About Us Cobalt. The Cobalt team  consists of highly experienced geoscientists, engineers, business professionals and technicians, led by a management team with a proven record of success. Our highly skilled professionals have an average of more than 2. Members of our management team have negotiated globally significant commercial agreements and developed many long standing relationships with independent, major and national oil companies, host governments and service providers. Cobalts staff and management are motivated by a shared vision and clear business model, enabling them to do what they do best find, develop and produce oil. Our people combine the best data and technology with the expertise and collective insight necessary to locate the next best opportunities, and reduce cycle times at every phase of the exploration, appraisal, development and production process. Cobalts management team has a proven, differentiated track record of successfully participating in our industrys largest global projects over the past two decades. We have played key roles in major offshore discoveries, and have been instrumental in bringing these large scale global hydrocarbon projects through development to production. We have negotiated globally significant and challenging commercial agreements, and we have developed many long standing relationships with independent oil companies, host governments, national oil companies and service providers all of which enhances Cobalts competitiveness and our ability to deliver. Timothy J. CuttChief Executive Officer. Timothy J. Cutt has served as Chief Executive Officer since July 2. Prior to joining Cobalt, Mr. Cutt served as President, Petroleum of BHP Billiton, accountable for its global oil and gas business from July 2. 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Cobalt International Energy is a global oil exploration company based in Houston, Texas. Cobalts pioneering approach to oil exploration was built on the unique. During this time, he was instrumental in building the operating capacity for BHP Billitons Deepwater Business. Before joining BHP Billiton, Mr. Cutt held positions in engineering, operations and senior management for 2. Mobil Oil Corporation and then Exxon. Mobil. During this time he spent 1. Gulf of Mexico and held positions of President Hibernia Management and Development Co. President of Exxon. Mobil de Venezuela. English Teacher Maria Ozawa. Mr. Cutt has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana Tech University. David D. PowellChief Financial Officer. David D. Powell joined Cobalt in July 2. Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Powell has had more than 3. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer for BHP Billiton Petroleum and was accountable for all finance, accounting, commercial assurance, supply chain and information technology activities from March 2. May 2. 01. 6. Mr. Powell joined BHP Billiton from Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation where he served as Vice President Houston Finance from November 2. February 2. 00. 9. Mr. Powell began his employment with Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation in 1. United States, Argentina, Russia, Malaysia and Qatar until he joined BHP Billiton Petroleum. Mr. Powell started his career in 1. Deloitte, Haskins and Sells. Mr. Powell holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, graduating summa cum laude from William Jewell College, he completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School and he holds a Certified Public Accountant certificate from the state of Missouri. Rod SkaufelPresident, Operations. Rod Skaufel joined Cobalt in August 2. President, Operations. Mr. Skaufel has had more than 3. Prior to joining Cobalt, Mr. Skaufel served as Head of Strategic Planning, Corporation for BHP Billiton and was the head of strategic planning, value management and the investment office. Mr. Skaufel joined BHP Billiton in 2. President, North America Shale from 2. Prior to that, in 2. President, Conventional Business. He also led BHP Billitons engineering function and Central Engineering organization comprised of subject matter experts in deepwater floating systems including subsea, subsurface, and umbilicals. Mr. Skaufel joined BHP Billiton from Exxon. Mobil where he served as Technical Operations Manager Chad Cameroon from 2. Planning Advisor from 2. Mr. Skaufel began his career in 1. Mobil Oil Corporation and held progressively more senior roles until he joined Exxon. Mobil. Mr. Skaufel holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. Tim NicholsonSenior Vice President, Exploration and Appraisal. Tim Nicholson has served as Senior Vice President, Exploration and Appraisal since April 2. New Holland 275 Square Baler Specs. Mr. Nicholson joined Cobalt in 2. Cobalt has achieved. Prior to his current role, Mr. Nicholson served as Vice President, Exploration since 2. Cobalts exploration programs. From 2. 01. 3 to 2. Mr. Nicholson served as Manager, Exploration and New Ventures for the Gulf of Mexico leading the expansion of Cobalts exploration portfolio into emerging and frontier plays and the discovery of the Inboard Lower Tertiary Anchor field. From 2. 01. 1 to 2. Mr. Nicholson held the position of Exploration Manager, Maturation and Operations for West Africa and was responsible for deepwater prospect maturation and subsurface well operations. Prior to 2. 01. 1, he served in various technical exploration roles in both the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa teams, creating an extensive exploration portfolio and successfully opening two frontier deepwater plays, the Angola Pre salt and Gulf of Mexico Inboard Lower Tertiary. Prior to joining Cobalt, Mr. Nicholson worked for Chevron and Unocal. At Chevron, his position was Team Leader, Non operated Joint Ventures, Deepwater Appraisal in the Gulf of Mexico. Mr. Nicholson spent 1. Unocal in technical and leadership roles in the Gulf of Mexico shelf and deepwater, and as Deepwater Geology Manager and Chief Geologist in Indonesia, where he was known for his excellent technical skills, leadership of material programs and high performance teams. Mr. Nicholson has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Geology from the College of Wooster and a Master of Science Degree in Geology from Northern Arizona University. Jeffrey A. StarzecExecutive Vice President and General Counsel. Jeffrey A. Starzec has served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel since February 2. Mr. Starzec also serves as our Corporate Secretary. Mr. Starzec served as our Senior Vice President and General Counsel from January 2. February 2. 01. 5. From June 2. 00. 9 until December 2. Mr. Starzec served as our Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining Cobalt, Mr. Starzec practiced corporate and securities law at Vinson Elkins LLP from 2. Cobalt in connection with its strategic alliance with Total in the U. S. Gulf of Mexico. Mr. Starzec began his legal career at Baker Botts LLP and holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Duke University and a J. D. from Harvard Law School. Richard A. SmithSenior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development. Richard A. Smith has served as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development since August 2. Senior Vice President from September 2. July 2. 01. 6. Prior to that time, Mr. Smith served as Senior Vice President and President of Cobalt Angola from November 2. September 2. 01. 4. Mr. Smith served as Vice President, Investor Relations, Compliance and Risk Management from December 2. November 2. 01. 3.