Robert W. Ovitz

Noble Energy, Inc. operated as an exploration and production company. It engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas. The firm operated through the following geographical segments: United States, Eastern Mediterranean, West Africa, Other International and Midstream. The United States segment was consists of U.S. onshore and Gulf of Mexico. The Eastern Mediterranean segment was included Israel and Cyprus. The West Africa segment comprised of Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, and Gabon. The Other International segment was composed of Newfoundland, Suriname, and other new ventures. The Midstream segment was owns, operates, develops, and acquires domestic midstream infrastructure assets with focus areas being the DJ and Delaware Basins. The company was founded by Lloyd Noble in 1932 and it was headquartered in Houston, TX.

Rex Energy Corp. is an energy company, which engages in the acquisition, production, exploration, and development of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was founded by Thomas C. Stabley and Benjamin W. Hurlburt in 2004 and is headquartered in State College, PA.

The West Virginia Oil & Natural Gas Association operates as an oil and natural gas association. The firm represents all facets of the industry including, exploration, production, transportation and ancillary services. It focuses on the membership support and networking, public education and awareness, and legislative and regulatory advocacy. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Charleston, WA.