Robert H. Kite, age 52, has been director of Petrol since December 8, 2006. Since 1991, Mr. Kite has served on the Board of Directors, and Audit Committee Member, of National Energy Group, Inc., a management company engaged in the business of management, development, production and operations of oil and natural gas properties, primarily located in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana (both onshore and in the Gulf of Mexico). Since 1981, Mr. Kite has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of KFC Inc., the managing general partner of KFT LLP, a family-owned company with operations that include real estate development, investments and medical MRI clinics. Since 1982, Mr. Kite has also served as President and CEO of Roamin’ Korp. Inc., a private holding company involved in real estate, equities, and other investments. Since 2002, Mr. Kite has served on the Board of Directors of E-2020, a private educational resource company, and has also served on the Board of Directors, Governance Committee and is a Member of the Audit Committee of ANTs software, inc. In addition, since 2005, Mr. Kite has served on the Board of Directors of Jardinier Corporation. Between 1995 and 2005, Mr. Kite served on the Board of the FBI Citizens Academy Charter Board of Phoenix, Arizona and served as the Board’s President in 1998. From 1998 to present, Mr. Kite has served on the Board of Directors of Child Help USA, a non-profit organization. Mr. Kite earned a B.S. Degree in Psychology and Political Science with a minor in Business from Southern Methodist University. |