Michael D. Bodino

MICHAEL D. BODINO has served as a Senior Vice President and Senior E&P
Equity Research Analyst for Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc., in New Orleans,
LA. Prior to this position, Mr. Bodino was Director of Energy Corporate
Finance for New Orleans-based Hibernia Southcoast Capital from 1999 to
2003. From 1993 through 1999 Mr. Bodino had served as an E&P Research
Analyst for San Jacinto Securities, Inc., in Dallas, TX. Mr. Bodino
began his career as an Associate Research Analyst covering E&P companies
at Dallas-based Rauscher Pierce Refsnes in 1992. Mr. Bodino holds an MBA
with a concentration in Finance from Texas Christian University and a
Bachelor of Science in Economics from Louisiana State University at
Shreveport. Mr. Bodino is a member of the National Association of
Petroleum Investment Analysts (NAPIA) and a Member of the Independent
Producers Association of America (IPAA). Mr. Bodino is a director of
two micro-cap E&P companies: Heartland Oil & Gas Corporation (HOGC.OB)
and Eden Energy Corporation (EDNE.OB).