Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 3, 2002

Michael Staines – Atlas Pipeline Partners Lp (apl)

MICHAEL L. STAINES has been the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Board Member of Atlas Pipeline Partners, LP, since its formation in 1999 and was named President in 2000. Mr. Staines has been a Senior Vice President of Resource America, Inc., the parent company of APL's general partner, since 1989, also serving as RAI's Corporate Secretary from 1989 to 1998. Mr. Staines has over 20 years' experience in the energy industry, having held various positions with the Sun Company, Buckeye Pipeline and private energy investment firms. Mr. Staines is a member of the Independent Petroleum Association of America and holds a BS in Materials Science from Cornell University and an MBA in Finance from Drexel University. He has been a two-time United States Olympic Rowing Team member, winning a Silver medal in 1976. Profile
TWST: Can you bring us up-to-date since your last interview as to

the goings on of Atlas Pipeline Partners?

Mr. Staines: Since our last interview we have continued to add

newly drilled wells