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Market Cap:$1.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$677.4M
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SandRidge Energy, Inc. is an oil and natural gas company headquartered in Oklahoma City with its principal focus on exploration and production. SandRidge also owns and operates drilling rigs and a related oil field services business operating under the Lariat Services, Inc. brand name; gas gathering, marketing and processing facilities; and, through its subsidiary, PetroSource Energy Company, CO2 treating and transportation facilities and tertiary oil recovery operations. SandRidge focuses its exploration and production activities in West Texas, the Cotton Valley Trend in East Texas and the Gulf Coast. SandRidge also owns oil and gas properties in the Piceance Basin of Colorado, the Gulf of Mexico and the Anadarko and Arkoma Basins.

Chairman, President & CEO
Tom L. Ward
Number of Employees 2,219
Contact Information

1601 Northwest Expressway

Suite 1600

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118

www.sandridgeen...

(405) 753-5500

NAICS Code Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations: 213112

Recent Events

  • SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces Withdrawal From Crusader Energy Group Inc. Acquisition Process

    11/16/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • SandRidge shares climb as analyst upgrades stock

    11/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • SandRidge shares climb as analyst upgrades stock

    11/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • SandRidge SD Posts Q3 EPS of $0.16, In-Line with Estimates

    11/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Crusader Energy Group Inc. Announces Offer for Sale of Certain Oil and Gas Assets in...

    10/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Analyst forecasts improvement in energy stocks

    9/25/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Put Volume Sails Higher on Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. EXM

    9/26/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • SandRidge Energy Inc elects Everett R. Dobson as new director

    9/25/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces the Appointment of a New Director

    9/24/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Oklahoma City's SandRidge to acquire bankrupt Crusader

    9/24/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • SandRidge Energy signs agreement to acquire Crusader Energy

    10/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • SandRidge To Acquire Crusader Energy

    9/23/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • 5 Stocks Bucking the Downtrend

    8/26/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • SandRidge Energy, Inc. Reports Financial and Operational Results for Second Quarter and First Six Months...

    8/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • U.S. Drilling Capital Management and SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announce Joint Venture to Drill in...

    6/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

sandridge energy inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Dirk M. Van Doren Cfo & Executive Vice President
Matthew K. Grubb Coo & Executive Vice President
Thomas L. Winton CIO & Senior Vice President, It
Larry K. Coshow Executive Vice President, Land
Todd N. Tipton Executive Vice President, Exploration
Mary L. Whitson Senior Vice President, Hr
Rodney E. Johnson Senior Vice President, Reservoir Engineering
V. Bruce Thompson General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Legal
Dan Jordan Vice President, Business
Randall D. Cooley Vice President, Accounting
Brent Moss Marketing Manager
Amy Mitchell Secretary
Andy Bell
Anna Albracht
Barry Wilson
Caty Albert
Charles Brown
Cindy Van Valkenburg
David Walker
Debby Hollar
Dee Cravy
Gail Metcalf
Gail Yowell
Henry McElroy
Howard Baker
John Albert
Justin Davis
Lyle Hodnett
Marc Harvey
Mark Geurkink Treasurer
Mark Reinhart
Matt Strickler
Mike Burnett
Shannon Rodriguez
Sonny Busch
Susan Prosser

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Tom L. Ward Chairman, President & CEO
Bill Gilliland Board of Directors
D. Dwight Scott Board of Directors
Jeffrey Serota Board of Directors
N. Malone Mitchell Board of Directors
Roy T. Oliver Board of Directors

Mr. Ward has served as our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since June 2006 and as our President since December 2006. Prior to joining SandRidge, he served as President, Chief Operating Officer and a director of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) from the time he co-founded the company in 1989 until February 2006. From February 2006 until June 2006, Mr. Ward managed his private investments. Mr. Ward graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Petroleum Land Management. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana.

Organization Position Status
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Chairman, President & CEO Current

Mr. Van Doren has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since June 2006. He served in High Yield Research at Goldman Sachs from 1999 until May 2006. Mr. Van Doren graduated from Colgate University in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and International Relations and earned a Masters degree in Business Administration from Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business in 1985.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Cfo & Executive Vice President Current

Mr. Grubb has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since June 2007. Prior to this, he had served as our Executive Vice President — Operations since August 2006. Mr. Grubb was employed by Samson Resources beginning in 1995 and served as Division Operations Manager of East Texas and Southeast U.S. Regions for Samson Resources from 2002 through July 2006. Mr. Grubb earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1986 and a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1988, both from Texas A&M University.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Coo & Executive Vice President Current

Mr. Winton has served as our Senior Vice President — Information Technology and Chief Information Officer since May 2006. Prior to joining us, Mr. Winton served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Chesapeake Energy Corporation from July 1998 until retiring in July 2005. Mr. Winton obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Oklahoma Christian University in 1969, a Masters degree in Mathematics from Creighton University in 1973, and Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston in 1980. Mr. Winton also completed the Tuck Executive Program, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College in 1987.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. CIO & Senior Vice President, It Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Executive Vice President, Land Current

Mr. Tipton joined us as Executive Vice President of Exploration in September 2006. Prior to this, he was Exploration Manager of the Western Division from 2001 through August 2006 for Devon Energy Corporation. He received a Bachelor degree in Geology from The State University of New York at Buffalo in 1977 and completed an executive development program at The Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. Mr. Tipton is a member of the Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists and a member of the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Executive Vice President, Exploration Current

Ms. Whitson has served as our Senior Vice President — Human Resources since September 2006. Ms. Whitson was the Vice President — Human Resources for Chesapeake Energy Corporation through August 2006, where she held human resources management positions of increasing responsibility for more than eight years. She attended Oklahoma State University and received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in 1996. Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), Ms. Whitson is a graduate of Leadership Oklahoma City Class XXIV and currently serves as a member of the board of directors for the YWCA of Oklahoma City.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Senior Vice President, Hr Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Senior Vice President, Reservoir Engineering Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Legal Current

Mr. Jordan was appointed as a director of SandRidge in December 2005. Mr. Jordan also has served as a director of PetroSource since May 2004 and served as a Vice President and director of Symbol Underbalanced Air Services and Larco from August 2003 to September 2005. From October 2005 through August 2006, Mr. Jordan served as our Vice President, Business. Since September 2006, Mr. Jordan has been involved in private investments. Prior to joining SandRidge, Mr. Jordan founded Jordan Drilling Fluids, Inc. and served as its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer from March 1984 to July 2005. Mr. Jordan sold Jordan Drilling Fluids, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Anchor Drilling Fluids USA Inc., in July 2005. At that time, Anchor Drilling Fluids USA Inc. was the largest privately held domestic drilling fluids firm.

Organization Position Status
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Vice President, Business Current
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Anchor Drilling Fluids USA, Inc. Former

Mr. Cooley joined us as Vice President — Accounting in November 2006, upon acquisition of NEG Oil & Gas LLC and was promoted to Senior Vice President — Accounting in January 2008. Prior to joining SandRidge, Mr. Cooley served as the senior financial officer with National Energy Group, Inc., having held the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since March 2003. Mr. Cooley earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a major in Accounting, from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1978 and is a Certified Public Accountant.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Vice President, Accounting Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Marketing Manager Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Secretary Current
Alsate Exploration Inc Secretary Current
Alsate Exploration Inc Secretary Former
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Secretary Former

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Colorado School of Mines B.S. degrees Former

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West Texas State University B.B.A. in accounting Former

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KPMG International Former

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Superior Oil Co., Inc. Former

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Chevron Corp. Landman Former

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Texas Tech University B.S. in Petroleum Engineering Former

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Angelo State University B.B.A. in accounting Former

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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Former

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Treasurer Current
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Treasurer Former

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Phillips Petroleum Company Former
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Former
Kansas State University B.S. in Chemical Engineering Former

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Current
Texas Tech University B.B.A. in Petroleum Land Management Former

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Oklahoma City University M.B.A. Former
Oklahoma State University B.S. in 1982 Former

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Mr. Gilliland was appointed as a director on January 7, 2006. Mr. Gilliland has served as managing partner of several personal and family investment partnerships, including Gillco Energy, L.P. and Gillco Investments, L.P., since April 1999. Prior to this, Mr. Gilliland was the founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of Cross-Continent Auto Retailers, Inc. Mr. Gilliland holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from North Texas State University.

Organization Position Status
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Scott was appointed as a director on March 20, 2007. He has been a Managing Director of GSO Capital Partners, an investment advisor specializing in the leveraged finance marketplace since September 2005. Prior to joining GSO, Mr. Scott was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for El Paso Corporation from October 2002 until August 2005. He is a member of the board of directors of MCV Investors, Inc., United Engines Holding Company LLC, KIPP, Inc. and the Board of Trustees of the Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston. Mr. Scott earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.

Organization Position Status
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Serota was appointed as a director of SandRidge Energy, Inc. on March 20, 2007. He has served as a Senior Partner with Ares Management LLC, an independent Los Angeles based investment firm, since September 1997. Prior to joining Ares, Mr. Serota worked at Bear Stearns from March 1996 to September 1997, where he specialized in providing investment banking services to financial sponsor clients of the firm. He currently serves on the board of directors of Marietta Holding Corporation, Douglas Dynamics, LLC, AmeriQual Group LLC, WCA Waste Corporation and White Energy, Inc. Mr. Serota received a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and received a Masters of Business Administration degree from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Oliver was appointed as a director on July 13, 2006. Mr. Oliver has served as President of R.T. Oliver Investments, Inc., a diversified investment company with interests in energy, energy services, media and real estate, since August 2001. The company presently owns the largest portfolio of class A office properties in Oklahoma. He has served as President and Chairman of the Board of Valliance Bank, N.A. since August 2004. He founded U.S. Rig and Equipment, Inc. in 1980 and served as its President until its assets were sold in August 2003. Mr. Oliver is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. He serves on The University of Oklahoma Michael F. Price College of Business Board of Advisors.

Organization Position Status
SandRidge Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • SandRidge Energy, Inc. (SD) reports 2nd Quarter ending June 2009 above estimates

    Earnings Whispers - 5/08/09 - View Story

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     SD $9.20 -0.02 (-0.22% )
Average Volume 5,044,320
Shares Outstanding 183.49M
Market Cap 1.7B
Year High 15
Year Low 4.49
Earnings Per Share -18.42
P/E Ratio -0.50
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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