Mr. Hollis served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from January 1994 through December 31, 2007, and previously served as a Vice-President of the Company from December 1989 through January 1994. Mr. Hollis has also served as a Director of the Company since December 1989. Mr. Hollis has served as the Vice President of Hollis Oil & Gas Co., a small oil and gas company, of which he owns 51% beneficial interest, since January 1994 and served as the President of Hollis Oil & Gas Co. from June 1986 through January 1994. In 1979, Mr. Hollis joined Marathon Oil Company and held various positions until 1986, when he founded Hollis Oil & Gas Co. Mr. Hollis was a geologist for an affiliate of United Nuclear Corporation from 1974 to 1977 and a consulting geologist from 1977 to 1979. Mr. Hollis is a past President of the Wyoming Geological Association and past President of the Rocky Mountain Section of the AAPG. Mr. Hollis received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972 and a Masters degree in Geology from Bryn Mawr College in 1974. |