In addition to Dr. Kukes joining the Board, Mr. John Scelfo and Mr. Ivar Siem joined the Board as independent Board members. Mr. John Scelfo brings nearly 40 years of experience in oil and gas management, finance and accounting to the Board. Mr. Scelfo previously served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Corporate Development, Chief Financial Officer, Worldwide Exploration & Producing, and member of the Executive Committee at Hess Corporation, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sirius Satellite Radio, as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Asia Pacific & Japan for Dell Computer, and in various roles of increasing responsibility with Mobil Corporation.