BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$5.6B
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  • US
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Burlington Resources Inc. is one of the world's largest independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies, and holds one of the industry's leading positions in North American natural gas reserves and production. Our hallmarks include long-life reserves, strong cash flow generation and high expertise in producing from complex geologic reservoirs. Our reserves base of 12 trillion cubic feet equivalent of natural gas at year-end 2004 was concentrated in North America, which supplies nearly 85 percent of current production, with a key focus being the Rocky Mountain gas fairway of the U.S. and Canada. Burlington's producing areas include the giant San Juan Basin Field of New Mexico and Colorado, where Burlington is the leading producer; Wyoming's highly productive Madden Field; the Williston Basin of North Dakota; the Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma; the Barnett Shale and Bossier trends in Texas, and South Louisiana. Major Canadian production comes from the Deep Basin, O...

Chairman, President and CEO of The McGraw, Hill Companies
Harold McGraw III
Number of Employees 2,416
Contact Information

717 Texas Ave

PO Box 4239

Houston, Texas 77056-5686

br-inc.com

(713) 624-9000

NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Richard H. Auchinleck President and CEO
John A. Carrig President and COO
Kevin O. Meyers President, Canada
Ryan M. Lance President, Exploration & Production Asia, Africa, Middle East
Dane E. Whitehead Senior Vice President & CFO, BR Canada
G. Larberg Vice President & Chief Geologist
M Richard Diaz chief information officer
M. Richard Diaz CIO & Vice President
Randy L. Limbacher COO & Executive Vice President
Sig Cornelius Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer
Sigmund L. Cornelius Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer
James L. Gallogly Executive Vice President
David Hanower Senior Vice President, Administration
Gregory Goff Senior Vice President, Commercial
Jeff W. Sheets Senior Vice President
John A. Williams Senior Vice President
L. David Hanower Senior Vice President, Admin
Luc J Messier Senior Vice President
Michael Lance Ryan Senior Vice President
Ruth R Harkin Senior Vice President, International Affairs and Government Relations
Steve Brand Senior Vice President, Technology
Willie C. Chiang Senior Vice President, Refining, Marketing and Transportation
Barry Winstead Vice President, Mid, Continent Division
C. Scott Kirk Vice President, Marketing
Carin Knickel Vice President, Human Resources
Daniel D. Hawk Vice President & Treasurer
Ellen R. Desanctis Vice President, Investor Relations & Corp Communications
Gavin H. Smith Vice President, Corp Affairs
Glenda M. Schwarz Vice President and Controller
Richard Fraley Vice President, San Juan
Scott Kirk vice president, Marketing
Thomas B. Nusz Vice President, Intl Division
William R. Usher Vice President, HR
David Pender Director, Purchasing & Matls
Jim Lee Wholesale Sales Director, National Wholesale
John Bartlett Director, Corp Communications
John Carrara Director, Investor Relations
Ken Holley Director, Risk Management
Bill Bower Senior Account Manager for Eastern Tennessee, Southwest North Carolina, Northwest Georgia
Bill Haverland Asphalt Marketing & Sales Manager
Bob Nutter Account Manager for Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Northern Illinois and Wisconsin
Clint Rybak Asphalt Business Manager
Doug Clark Senior Account Manager for Kansas, Nebraska, Northwestern Arkansas and Western Missouri
Rick Holmgreen Asphalt Technical Manager
Cheryl Barnes Senior Customer Service Rep, Propane Marketing
Daniel Weiss
Dave Barron
Gulf Coast Trader
James Baban
John H. Campbell
Matthew A Gray Landman
U.S. West Coast Distribution Coordinator, Gcf

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Harold McGraw III Chairman, President and CEO of The McGraw, Hill Companies
James J. Mulva Chairman and CEO
Kenneth M Duberstein Chairman and CEO of the Duberstein Group
James E. Copeland Jr. Chairman
Robert J. Harding Audit Committee Chairman
Donald M. Roberts Board of Directors
Harald Norvik Board of Directors
James A. Runde Board of Directors
John F. Schwarz Board of Directors
John T. Lamacchia Board of Directors
Kathryn C Turner Board of Directors
Kenneth W. Orce Board of Directors
Laird I. Grant Board of Directors
Richard L. Armitage Board of Directors
Victoria J Tschinkel Board of Directors
William E. Wade Board of Directors
William K Reilly Board of Directors

Harold McGraw III, 60, chairman, president and CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies since 2000. President and CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies from 1998 to 2000. Member of The McGraw-Hill Companies' board of directors since 1987. Also a director of United Technologies Corporation. Lives in New York, N.Y.

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO of The McGraw, Hill Companies Current

J.J. Mulva, 63, chairman and CEO of ConocoPhillips. Chairman, president and CEO of Phillips from 1999 to 2002. President and chief operating officer from 1994 to 1999. Joined Phillips in 1973; elected to board in 1994. Served as 2006 chairman of the American Petroleum Institute. Also a director for General Electric, a director of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and member of The Business Council and The Business Roundtable. Serves as a trustee of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Chairman and CEO Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Chairman and CEO of the Duberstein Group Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Richard H. Auchinleck, 57, president and CEO of Gulf Canada Resources Limited from 1998 to 2001. Chief operating officer of Gulf Canada and CEO for Gulf Indonesia Resources Limited from 1997 to 1998. Also a director of Enbridge Commercial Trust, Telus Corporation and Red Mile Entertainment. Lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. President and CEO Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. President and COO Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. President, Canada Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. President, Exploration & Production Asia, Africa, Middle East Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President & CFO, BR Canada Current
University of Washington bachelor's degree in accounting Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President & Chief Geologist Current
Trinity University bachelor's degree in geology Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. chief information officer Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. vice president Current
Texaco chief information officer Former
Texaco general manager of Global Information Services Former
The University of Texas doctorate in mathematical logic Former
Centre College of Kentucky bachelor's degree in mathematics Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. CIO & Vice President Current

Mr. Limbacher joined Rosetta Resources Inc. as President and Chief Executive Officer on November 1, 2007. Previously, he served as President, Exploration and Production - Americas for ConocoPhillips, and had responsibility in this position for all exploration and production activities in the western hemisphere. Mr. Limbacher joined ConocoPhillips, Inc. at its April 2006 acquisition of Burlington Resources Inc., an organization with which he had spent over twenty years. At Burlington, Mr. Limbacher had held a series of increasingly responsible positions, including his role of Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Director at the time of the ConocoPhillips acquisition. Early in his career, he served in engineering roles with Conoco and Mobil/Superior Oil. Mr. Limbacher has over twenty-seven years of experience in the exploration and production business, both domestically and internationally. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University.

Organization Position Status
Rosetta Resources Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Rosetta Resources Inc. President and Chief Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. COO & Executive Vice President Current
Rosetta Resources Inc. Executive Officer Current
Rosetta Resources Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mirant Corporation Former
The Burlington Former
Exxon Mobil Corporation Former
Louisiana State University B.S. In Petroleum Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer Current
DCP Midstream Partners, LP Board of Directors Current
National Association of Manufacturers Board of Directors Current
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC Board of Directors Current
Conoco, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
LyondellBasell Industries Chief Executive Officer Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC Chief Executive Officer Former
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC President Former
ConocoPhillips Executive Vice President, Exploration & Production Former
ConocoPhillips Executive Vice President, Refining Marketing & Transportation Former
University of Colorado Bachelor of Arts Degree Former
The University of Oklahoma Degree Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Administration Current
Perkins Coie LLP Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Commercial Current
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC Board of Directors Current
Conoco, Inc. Managing Director Former
Conoco, Inc. Chairman Former
University of Utah Masters Former
University of Utah Bachelor of Science Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
ConocoPhillips Senior Vice President, Planning & Strategy Current
ConocoPhillips Vice President & Treasurer Former
The University of Houston MBA Former
University of Missouri B.S., Chemical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
American Heart Association, Inc. Former
University of Wales doctorate degrees in geology Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Admin Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
University of Sherbrooke Bachelor Degrees In Civil Engineering Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, International Affairs and Government Relations Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Chair of United Technologies International Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Former

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World Ctl 2009 Senior Vice President, Technology Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Technology Current
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P Current
Sholom Community Alliance chief operating officer Former
The University of Chicago Law School J.D. Former
University of Minnesota B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Vice President, Refining, Marketing and Transportation Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Mid, Continent Division Current
Oklahoma Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association vice-chairman Current
Oregon State University bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Human Resources Current
Rebuilding Together Houston Vice President Current
Rebuilding Together Houston Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President & Treasurer Current
University of Chicago master's degree in business administration Former
Drake University bachelor's degree in accounting and actuarial science Former

Ellen R. DeSanctis , age 52, has served as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Development since September 2008. Prior to joining Rosetta, Ms. DeSanctis was an independent consultant, advising companies in the areas of strategic planning, investor relations and leadership development. Ms. DeSanctis began her technical career at Shell Oil in 1978, and later moved to Atlantic Richfield Company where she served in a variety of financial and operational functions. Ms. DeSanctis later was responsible for investor relations, corporate communications, and business analysis and budgeting for Vastar Resources Inc. In 2000, Ms. DeSanctis accepted a position at Burlington Resources Inc., where she served most recently as Vice President of Corporate Communications & Strategic Planning. Ms. DeSanctis received a B.A. in Geology & Geological Sciences from Princeton University and a MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Organization Position Status
Rosetta Resources Inc. Executive Vice President, Strategy and Development Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Investor Relations & Corp Communications Current
Shell Oil Company Former
University of California, Los Angeles MBA Former
Princeton University B.A. In Geology & Geological Sciences Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Corp Affairs Current
The University of Texas juris doctor degree Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President and Controller Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, San Juan Current
Colorado School of Mines bachelor's degree in geological engineering Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. vice president, Marketing Current
Lle, Inc. Former
Tenneco Oil Company Former
Tulane University master's degree in business administration Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, Intl Division Current
Superior Oil Co., Inc. Former
Mississippi State University bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Vice President, HR Current
British Gas Plc manager of compensation, and on Former
Southern Methodist University bachelor's degree in industrial management Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Director, Purchasing & Matls Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Wholesale Sales Director, National Wholesale Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Director, Corp Communications Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Director, Investor Relations Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Director, Risk Management Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Account Manager for Eastern Tennessee, Southwest North Carolina, Northwest Georgia Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Asphalt Marketing & Sales Manager Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Account Manager for Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Northern Illinois and Wisconsin Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Asphalt Business Manager Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Account Manager for Kansas, Nebraska, Northwestern Arkansas and Western Missouri Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Asphalt Technical Manager Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Senior Customer Service Rep, Propane Marketing Current

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Gen Cabling and Security General Manager, Sales Current
Phoenix Roadrunners Hockey Director of Broadcasting & Team Services Current
The Dow Chemical Company Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Current
Infrastruct Security, Inc Chairman Current
The Crimestoppers Board of Directors Current
Infrastruct Security, Inc Chief Executive Officer Current
Dowley, Inc. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Infrastruct Security, Inc President Former
Sonitrol Corporation Regional Vice President Former
Infrastruct Security, Inc Founder Former
Tyco International Ltd. Former
Northeastern University Degrees In Communications and Political Science Former
The University of Texas at Austin Former

DAVE BARRON has nearly 20 years of experience in developing and manufacturing technology products for a wide range of markets, from high volume consumer products to highly specialized medical, telecommunication, and industrial instrumentation applications. Mr. Barron's broad experience and entrepreneurial background provides the right mix of technology skills and business vision to deliver products that are competitive, versatile, cost effective, and readily marketable. Several of his products are in use by companies such as TELUS, Burlington Resources, Russel NDE Systems Inc., and Integrated Production Systems, are in global distribution and are well known and respected in their industries.

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TELUS Corporation Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Trader Current

Mr. Baban has over 30 years experience in the upstream oil & gas industry. Mr. Baban is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of The Energy Institute in UK and has previously worked for Petro-Canada, Burlington Resources, Veba Oil, BP & BG. Mr. Baban has extensive skills in the development and management of international offshore and onshore projects, having worked in the Middle East, Far East and North Africa. Mr. Baban joined Heritage in 2005.

Organization Position Status
Heritage Oil Corp General Manager, Kurdistan Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Current
Heritage Oil Corp Board of Directors Current
Energy Institute Fellow Current
Petro-Canada Former

Organization Position Status
Quantum Energy Partners Managing Director Current
Schlumberger Limited Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Current
Quantum Energy Partners Director Current
Action Energy Corporation Director Current
Texas A&M University M.S. In Petroleum Engineering Former
The University of Alabama B.S. In Petroleum Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Peak Energy Resources, Inc. Vice President of Land Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Landman Current
Peak Co., Inc. Current

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Distribution Coordinator, Gcf Current

James E. Copeland, Jr., 64, CEO of Deloitte & Touche USA, and its parent company, Deloitte & Touche Tohmatsu, from 1999 to 2003. A director of Coca-Cola Enterprises and Equifax since 2003. A director of Time Warner Cable since 2006. Also senior fellow for corporate governance with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a global scholar with the Robinson School of Business at Georgia State University. Lives in Duluth, Ga.

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Chairman Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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BPO Properties Ltd. Chairman Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Audit Committee Chairman Current
Norbord, Inc. Chair of Board Current
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Director Current
Fraser Papers Inc. Board of Directors Current
University of Waterloo Chairman of Board Former
Brascade Corporation Chairman Former
University of Waterloo Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current
York International Corporation Board of Directors Current
York International Corporation Director Former

Harald Norvik, 63, chairman and partner of Econ Management AS. Chairman, president and CEO of Statoil from 1988 to 1999. Chairman of the board of directors of the Oslo Stock Exchange. Chairman of the supervisory board of DnB NOR ASA (Den Norske bank holding ASA). Also a director of Petroleum Geo-Services ASA. Lives in Nesoddangen, Norway.

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Morgan Stanley Vice Chairman Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Elynx, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Kroger Co. Board of Directors Current
Tellme Networks, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Cincinnati Bell Inc. CEO Former
CellNet Data Systems, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Tellme Networks, Inc. Chairman of the Board Former
Tellme Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cahill Gordon & Reindel Llp Senior Partner Former

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Richard L. Armitage, 63, president of Armitage International LLC since 2005. U.S. Deputy Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005. President of Armitage Associates from 1993 to 2001. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from 1983 to 1989. Recipient of numerous U.S. and foreign decorations and service awards. Also a director of ManTech International Corporation. Lives in Arlington, Va.

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Burlington Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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