People Talk: Quicksilver elects new chairman

W. Yandell Rogers III was elected as chairman of Quicksilver Resources Inc. following the company’s annual meeting of shareholders May 15.

Quicksilver holds 170,000 net acres in the Southern Alberta Bakken Basin of northwest Montana. Rogers succeeded Thomas F. “Toby” Darden, who will continue as a Quicksilver employee until Dec. 31 and will remain on the company’s board as a director and chairman Emeritus. Rogers, who earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Southern Methodist University, has served as chief executive officer of Lewiston Atlas Ltd., a privately owned holding company with investments in service, manufacturing and oil and gas interests since 2008.

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