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Gentlemen,
Please find the attached backgrounds of Fred Buckman and Mike Hunter. Colleen and I have met Fred Buckman and believe he is an outstanding candidate. Colleen will be meeting with Mike Hunter, Gene Dubay from ONEOK, Richard Hare from National Fuel Gas and John Riordan from MidCon Gas by the end of next week. We will provide you with additional feedback on these candidates as soon as possible. <<buckman.doc<< <<hunter.doc<< Also included below are brief descriptions of three additional potential candidates who have expressed initial interest. We are in the process of further evaluating these individuals and are continuing to actively recruit new candidates. Joseph Roberts MCN Energy Group, Inc. President & CEO, MCN Power and MCN Energy Holdings BS Chemical Engineering Michgan '77. MBA (Finance) Wayne State '87. 22 years at MCN. Will be "free agent" in May after MCN's power assets are divested (as a result of the merger w/ DTE). Runs all MCN Power and Energy Holdings businesses including gas gathering, midstream and transportation. From '93 to '99 worked on the unregulated side of MCN - cogeneration, project development, etc. From '78 to '82 worked in MCN's Industrial Marketing Dept. selling gas for new applications: cogen, conversion, fuel cells, etc. Started w/ MichCon in reservoir engineering in 1977. $200k base, 40-80% perf. bonus, long term bonus based on MCN stock performance relative to rest of industry. Carl W. Porter SEMCO Energy, Inc. COO, SEMCO Energy Gas Michigan State University '74. $240k base plus bonus. 4 years at Semco - runs Semco Gas, Enstar and Energy Ventures (E&C, propane, etc.). $700m total revenue. r2 Chairman Bill Johnson. Has all functional areas reporting in except HR, CFO, CIO and Corp. Dev't. Acq. nine companies last year including Enstar ($290m). Former VP of Ops at Western resources and SVP Ops. at New Jersey Resources reportoing to Rick Richard. Jim Turner Cinergy Corp. President, Cincinnati Gas & Electric BS Poly Sci Ball State '81, JD Indiana '84. $250 base, 45% bonus. One year as President of Cincinnati Gas & Electric. 4 yrs w/ Cinergy. Previous background practicing law, served large industrial gas and energy consumers. We look forward to your feedback. Best regards, Kevin A. Gaunt Senior Associate Korn/Ferry International (310) 556-8506 kevin.gaunt@kornferry.com - buckman.doc - hunter.doc
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