Robert Croyle became a Class I director on January 1 2007 for a term that will expire on the date of the annual meeting of stockholders scheduled for calendar year 2007. Since 2002 Mr. Croyle has served as Vice Chairman and Chief Administrative Officer at Rowan Companies Inc. a major international offshore and land drilling contractor traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Croyle has held various positions with Rowan Companies Inc. since 1973 including serving as director since 1998. From 1993 to 2002 he served as Executive Vice President with management responsibility for Rowan’s aviation and manufacturing divisions. He retired from Rowan on December 31 2006.
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