James H. Dorman has been our Executive Vice President since inception. He brings with him 46 years of global experience in E&P. Since 2001, Mr. Dorman has been involved in various advisory projects. He has been a member of the Board of Directors for Transmeridian Exploration Inc., a public E&P company listed on the American Stock Exchange, for the past three years. From 1996 through 2001, Mr. Dorman formed a public Canadian exploration company, Doreal Energy, and with his partners developed successful exploration projects in England, Columbia and Portugal. From 1990 through 1995, Mr. Dorman advised Garnet Resources and American International Petroleum on the development of South American E&P assets, including the development of 1.5 mm acres in Columbia. From 1964 through 1989, Mr. Dorman held various positions at Tenneco. As Vice President of Exploration for the South America Division, Mr. Dorman had responsibility for 28 commercial discoveries, including the giant San Francisco – Balcon and Colombina oil fields, prior to Tenneco’s acquisition by Shell. Mr. Dorman began his career with Chevron in Louisiana in 1955. His diverse experience includes service as an Army Medic for the National Guard in Korea in 1951-2. Mr. Dorman has a BS with honors in Petroleum Geology from Mississippi State University and a MS in Geology from the University of Missouri. |