William A. Indelicato

WILLIAM A. INDELICATO was elected a Director of Valley Natiional Gases
Inc. in January 1997 and was appointed as Valley’s Vice Chairman and
Acting Chief Executive Officer in February 2002. Mr. Indelicato served
as Acting Chief Executive Officer from February 2002 to October 2002 and
was appointed Chief Executive Officer in June 2003. Mr. Indelicato has
been President of ADE Vantage, Inc., a business consulting firm, which
provides certain services to Valley, since July 1992. From 1988 to 1991,
Mr. Indelicato served as General Business Director of Union Carbide
Industrial Gases Inc. Mr. Indelicato has also been an Associate
Professor of Strategic Management at Pace University in New York. He
received his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from
the University of Notre Dame and his Master’s in Business Administration
degree from Pace University.