Leadership

He served as a board member of Devon Energy Corporation from 1981 through 2000. In addition, he held the position of Executive Vice President for Devon Energy from 1981 until his retirement in 1997. From 1970 to 1981, Mr. Sanders was a Senior Vice President for Republic Bank of Dallas, N.A. with direct responsibility for independent oil, gas and mining loans. Mr. Sanders is a former member of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association and Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association, and a former director of Triton Energy Corporation. He currently serves on the board of Toreador Resources Corporation, a NASDAQ publicly traded oil and gas company with principal operations in France, Romania and Turkey.