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

Aubrey K. Mcclendon – Chesapeake Energy Corporation (chk)

AUBREY K. McCLENDON has served as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Chesapeake Energy Corporation since he co- founded the company with Tom L. Ward in 1989. Chesapeake Energy Corporation is one of the 10 largest independent natural gas producers in the US. In addition to serving on various industry and charitable boards, Mr. McClendon is a member of the Board of Visitors of the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and graduated from Duke University in 1981. Profile
TWST: Could you start out by your giving us a brief overview of

Chesapeake Energy, your history, services, activities, those kinds of

things?

Mr. McClendon: Chesapeake Energy Corporation is