William R. ZieglerWilliam R. Ziegler
William R. Ziegler, age 68, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since August 1, 1997 and has served as the
Chairman (non-executive) since February 2, 1999. Since January 2001, Mr. Ziegler has been of counsel at the law firm of Satterlee
Stephens Burke & Burke, LLP, located in New York, NY. Prior to that, he was a partner in such law firm and its predecessors. Mr.
Ziegler is currently a private investor, a General Partner of Somerset Capital Partners and a director of several priv... |
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Gottfred LangsethGottfred Langseth
Gottfred Langseth, age 44, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since March 22, 2010. Mr. Langseth is the
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Petroleum Geo-Services ASA ("PGS") since as of January 1, 2004. Before
joining PGS, he was Chief Financial Officer at the information technology company Ementor ASA from 2000 to 2003 and was Senior
Vice President of Finance and Control at the offshore construction company Aker Maritime ASA from 1997 to 2000. He served wit... |
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Anthony TripodoAnthony Tripodo
Anthony Tripodo, age 58, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since March 22, 2010. Mr. Tripodo joined Helix
Energy Solutions Group as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in June 2008, having served on its Board of
Directors since February 2003. From 2007 to 2008, he served as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Tesco
Corporation, a technology based oilfield services company. From 2003 to 2007, he served as Managing Director of Arch Creek
Adviso... |
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Richard F. MilesRichard F. Miles
Richard F. Miles, age 62, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer since August 15, 2007. Prior to that, Mr.
Miles was Chief Operating Officer since March 5, 2007. Prior to joining the Company in September 2006 as President —
International Operations, Mr. Miles served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Grant Geophysical, Inc. since January 2001.
During the period 1990 to 2000, he was employed by Tech-Sym Corporation primarily as President and Chief Executive Officer of... |
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Christopher M. HarteChristopher M. Harte
Christopher M. Harte, age 63, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since August 1, 1997. He was publisher of
the Minneapolis Star Tribune from 2007 to 2009 and has been a private investor for more than the past five years. He is a director of
Harte Hanks, Inc. (a direct marketing and shopper publishing company). We believe Mr. Harte's experience as a chief executive
officer, his experience in marketing and public policy, and his public company director experience provide a valuabl... |
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Steven A. WebsterSteven A. Webster
Steven A. Webster, age 59, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since August 1, 1997. Since co-founding the
firm in July 2005, Mr. Webster has served as Co-Managing Partner of Avista Capital Partners, which makes private equity
investments in energy, healthcare and media. Mr. Webster serves as Chairman of Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. and Basic Energy Services,
Inc. He also serves on the boards of Seacor Holdings and Hercules Offshore, Inc. Mr. Webster serves as Trust Manager of Camden
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Gary M. PittmanGary M. Pittman
Gary M. Pittman, age 47, has been a private investor for more than the past fifteen years and has served as a member of the
Board of Directors since March 8, 2006. From 1987 to 1995, Mr. Pittman was Vice President of the Energy Recovery Fund, a $180
million private equity fund focused on the energy industry. Mr. Pittman is a director and former Chairman of PostRock Energy, a
natural gas exploration and production and interstate pipeline company. Mr. Pittman has served as a director of Quest E... |
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Robert L. Cabes, Jr.Robert L. Cabes, Jr.
Robert L. Cabes, Jr., age 41, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since November 2, 2006. Mr. Cabes has been
a Partner of Avista Capital Holdings, L.P., a private equity firm focused on investments in the energy, healthcare and media sectors,
since June 2005. From April 2001 to June 2005, Mr. Cabes served as Principal of Global Energy Partners, or GEP, a specialty group
within Credit Suisse's asset management business that made investments in energy companies. Mr. Cabes currently... |
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Christopher D. StrongChristopher D. Strong
Christopher D. Strong, age 52, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since May 15, 2007. Mr. Strong is the
President and Chief Executive Officer of Union Drilling, Inc., an operator of land-based drilling rigs based in Fort Worth, TX, and has
served in that capacity since April 2004. From June 1, 2003 to April 1, 2004, Mr. Strong served as Union Drilling's President and
Treasurer. From May 1999 to June 1, 2003, he served as Union Drilling's Vice President and Chief Financial Office... |
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