Chesapeake Energy 1998 Annual Report Download - page 17

Ronald A. Lefaive
Senior Vice PresidentAccounting,
Cont roller and Chief Accounting Officer
Ronald A. Lefaive has served
as Senior Vice President -
Accounting since March 1998
and as Controller and Chief
Accounting Officer since 1993.
From 1991 until his association with the company,
Mr. Lefaive was Controller for Phibro Energy
Production, Inc., an international exploration
and production subsidiary of Phibro Energy
Corporation, whose principal operations were
located in Russia. From 1982 to 1991, Mr. Lefaive
served as Assistant Controller, General Auditor and
Manager of Management Information Systems at
Conquest Exploration Company in Houston, Texas.
Prior to joining Conquest, Mr. Lefaive held various
financial staff and management positions with
The Superior Oil Company from 1980 to 1982 and
Shell Oil Company from 1975 to 1982. Mr. Lefaive
is a Certified Public Accountant and graduated
from the University of Houston in 1975.
Martha A. Burger
Treasurer and Vice PresidentHuman
Resources
Martha A. Burger has served as
Treasurer since 1995 and as Vice
President Human Resources
since June 1998. She was the
company's Human Resources
Manager from 1996 to 1998. From 1994 to 1995,
she served in various accounting positions with
the company including Assistant Controller
Operations. From 1989 to 1993, Ms. Burger was
employed by Hadson Corporation as Assistant
Treasurer and from 1993 to 1994 served as Vice
President and Controller. Prior to joining Hadson,
Ms. Burger was employed by The Phoenix Resource
Companies, Inc. as Assistant Treasurer and by
Arthur Andersen & Co. Ms. Burger is a Certified
Public Accountant and graduated from the
University of Central Oklahoma in 1982 and from
Oklahoma City University in 1992.
Thomas L. Winton
Senior Vice PresidentInformation
Technology and Chief Information
Officer
Thomas L. Winton has served
as Senior Vice President
Information Technology and
Chief Information Officer since
July 1998. From 1985 until his association with
the company, Mr. Winton served as the Director of
the Information Services Department at Union
Pacific Resources Company. Prior to that period,
Mr. Winton held the positions at Union Pacific of
Regional Manager Information Services from 1984
until 1985 and Manager Technical Applications
Planning and Development from 1980 until 1984.
Mr. Winton also served as an analyst and super-
visor in the Operations Research Division at Conoco
Inc. from 1973 until 1980. Mr. Winton graduated
from Oklahoma Christian University in 1969,
Creighton University in 1973 and the University of
Houston in 1980. Mr. Winton also completed the
Tuck Executive Program, Tuck School of Business,
Dartmouth College, in 1987.
Thomas S. Price, Jr.
Vice PresidentCorporate Development
Thomas S. Price, Jr. has served
as Vice President Corporate
Development since 1992 and
was a consultant to the company
during the prior two years.
He was employed by Kerr-McGee
Corporation, Oklahoma City, from 1988 to 1990
and by Flag-Redfern Oil Company from 1984 to
1988. Mr. Price is Vice Chairman of the Mid-
Continent Oil and Gas Association, and a member
of the Petroleum Investor Relations Association
and the National Investor Relations Institute.
Mr. Price graduated from the University of Central
Oklahoma in 1983, from the University of Oklahoma
in 1989 and from the American Graduate School of
International Management in 1992.
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