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Friday, 07/15/2011 9:50:21 PM

Friday, July 15, 2011 9:50:21 PM

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Management and Directors
The AGR management team brings together individuals with 100 years of combined experience in the fields of oil & gas development, mining, construction, manufacturing, and finance (both private and public.)

Gordon Johnson; Chairman, CEO - Mr. Johnson has decades of experience in oil and gas development and is a third generation oilman. He has worked for Conoco, Pennzoil, Mitchell Energy, and additional companies where he received experience in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Montana, North Dakota and Louisiana. In 1972 he became an independent oil operator. During his career be has been responsible for generating geological prospects, acquiring oil and gas leases and producing properties, generating drilling fluids, supervising the drilling and completion of numerous oil and gas wells and coordinating several mergers. Mr. Johnson is Chairman of Bayside Petroleum Company, Inc. and President of JP Exploration. Mr. Johnson attended the University of Texas in Austin, Texas majoring in geology and petroleum land management. He is a member of the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners (TIPRO), the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA), and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).

James T. Ling, President – Mr. Ling attended Southern Methodist University (SMU-Dallas, Texas), North Texas State University (Denton, Texas) and the New York Institute of Finance. He also was a participant in the jointly sponsored University of Texas/Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Financial Training Seminar. Subsequently, Mr. Ling entered the stock brokerage/underwriting business becoming as Allied Member of the New York Stock Exchange. For 20+ years he owned and operated a business in the construction and landscape industries, with major clients such as Texas Instruments, Inc. He is currently Chairman and President of Empiric Energy, Inc., an independent oil company, founded by his father, James J. Ling of LTV fame.

Mark M. Cassidy, Director – Mr. Cassidy is the Director of Finance for a large manufacturing firm in the HVAC industry. With 24 years experience with Anemostat, he has been involved in many mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Cassidy is involved in oil and gas ventures with numerous organizations and sits on the boards of both for profit and non-profit organizations. Mr. Cassidy has earned degrees in Accounting (BA) and Finance (MBA) from California State University, Fullerton.

Sam E. Nicholson, Controller – Mr. Nicholson has been responsible for financial and operational accounting for both publicly and privately held companies. In addition to handling SEC reporting, he has assisted in merger, acquisition, security offerings, and coordinated annual independent audits and tax preparations. From 1999 to present, Mr. Nicholson has been Controller of Venture oil and Gas, Inc. Mr. Nicholson is a CPA and earned his BBA Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas.

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