Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> August 2, 2001

Mark Monroe – Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corporation (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: Can we start with an update on the company, what's gone on in the

last year or so?

Mr. Monroe: Last year end, we had record financial results. We reported

net income of $98 million,