Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> March 5, 1999

James C. Musselman – Triton Energy Ltd (oil)

James C. Musselman, 52, joined the Triton Energy Board of Directors in May 1998 and was elected President and Chief Executive Officer in October 1998. Previously, Mr. Musselman formed and operated JM Petroleum Corporation, a $1 billion-sales crude oil transportation company sold to Wesray Capital Group. A Licensed Attorney, he practiced law with Strother, Davis, Musselman & Hill, where he focused on oil-and-gas financing. Mr. Musselman also founded Lone Star Jockey Club Ltd., which obtained the racing license for the development of Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas. He earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Texas School of Law in 1973 and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Duke University in 1970. He serves on the Board of Advisors for the Maguire Energy Institute. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us a brief overview of Triton Energy

your history, activities, customers, those kinds of things?

Mr. Musselman: As most people know, Triton Energy is an