Bellwether Appoints Doug Manner as President and CEO; J.P. Bryan to Continue as Chairman of the Board.Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2000 Chairman of the Board J.P. Bryan announced during the Company's quarterly earnings conference call that Douglas G. Manner would succeed him as the Company's new President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , effective May 31, 2000. Mr. Bryan will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board and will remain actively involved with the Company. "Over the past few months Bellwether Bellwether A leading indicator of trends. Notes: A bellwether stock is a stock that is used to gauge the performance of the market in general. General Motors was an example of a bellwether stock, hence the saying "What's good for GM is good for America. has posted record earnings, expanded its development program and moved aggressively toward an expanded international presence. Doug is committed to Bellwether's continued growth and has the experience and leadership skills to produce significant shareholder value. We are exceptionally fortunate to have convinced Doug to join Bellwether," said Mr. Bryan. "I believe I have an unique opportunity here at Bellwether. I also believe strongly in the Company's vision and strategy and look forward to leading such a vital and committed group of employees" said Mr. Manner. Prior to joining Bellwether, Mr. Manner served as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. at Gulf Canada Resources. His career began as an Operations Reservoir Engineer at Amoco Production Company where he later became District Manager. In 1981, Mr. Manner joined Ryder Scott Petroleum Engineers as a Consulting Reservoir Engineer and in 1995, as Senior Vice-President, he opened and established a branch office in Calgary which increased four-fold under his supervision by 1997. Mr. Manner graduated from Rice University in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in Mechanical Engineering. Bellwether Exploration Company is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the . Bellwether employs a program of producing property acquisitions and technology-driven development and exploration to increase its reserves, cash flow and net asset value. The Company's principal areas of activity are Southeastern New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , West Texas, onshore and offshore the Texas / Louisiana Gulf Coast, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. and the Ukraine. |
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