its audit and finance committees. Since 2000 Mr. Gupta has been a member of the Advisory Council of the Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering at Kansas State University. He also serves on the advisory board of Preng & Associates in Houston. Mr. Gupta earned a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Science from Kansas State University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with Honors from Birla Engineering College in India.
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