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M.R. "Bricks" Corbin -- President & CEO
Mr. Corbin was a Principal and Board Member of Rowels Winston Company - New York Stock Exchange.  Additionally, he served as Executive Vice President and Regional Manager of Dempsey-Tegeler & Co. Member of NYSE and other principal Exchanges.  Over the years, he has held NASD securities Series 7,6,22,63 and Allied Member licenses. He has over 40 years of executive level experience in multiple business development endeavors.  An Oil and Gas investor, he assisted in the development and distribution of some of the first successful Oil and Gas investment programs.  Mr. Corbin has an Engineering Degree from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis and served as a Naval Aviator. 

Stephen J. Bowen – Executive VP  and Director
Mr. Bowen’s role at Berkshire Moody is in marketing and business development with partners and with potential investors. He is involved in structuring and marketing Regulation D private placement offerings. Previous to Berkshire Moody, Mr. Bowen spent 16 years in software product development and marketing at such companies as Oracle and Novell as well as with venture capital funded startup companies. He has experience in software product engineering, business development, and product marketing both domestically and internationally. He has a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah and an M.S. degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Stanford University.

Chris D. Nelson, MAcc, CPA -- Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Nelson has over 18 years experience in finance, accounting and taxation.  His work history includes KPMG Peat Marwick, where he specialized in financial institutions, and a management position with a division of Baker Hughes, Inc.  Mr. Nelson has worked for the past several years with a premier sports management firm, where he served as an advisor to professional athletes.  He received a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, and a masters Degree in Taxation from Brigham Young University.

Richard A. Adrey – Sr. Vice President Corporate Finance
Mr. Adrey has been an Investment and Merchant Banker with several NYSE firms and a principal of Coastline Financial Partners for 30 years with specializations in mergers, financings and turn-arounds of distressed assets.  He has been involved with numerous private and public companies, such as Piper Aircraft, Cynocom Corp, Telechips, Medisys, Versatech, VacationBreak, Fairfield Communities, Greystone Medical, International Energy and AusTex Oil Ltd. structuring equity, senior and subordinated debt instruments.  Mr. Adrey has personally invested in new energy technology and studied the supply and demand for oil products as a current and future issue and the resolution over the next 2 decades.  He holds a B.S. in finance, has completed continuing education and held Officer, Advisory and Board seats in several companies. 

Darin H. Mangum, Esq. -- General Counsel and Director
Mr. Mangum is a securities attorney in private practice. He worked for several oil and gas companies and he served as Director of the Rocky Mountain Energy Exchange for five years. He interned at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in both Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. His practice includes syndication, partnership law, mergers, acquisitions, and securities law compliance.

David Hergenroder, Ph.D. - Senior Geologist
Mr. Hergenroder has over 32 years experience in oil and gas exploration, including over 28 years with Amoco Production Company and subsidiaries. He held various supervisory positions including resident manager of Amoco Sharjah Oil Company (United Arab Emirates) from 1979 to 1981, and was V.P. Exploration of Amoco's Europe, Latin America, and Far East region. Mr. Hergenroder’s experience has included evaluating exploration projects, development projects, and producing properties. He obtained a B.S. degree in geology from Kent State university in 1956, and received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Chad Waddell - VP. Institutional Marketing
Mr. Waddell has a variety of business and marketing experience. He has been a principal and owner of several businesses. He also has over seven years of experience in the insurance industry dealing in risk management. Prior to joining Berkshire Moody, Mr. Waddell was focused on website development and marketing campaigns for several companies. He now utilizes his experience to market and cultivate relationships in the Institutional investment arena. He has developed an in depth knowledge regarding the Oil / Gas and Life Settlement industries.

Larry J. Harn, CPA, CLU. CSA, ChFC - Life Settlements Specialist
Mr. Harn  began practicing as a financial professional in the Houston area after graduating from Baylor University in 1970.  He brings to his clients added value due to his extensive financial background that began in public accounting with Arthur Andersen & Company.  During Larry’s career he has been honored with numerous awards for work with his clients.  In 1972, he earned the professional designation of Certified Public Accountant.  Mr. Harn received his Certified Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant professional designations from the American College in 1989.  He is general securities licensed by the National Association of Securities Dealers.  In 2001, Mr. Harn earned the professional designation of Certified Senior Advisor from the Society of Certified Senior Advisors.

Alessandro Beretta – Director of European Marketing
Mr. Beretta has 17 years of experience in the business to business Assurance and Financial industry of Switzerland. He was a pioneer in the Investment Bonds/Unit-Linked Assurances industry and was instrumental in developing the niche for A & H Insurance solutions for corporate customers. Mr. Beretta served as the sales director for a leading Life Insurance company in Italy. He speaks German, French, Italian and English; and resides in Switzerland.

Dustin M. Faulkner, P.E. -- Consultant
Mr. Faulkner is a registered professional engineer with a diverse background of drilling and completion experience with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. He has been responsible for workover, stimulation, and drilling operations involving over 200 wells in the Mid-Continent, Gulf Coast, South & East Texas.  From 2000 to 2003, he served as a horizontal development and exploration team leader within Anadarko.  This experience involved designing, forecasting, and assessing the economic value of horizontal drilling programs from East Texas to the Rocky Mountains.  Mr. Faulkner received a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University and earned honors as a member of the Petroleum Engineering Honor Society.

Robert W. Milam, Jr., PhD Geology – Senior Associate
Mr. Milam has over 20 years experience in the oil and gas industry, as a consultant to both small and major corporations.  His talents have extended to various Advisory Board positions covering the oil and gas arena nationwide.  His experiences have involved marketing of properties, exploration, subsurface mapping, reservoir evaluations, seismic module interpretations, and the development of business strategies.  He obtained his B. A. and Masters Degrees from Rice University and his Ph. D. Geology from Stanford University.

 

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