People: Hi Crush Partners LP (HCLP.N)

HCLP.N on New York Stock Exchange

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24 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Robert Rasmus

 55 2012 Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director of General Partner

James Whipkey

 55 2012 Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director of General Partner

Laura Fulton

 49 2012 Chief Financial Officer of General Partner

Jefferies Alston

 35 2012 Chief Operating Officer, Director of General Partner

Chad McEver

 40 2012 Vice President of General Partner

Mark Skolos

 53 2012 General Counsel, Secretary of General Partner

Robert Cabes

 43 2012 Director of General Partner

John Huff

 67 2012 Director of General Partner

Trevor Turbidy

 45 2012 Director of General Partner

Steven Webster

 61 2012 Director of General Partner

John Affleck-Graves

 62 2012 Independent Director of General Partner

Joseph Winkler

 61 Independent Director of General Partner
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Biographies

Name Description

Robert Rasmus

 Mr. Robert E. Rasmus is Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Rasmus is a co-founder of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC and has served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer since its formation in October 2010. Mr. Rasmus was named Co-Chief Executive Officer and appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Rasmus was a founding member of Red Oak Capital Management LLC (“ROCM”) in June 2002 and has served as Managing Director since inception. ROCM’s business model centered on partnering with the oil services companies in unconventional basins in the United States. Prior to the founding of ROCM, Mr. Rasmus was the President of Thunderbolt Capital Corp., a venture firm focused on start-up and early stage private equity investments. Previously, Mr. Rasmus started, built and expanded a variety of domestic and international capital markets and corporate finance businesses. Mr. Rasmus was the Senior Managing Director of Banc One Capital Markets, Inc. (formerly First Chicago Capital Markets, Inc.) where he was responsible for the high yield and private placement businesses while functioning as a member of the management committee. Prior thereto, Mr. Rasmus was the Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking in London for First Chicago Ltd. Mr. Rasmus holds a B.A. degree in Government and International Relations from the University of Notre Dame.

James Whipkey

 Mr. James M. Whipkey is Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Whipkey has a 32 year background in the oil and natural gas industry with broad experience in both technical and financial areas. Mr. Whipkey is a co-founder of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC and has served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer since its formation in October 2010. Mr. Whipkey was named Co-Chief Executive Officer and appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Whipkey was a founding member of ROCM in June 2002 and has served as Managing Director since inception. Prior to the founding of ROCM, Mr. Whipkey was an equity analyst covering the exploration and production sector, most recently as a Managing Director at ABN Amro Bank N.V. From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Whipkey was the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for NYSE-listed Benton Oil and Gas Company. Prior thereto, Mr. Whipkey worked in a number of investment banking positions managing a wide range of relationships and responsibilities in the energy sector. His various roles included energy derivatives trading at Phibro Energy Inc., investment banking at Kidder, Peabody & Co., and stock analysis at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., where he won “All-Star” recognition from the Wall Street Journal in both the E&P and oil service sectors. Mr. Whipkey began his career as a petroleum engineer with Amoco Corporation where he spent five years in operations, drilling and reservoir simulation roles. Mr. Whipkey holds a B.S. degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Chicago.

Laura Fulton

 Ms. Laura C. Fulton is Chief Financial Officer of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Ms. Fulton has served as Chief Financial Officer of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since April 2012. In May 2012, Ms. Fulton was appointed to Chief Financial Officer of the general partner. On February 26, 2013, Ms. Fulton was elected director of Targa Resources Corp. From March 2008 to October 2011, Ms. Fulton served as the Executive Vice President, Accounting and then Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of AEI Services, LLC (“AEI”), an owner and operator of essential energy infrastructure assets in emerging markets. Prior to AEI, Ms. Fulton spent 12 years with Lyondell Chemical Company in various capacities, including as general auditor responsible for internal audit and the Sarbanes-Oxley certification process, and as the assistant controller. Previously, Ms. Fulton worked for Deloitte & Touche in its audit and assurance practice for 11 years. Ms. Fulton is a CPA and graduated cum laude from Texas A&M University with a B.B.A. in Accounting. Ms. Fulton is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and serves on the Accounting Department Advisory Board at Texas A&M University.

Jefferies Alston

 Mr. Jefferies V. Alston, III, is Chief Operating Officer, Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Alston has served as Chief Operating Officer of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since May 2011 and was appointed Chief Operating Officer and appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Alston founded Trinity Consulting, LLC (“Trinity”) in December 2009, where he designed and managed construction of numerous frac sand processing facilities and became one of the consultants in the industry, until dissolving Trinity to join Hi-Crush Proppants LLC. Mr. Alston worked for Alston Equipment Company, Inc. (“Alston Equipment”) from February 1999 until he founded Trinity in December 2009. While at Alston Equipment, Mr. Alston was responsible for sales, growth initiatives and customer relations. Mr. Alston attended The University of Southern Mississippi and Southeastern Louisiana University.

Chad McEver

 Mr. Chad M. McEver is Vice President of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. McEver has served as Vice President of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since its inception in October 2010. Mr. McEver was named Vice President of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. McEver joined ROCM as an Associate in 2004 and has served as Vice President since 2010. In executing the business model of ROCM, Mr. McEver has been responsible for analysis, execution and origination of projects with exploration and production and oilfield services companies and ROCM’s co-investors. From 2001 to 2004, Mr. McEver was a Director at EnerCom, Inc., an investor relations consulting firm exclusively serving the energy industry. From 1999 to 2001, Mr. McEver was an analyst in the investment banking energy group at Raymond James & Associates. Mr. McEver holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Stephen F. Austin State University and an M.B.A in Finance from the University of Denver.

Mark Skolos

 Mr. Mark C. Skolos is General Counsel, Secretary of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Skolos was appointed General Counsel of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC in April 2012 and named General Counsel and Secretary of the general partner in May 2012. Prior to joining Hi-Crush Proppants LLC, Mr. Skolos was a shareholder at the law firm of Weld, Riley, Prenn and Ricci S.C. (“Weld Riley”) from September 2011 to April 2012. Mr. Skolos worked as an attorney for Skolos, Millis and Matousek, S.C., or its predecessor firms (“Skolos Millis”), for 26 years prior to its merger with Weld Riley in April 2012. Mr. Skolos was made a shareholder at Skolos Millis in 1990. In his private practice, Mr. Skolos represented developers, businesses and local units of government on issues of government regulation, land use and real estate. Mr. Skolos has experience representing companies in the non-metallic mining and processing industry on a wide spectrum of issues, including permitting, land acquisition and government relations. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1985 with a Juris Doctorate degree. Mr. Skolos has served as President of the Tri-County Bar Association of Wisconsin and acted as both Circuit Court and Family Court Commissioner in the State of Wisconsin.

Robert Cabes

 Mr. Robert L. Cabes, Jr., is Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Cabes has served as a director of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since May 2011 and was appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Cabes has been a Partner of Avista Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in the energy, healthcare and media sectors, since July 2005. From April 2001 to June 2005, Mr. Cabes served as Principal of Global Energy Partners, Ltd. (“GEP”) a specialty group within Credit Suisse’s asset management business that made investments in energy companies. Prior to joining GEP, Mr. Cabes was with Credit Suisse’s and Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette’s Investment Banking Divisions (prior to its acquisition by Credit Suisse in 2000) where he worked on debt and equity securities underwriting and mergers and acquisitions for energy companies. Mr. Cabes has served as a member of the board of directors of Geokinetics, Inc. since November 2006 and serves as a director of numerous private companies, including ACP II Marcellus, LLC, ACP III Utica, LLC, Celtique Energie Holdings Ltd., Hansa Hydrocarbons Ltd., Laramie Energy II, LLC, Laredo Energy IV GP, LLC, Manti Exploration GP LLC, Royal Offshore, LLC and Spartan Offshore Drilling, LLC. Mr. Cabes also served as a member of the board of directors of Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. from 2005 to 2011. Mr. Cabes holds a B.B.A. from Southern Methodist University and is a CFA charterholder.

John Huff

 Mr. John R. Huff is Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Huff has served as a director of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since May 2011 and was appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Huff has served as Chairman of the board of directors of Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) since 1990 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from 1986 to 2006. Prior to joining Oceaneering, Mr. Huff served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Western Oceanic, Inc. from 1972 to 1986. In addition to his service as chairman of the board of directors of Oceaneering, Mr. Huff has served as a member of the board of directors of KBR, Inc. since April 2007 and of Suncor Energy, Inc. since 1998. Mr. Huff also served as a member of the board of directors of Rowan Companies, Inc. from April 2006 to May 2009 and of BJ Services Company from 1992 to April 2010. Mr. Huff received a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Georgia Tech University and attended the Harvard Business School’s Program for Management Development. Mr. Huff is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.

Trevor Turbidy

 Mr. Trevor T. Turbidy is Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Turbidy has served as a director of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since May 2011 and was appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Turbidy has served as an energy industry advisor for Avista Capital Partners since 2007. Prior to joining Avista Capital Partners, Mr. Turbidy served as Chief Executive Officer of Trico Marine Services (“Trico”), an international provider of marine support vessel services to the offshore oil and gas industry from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Turbidy was Chief Financial Officer of Trico from 2003 to 2005, functioned as the Chief Restructuring Officer during the company’s restructuring and subsequently was promoted to Chief Executive Officer after its completion. Prior to his service at Trico, Mr. Turbidy spent more than a decade with Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrete Inc. (“DLJ”) and Credit Suisse First Boston in their investment banking divisions. During his tenure with DLJ and Credit Suisse First Boston, Mr. Turbidy focused on the energy sector, principally offshore and land drilling contractors, seismic service providers, oilfield equipment manufacturers, offshore support vessel providers and exploration and production companies, as well as regional opportunities in the Southwest. Mr. Turbidy previously served as a director of Grey Wolf, Inc., Precision Drilling Corporation and Trico Marine Services Inc., as well as a number of private companies in the energy industry. Mr. Turbidy holds an A.B. in Economics from Duke University.

Steven Webster

 Mr. Steven A. Webster is Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Webster has served as a director of Hi-Crush Proppants LLC since May 2011 and was appointed to the board of directors of the general partner in May 2012. Mr. Webster has served as Co-Managing Partner of Avista Capital Partners since he co-founded the firm in July 2005. From January 2000 until June 2005, Mr. Webster served as the Chairman of GEP, which made private equity investments in energy businesses. From December 1997 to May 1999, Mr. Webster was the Chief Executive Officer and President of R&B Falcon Corporation, an offshore drilling contractor, and prior to that, was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Falcon Drilling Company, which he founded in 1988. Mr. Webster currently serves as a director of Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc., Era Group, Inc., Geokinetics, Inc., Basic Energy Services, Inc. and Hercules Offshore, Inc. Mr. Webster also serves as a trust manager of Camden Property Trust and as a director of several private companies. Mr. Webster previously served as a director of Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. from 2003 to June 2009, Encore Bancshares from 2000 to May 2009, Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (formerly Solitario Resources Corp.) from 2006 to March 2009, Brigham Exploration Company from 2000 to April 2007, Goodrich Petroleum Corporation from 2004 to March 2007, Seabulk International, Inc. from 2002 to March 2006, Grey Wolf, Inc. from 1996 to December 2008, Crown Resources Corporation from 1988 to August 2006 and SEACOR Holdings, Inc. from September 2005 to January 2013. Mr. Webster holds a B.S.I.M. from Purdue University, an MBA from Harvard Business School and an honorary doctorate in management from Purdue University.

John Affleck-Graves

 Mr. John Affleck-Graves is an Independent Director of General Partner of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. Mr. Affleck-Graves has served in roles of increasing responsibility and seniority at The University of Notre Dame from 1986 to present, including as an Executive Vice President from 2004 to present. As Executive Vice President, he serves as one of three executive officers of the University. Additionally, Mr. Affleck-Graves is a prior Board member of St. Joseph’s Capital Bank, Student Loan Corporation and Express-1 Inc. Throughout his career, Mr. Affleck-Graves has received many distinctions and honors including MBA Outstanding Teacher Award, University of Notre Dame. He received his B.Sc. Mathematical Statistics and Computer Science in 1971 from the University of Capetown. Mr. Affleck-Graves also holds a PhD. in Mathematical Statistics and a B.Com. Degree in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Capetown. Mr Affleck-Graves previously served as a director of Express-1 Expedited Solutions, Inc. from October 2006 to October 2011 and served on its audit committee.

Joseph Winkler

 Mr. Joseph C. Winkler III is an Independent Director of Hi-Crush GP LLC, the General Partner of Hi-Crush Partners LP. He serves as the Chairman of the Audit Committee and Conflicts Committee. Mr. Winkler served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Complete Production Services, Inc. (“Complete”), a provider of specialized oil and gas services and equipment in North America, from March 2007 until February 2012, at which time Complete was acquired by Superior Energy Services, Inc. From June 2005 to March 2007, Mr. Winkler served as Complete’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Prior to that, from March 2005 until June 2005, Mr. Winkler served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of National Oilwell Varco, Inc., an oilfield capital equipment and services company, and from May 2003 until March 2005 as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the company’s predecessor, Varco International, Inc. (“Varco”). From April 1996 until May 2003, Mr. Winkler served in various other capacities with Varco and its predecessor, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. From 1993 to April 1996, Mr. Winkler served as the Chief Financial Officer of D.O.S., Ltd., a privately held provider of solids control equipment and services and coil tubing equipment to the oil and gas industry, which was acquired by Varco in April 1996. Mr. Winkler is a member of the board of directors of Dresser-Rand Group, Inc., a NYSE-listed provider of rating equipment solutions, and serves on the Compensation and Nominating and Governance Committees. Mr. Winkler is also a member of the board of directors of Commercial Metals Company, a vertically integrated Fortune 500 steel company, and serves on its Finance Committee. Mr. Winkler is a Gulf Coast District Director of the Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association (PESA), an oilfield service and supply industry trade association. Mr. Winkler received a B.S. degree in Accounting from Louisiana State University.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Robert Rasmus

 69,184

James Whipkey

 65,938

Laura Fulton

 142,397

Jefferies Alston

 42,692

Chad McEver

 --

Mark Skolos

 156,192

Robert Cabes

 --

John Huff

 --

Trevor Turbidy

 --

Steven Webster

 --

John Affleck-Graves

 --

Joseph Winkler

 --
As Of 30 Dec 2012

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price

WINKLER JOSEPH C III

 2,761 $0.00

AFLECK GRAVES JOHN F

 2,761 $0.00

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 3,597 $16.30

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 15,000 $16.25

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 11,403 $16.25

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 15,000 $16.40

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 15,000 $16.25

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 15,000 $16.50

FULTON LAURA C

 10,000 $17.00

HI CRUSH PROPPANTS L L C

 12,937,500 $17.00

RASMUS ROBERT E

 500 $17.00

HUFF JOHN ROSSMAN

 25,000 $17.00

RASMUS ROBERT E

 100 $17.00

WHIPKEY JAMES M

 100 $17.00
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