Don Tiffin

DON TIFFIN has been Vice President of Business Development of Parallel
Petroleum Corporation since June 2002. He has a Bachelor of Science
degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Oklahoma. Mr.
Tiffin is a Registered Professional Engineer and was with Fina Oil &
Chemical Company for over 20 years, serving in various capacities of
operational and portfolio management. Geographically, he has worked the
Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas, South Louisiana, Permian Basin, Mid-Continent,
and Rocky Mountain regions. He served as General Manager of First
Permian, LP, from its inception in 1999 until its sale in 2002.