Mr. Buck has extensive experience in energy-related matters. He received a B.A. in economics from Williams College and a M.B.A. from Harvard. He is currently affiliated with Davis/Chambers & Company, Ltd., a position he has held since January 1, 2008. From April 1998 until December 2007, he was a Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Corporate Finance of the investment banking firm of Sanders Morris Harris Inc. From 1983 to 1998, Mr. Buck was a Managing Director in the Houston corporate finance office of Dain Rauscher Incorporated. Chairman, Compensation and Benefits Committee; Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.