J. Allen Aday - Director of Land

Mr. Aday was formerly with Redman Energy Corporation, acting in the capacity of Land Manager for that company and held this position through the divestment of all of its assets to Eagle Rock Energy in July, 2007. Previously, he has held Senior land positions with TEPCO Resources, Inc. and Mobil Exploration & Production US extending back to 1990 working the Upper Gulf Coast Texas, East Texas, South Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama basins. Mr. Aday began his career at Prairie Producing Company in 1977 working the East Texas Smackover Trend and was responsible for the assembly of drilling prospects in that trend as well as the Upper Gulf Coast Texas Frio trend. His educational background and field of study is in Petroleum Land Management at the University of Texas in Austin from 1972 to 1976. He is also a member in good standing of the American Association of Professional Landmen.