Mr. Nivens has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of EAC since November 2006. Mr. Nivens has also served as Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer of Encore Energy Partners GP LLC since its inception in February 2007. From November 2005 until November 2006 Mr. Nivens served as EAC's Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer Treasurer and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Nivens served as EAC's Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Treasurer from June 2005 until October 2005. From April 2002 to June 2005 Mr. Nivens served as EAC's Engineering Manager. Prior to joining EAC he worked as a reservoir engineer for Prize Energy from 1999 to 2002. From 1990 to 1999 Mr. Nivens worked in the corporate planning group at Union Pacific Resources and also served as a reservoir engineer. In addition he worked as a reservoir engineer for Compass Bank in 1999. Mr. Nivens received a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University.
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