LittleSis: Thomas E Skains

Mr. Skains was elected Chairman of the Board by Piedmont's Board of Directors in December 2003, CEO in February 2003 and President and Chief Operating Officer in February 2002. Previously, Mr. Skains served as Senior Vice President - Marketing and Supply Services and directed Piedmont's commercial natural gas activities since joining the company in April 1995. Prior to joining Piedmont, Mr. Skains was employed by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation in Houston, Texas as Senior Vice President - Transportation and Customer Services. He joined Transco in 1981 as an attorney and served as corporate and senior attorney before being named Vice President in 1986 and Senior Vice President in 1989. Mr. Skains has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Sam Houston State University and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Houston Law School. He was recently elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Gas Association for 2009 and was Chairman of the Southern Gas Association in 2006. In Charlotte, he has served on the Boards of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, the United Way of Central Carolinas and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Providence Day School. He has also served as co-chair of the 2004 & 2005 American Heart Association Charlotte Metro Heart Walks and the 2006 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Arts and Science Council Annual Fund Drive. Mr. Skains is an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.

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Robert Barnhill Jr	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Elizabeth Dole, Robin Hayes, John McCain, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Renee Ellmers, Robert M Pittenger, George Holding, Free Markets PAC Inc, Thom Tillis, Pittenger Victory Fund
Manus Cooney	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, George Holding, Thom Tillis
Sam Fox	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
W Timothy Locke	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Bob Corker, Robin Hayes, John McCain, Sue Myrick, Rob Portman, George W Bush, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Renee Ellmers, George Holding, Thom Tillis
Jeffrey M Mackinnon	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Jim DeMint, John McCain, Sue Myrick, Richard William Pombo, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
Stewart W Bainum Jr	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney
John M Green	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, John McCain, Richard William Pombo, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
Jack R. Anderson	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, McCain-Palin Victory 2008, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney
Robert M Pittenger	Richard Burr, Elizabeth Dole, Robin Hayes, Sue Myrick, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Robert M Pittenger, Free Markets PAC Inc, Richard Burr Victory Cmte
Erle Nye	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, American Gas Association Political Action Committee; the (Gaspac), Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
Steven J Ellis	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Elizabeth Dole, Robin Hayes, John McCain, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Ralph W M R Norman Jr, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Renee Ellmers
Bryce L Harlow	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney
Giuseppe Cecchi	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Sue Myrick, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, McCain-Palin Victory 2008, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
J Allen Martin	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Jim DeMint, John McCain, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Ralph W M R Norman Jr, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Trey Gowdy, Thom Tillis
Kenneth S Abramowitz	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, Thom Tillis
Richard Hohlt	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Sue Myrick, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney
Doyce Boesch	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Richard William Pombo, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Mitt Romney, George Holding, Thom Tillis
Stephen I Chazen	Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, Mitt Romney, George Holding, Thom Tillis
Steven R Phillips	Bob Corker, Elizabeth Dole, Robin Hayes, John McCain, Sue Myrick, Richard William Pombo, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, McCain-Palin Victory 2008, Mitt Romney, George Holding, Thom Tillis
James S McDonnell III	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, Elizabeth Dole, Robin Hayes, John McCain, Rob Portman, Rick Santorum, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney

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Robert Barnhill Jr