Mr. Netherland was elected Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of FMC Technologies in 2001. He previously served as President and a director of FMC Corporation from June 1999 after serving as Executive Vice President of FMC Corporation from 1998. Mr. Netherland was the General Manager of FMC Corporation’s Energy and Transportation Group from 1992 to 2001. Mr. Netherland became General Manager of FMC Corporation’s former Petroleum Equipment Group and General Manager of its former Specialized Machinery Group in 1985 and 1989, respectively. He serves on the Boards of Directors of the American Petroleum Institute, the Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association, Newfield Exploration Company and the National Association of Manufacturers. Mr. Netherland is also a member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Engineering at Texas A&M University.