Since September 2006 Mr. Stinson has been Chairman of TORP Terminal LP a Norwegian LNG technology company. In January 2005 he was elected Chairman of the Board of Paulsson Geophysical Services Inc. a vertical seismic profiling technology company. From February through August 2004 Mr. Stinson served with the U.S. Department of Defense and the Coalition Provisional Authority as Senior Advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Oil. From 1965 to 2003 Mr. Stinson was with Conoco and ConocoPhillips in a number of assignments in operations and management. His last position at ConocoPhillips was as Senior Vice President Government Affairs in which he was responsible for government relations with particular emphasis on developing and facilitating international business development opportunities in various countries. Previous positions included Senior Vice President Business Development Vice President Exploration and Production Chairman and Managing Director of Conoco (UK) Limited Vice President/General Manager of International Production for Europe Africa and the Far East and President and Managing Director of Conoco Norway Inc. Mr. Stinson is a member of the Board of Directors of Eventure Global Technology Inc. an oil equipment company. Mr. Stinson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Arizona State University. He is a fellow of the Institute of Petroleum and a member of the American Petroleum Institute the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. |