'''Jay A. Precourt''' joined the [[Halliburton Company]] board in 1998. He is Chairman a member of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Hermes ConsolidatedCompensation, Inc. (a gathererthe Health, transporter Safety and refiner of crude oil Environment and crude oil products). He served ass Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tejas Gas Corporation, 1986-1999 and President, Tejas Corporation, 1996-1998the Management Oversight Committees.
Precourt joined On February 13, 2003, the [[Halliburton Companyhttp://www.apachecorp.com Apache Corporation]] board , a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company with existing core operations in 1998. He is a member of the CompensationUnited States, Canada, the HealthEgypt, Safety Western Australia and Environment and the Management Oversight CommitteesChina. Precourt's appointment to its board of directors was effective February 10. He previously served on Apache's board from July 1992 to August 1995.
Precourt has been Chairman of the Bboard and CEO of [[Scissor Tail Energy, LLC]], since 2000 and Chairman of the Board of [[Hermes Consolidated, Inc.]] since 1999. Both Scissor Tail and Hermes gather, transport and process crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. He was Vice Chairman and CEO of the [[Tejas Gas Corporation]] from 1986 to 1999 and its president from 1996 to 1998. He was also Chairman of the Board of [[Coral Energy L.P.]] from 1996 to 1999. Both Tejas and Coral primarily focused on transportation, processing and marketing of natural gas.
He is a director of The Timken Company[http://www.steelnews.com/people/april02/people_april04.htm], re-elected to the board in April 2002, and chairman of its audit committee. He is also Chairman of the Board and Director of Founders Funds, Inc. and Director a member of the Timken Company[http://www.tipro.org/ TIPRO] (Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association).