American Resources of Delaware Announces Addition of
Key Employees to Gulf Coast Operating Subsidiary
VERSAILLES, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1998--American Resources of Delaware Inc.
(''ARI'' or the ''Company'') (NASDAQ Small Cap: GASS - news) today announced the addition
of Jack Bryant and Jon Garrett to the staff of its wholly owned subsidiary, American Resources
Offshore Inc. (''ARO''). Bryant was most recently Vice President of Exploration for W&T Offshore
Inc. and also held the position of Executive Vice President, Exploration at Freeport McMoRan Oil
and Gas Inc. during its period of dominance in the offshore farmout arena. Garrett, who was most
recently Operations Manager of W&T Offshore, has also been employed as an officer of Gulfstream
Resources and Freeport McMoRan Oil and Gas.
Rick Avare, President and CEO of ARI, stated, ''The addition of Jack and Jon to complement our
existing Gulf Coast staff of Bill Gray, Chris McLindon and Susan Frisard, together with the
continuing efforts provided by Remy and Bilbo Williams, enhances ARI's ability to focus on
exploration, acquisitions and operations. The staff members each excel in their respective fields and
position the Company to handle considerably more of the kind of growth we have been experiencing
in the Gulf Coast region.''
American Resources Offshore Inc. may be contacted as follows:
3850 North Causeway Blvd.
Suite 1145
Metairie, LA 70002
Telephone: 504/831-9008
Facsimile: 504/831-1528
William M. Gray, President & Chief Operating Officer
Jack Bryant, Vice President, Exploration & Development
Chris McLindon, Manager & Geology
Jonathan C. Garrett, Vice President, Engineering
Susan Frisard, Administration
American Resources of Delaware Inc. is a fully integrated producer of oil and gas. The company
owns pipelines and production in the Gulf Coast and Appalachian regions.
For more information, contact the company's Investor Relations Department at 606/873-5455. |
