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jim hackett

I am Chairman and CEO of a large oil and gas exploration company(about $47B in assets)called Anadarko Petroleum Corp. I also serve on the Boards of Fluor Corp and Temple Inland Corp. I am Chairman of the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, on the Board and Executive Committee of the Baylor College of Medicine, the American Petroleum Institute, and the American Exploration and Production Council. Board member of Houston Grand Opera. Adjunct professor at Rice University. Education: BS at University of Illinois, after two years at US Air Force Academy, and MBA from Harvard, with additional petroleum engineering studies at several other schools. Grew up in Winnetka, Illinois. Lived in Texas for twenty years. Four children and married for 31 years to high school sweetheart.