Gary C. Evans is the chairman and founder of GreenHunter Energy. He has served as the Company's chairman since December 2006. He served as the Company's President from inception until October 2009 and as the Company's Chief Executive Office from inception until January 2013. Mr. Evans is also the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation, a NYSE listed company. Mr. Evans previously founded and served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Magnum Hunter Resources, Inc. (MHR) a NYSE listed company, for twenty years before selling MHRI to Cimarex Energy for approximately $2.2 billion in June 2005. Mr. Evans serves as an Individual Trustee of TEL Offshore Trust, a NASDAQ listed oil and gas trust, and is the lead director of Novavax Inc., a NASDAQ listed clinical-stage vaccine biotechnology company.