General Counsel Kevin P. Madden is leaving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to take the position of executive vice president of legal, regulatory and governmental strategy at AGL Resources Inc., the company announced Tuesday. Madden has held a number of executive positions during his lengthy service with FERC, including deputy director of the Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, director of the Office of Pipeline Regulation, and director, Office of Hydropower Licensing. His experience includes primary responsibility for crafting and implementing such landmark federal regulatory decisions as Order Nos. 636, 637, 888 and 2000, which resulted in the restructuring of the natural gas and electric utility industries.”We are thrilled to have Kevin Madden, who has been a dominant force in the energy industry, join the AGL team,” said Paula G. Rosput, president and CEO of AGL Resources.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp. announced that Vice Chairman George Lindahl III, former chairman of Union Pacific Resources Group, will retire from Anadarko effective Dec. 31, 2001. He will maintain his role as a member of Anadarko’s board of directors. “It’s been a pleasure to work with the Anadarko executive team to help successfully integrate the merger with UPR and establish Anadarko as the prominent upstream independent company,” said Lindahl. He was named Anadarko’s vice chairman in mid-July of last year when the companies officially merged. He has directed the company’s South American and Canadian operations, as well as new business initiatives.

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