Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> September 9, 1998

Mark E. Monroe – Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas (ld)

MARK E. MONROE is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corp. He joined its predecessor company in 1980 and served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer prior to assuming his current position in 1996. He received his BBA degree from the University of Texas in 1975 and is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Monroe is President of the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association and serves on its Board of Directors. He also serves as a Director for the Domestic Petroleum Council and for the Petroleum Club of Oklahoma City. Profile
TWST: What are the significant trends or developments that you see going

on in your sector of the energy market over the next couple of years?

Mr. Monroe: Last year, we saw a tremendous amount