Mr. Kelly Plato, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, has over 14 years of
investment management, corporate finance, engineering, and general management
experience in the energy industry. He serves on the governing boards of several of our portfolio companies. From March 2003 to February 2005, he was a partner of
Odyssey Energy Capital, LP, a private capital provider to the energy industry and
successor to Mirant Americas Energy Capital, LP. He graduated with a B.S. in
Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University in 1992 and a J.D. from South
Texas College of Law in 1996.