Gary Wayne Eley

Lufkin Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of rod lift products and technologies. It offers surface pumping units, downhole pumps, automation, progressing cavity pumps (PCPs), hudraulic lift, and oilfield services. The company was founded by Joseph Hubert Kurth, Sr., Frank Kavanaugh, Sr., Frank Kavanaugh, Jr., Eli Wiener, and Simon Wood Henderson, Sr. in 1902 and is headquartered in Missouri City, TX.

Plains Resources, Inc. engages in acquisition and exploitation of mature, underdeveloped oil properties, preferably an entire field in which a major integrated or large independent producer has controlling interest, simplifying the acquisition process. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Stratesec, Inc. is a single-source provider of comprehensive technology-based security solutions for medium and large commercial and government facilities. The company offers a broad range of services, including consulting & planning, engineering & design, systems integration & maintenance and technical support. It provides solutions which include integrated security systems comprised of a command center managing one or more subsystems or components, primarily access control systems, intrusion detection systems, closed circuit television systems, critical condition monitoring systems and fire detection systems. The company has an open-ended contract with the General Services Administration (GSA) that allows the government to purchase materials and services from the company without having to go through a full competition.

Part of Obsidian Energy Ltd., Danoil Energy Ltd. explores for, produces, and develops oil and gas properties. The company is based in Calgary, Canada. Danoil Energy was acquired by Acclaim Energy Trust on April 26, 2001 for $51.72 million.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Shearson Lehman Bros Brokerage Unit is a securities brokerage. The company is based in NY. Shearson Lehman Bros Brokerage Unit was acquired by Primerica Corp. from American Express Co. on August 02, 1993 for $975 million.

Part of The Williams Cos., Inc., Transco Exploration Co. is an oil and American gas production company. The company is based in OK. Transco Exploration was acquired by Forest Oil Corp. from Transco Energy Co. LLC on July 10, 1992 for $45 million.

Stratcom LLC operates as a business intelligence organization which specializes in market research, business planning and analysis and competitive analysis/intelligence. Its products include StartFinder, Direct Mail Optimizer, Behavior Predictor and Shopper Influencer. The company is headquartered in Somers, NY.

Part of Obsidian Energy Ltd., Vintage Resource Corp. is a Canadian company that explores for, produces, and develops oil and gas properties. The company is based in Calgary, Canada. The company was founded by George E. Paulus, Lloyd D. Driscoll. Vintage Resource was acquired by Acclaim Energy Trust on June 13, 2001.

Mariner Wealth Advisors-Oklahoma LLC (MWAO) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is majority owned by Mariner LL, which is owned by Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC. The firm was founded as Adams Hall Wealth Advisors LLC in 1997 and became part of the Mariner family in 2012. MWAO provides personal financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, including high net-worth individuals and very high net-worth families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations and other business entities.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Citigroup Private Bank is the private banking subsidiary of Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm serves worldly and wealthy individuals and their families with a customized private banking service that crosses borders. They also provide services to professional investors, family offices, and lawyers and law firms.

National Association of Corporate Directors provides online and print information services to directors of public companies. It offers in-boardroom education, evaluation, governance reviews, board composition and succession planning, board recruitment, ongoing advisory, insights, and analytics services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.