Message-ID: <14964960.1075863632532.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:01:00 -0800 (PST) From: rcatell@keyspanenergy.com To: kevin.gaunt@kornferry.com Subject: Re: GRI/IGT Cc: crmesser@bostongas.com, shorton@enron.com, wmitchell@sempra.com, colleen.hulce@kornferry.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bcc: crmesser@bostongas.com, shorton@enron.com, wmitchell@sempra.com, colleen.hulce@kornferry.com X-From: "Robert B. Catell" X-To: Kevin Gaunt X-cc: "'crmesser@bostongas.com'" , "'shorton@enron.com'" , "'wmitchell@sempra.com'" , Colleen Hulce X-bcc: X-Folder: \Stanley_Horton_1\Notes Folders\Discussion threads X-Origin: HORTON-S X-FileName: shorton.nsf I dont know any of the new canididates,but Buckman and Hunter look impressive.I do know John Riordan quite well and think very highly of him. Kevin Gaunt wrote: > 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. > > <> <> > > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Name: buckman.doc > buckman.doc Type: Winword File (application/msword) > Encoding: base64 > Download Status: Not downloaded with message > > Name: hunter.doc > hunter.doc Type: Winword File (application/msword) > Encoding: base64 > Download Status: Not downloaded with message