Scott C. Key

Mobil Corp. operates primarily in the petroleum industry. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

Vastar Resources, Inc. is one of the largest independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States. The company is active in approximately 80 fields in some of the nation's most prolific producing areas, including the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf Coast, the Oklahoma/Arklatex and the Rockies/Hugoton regions. In addition, the company's drilling rigs are exploring for new reserves both onshore and in the promising shelf and deepwater Gulf of Mexico drilling plays, the latter the site of rising industry activity and excitement.

IHS, Inc. provides traditional and on-line critical information and consulting services. The firm renders its services to customers across global interconnected capital intensive industries including energy and natural resources, chemicals, technology, automotive, aerospace, defense, maritime, and trade. The company was founded by Richard E. O'Brien in 1959 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

IHS Global Insight, Inc. provides commercial research and business consulting services. It also provides economic analysis, forecasting, financial information, and consulting capabilities. The company was founded in March 2001 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

IHS Global, Inc. provides strategic operational, research and advisory services. It provides solutions for utilities, transportation, petrochemical, coal and power companies. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

Jane's Information Group Ltd. provides information on defense, geopolitical, transport and law enforcement issues. The firm offers consulting services in the areas of security threats and risk assessment. It serves government, militaries, business leaders and academics. The company was founded in 1898 by Fred T. Jane and is headquartered in Coulsdon, the United Kingdom.

NuTech Energy Alliance develops energy related technology. It provides petrophysical, geological, geophysical, field study and well site services. The firm's products include NuLook, NuList and NuLook Textural Vision and NuStim. The company was founded by Allen D. Howard and Dwayne Weaver in 1998 and is headquartered in Humble, TX.

GlobalSpec, Inc. provided a search engine of engineering and industrial products. The company was founded by John Schneiter and Thomas Brownell in 1996 and was headquartered in East Greenbush, NY.