| Malone Mitchell 3rd Position: Chairman From 1985-2006, Mr. Mitchell built Riata Energy into one of the largest privately-held energy companies in the United States. In 2006, Mr. Mitchell sold controlling stake in Riata Energy. Later, Riata Energy was renamed SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD). Near the time of sale, SandRidge Energy had 1 Tcf in proved reserves, 300 miles of gas gathering pipeline, greater than 34,000 horsepower of gas compression, and owned or operated 43 drilling rigs. Shortly after stepping down from SandRidge, Mr. Mitchell founded The Mitchell Group ("TMG"), a privately-owned oil & gas exploration and production company. MG includes Riata Management and Longfellow Energy. Prior to his involvement with Riata Energy and The Mitchell Group, Mr. Mitchell worked in the oil field services industry and was employed with his family's ranching and aviation businesses. Mr. Mitchell graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He is actively involved in venture capital and agriculture businesses. | |
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