organization announcement we are pleased to announce the following organization changes within enron global markets ( egm ) . larry lawyer will be joining egm effective immediately to lead our new finance activities . in this role , he will work with all commodity products , assets , and teams worldwide to lever our existing businesses with this new focus . larry has worked as treasurer and was responsible for 3 rd party financing for ebs for the last year . he has worked for enron for 4 1 / 2 years in various positions in the finance area . he will be reporting to the office of the chairman . eric gonzales will be joining the lng team and will co - head this effort with rick bergsieker . we believe there is significant opportunity in the worldwide lng markets , and eric will direct all merchant activity and focus on the atlantic regions of the world . he will also manage the lng shipping book . eric is located in the london office and also has responsibility for leading the newly formed pool markets origination group reporting to joe gold . rick bergsieker has relocated to dubai , in the uae . he is responsible for all middle east activities and projects , managing the puerto rico assets and will co - head the worldwide lng efforts . rick has over 20 years of lng experience and together , he and eric will form an outstanding leadership team as we expand enron  , s lng activities around the world . they both will report to the office of the chairman . jennifer fraser will come over and develop our market fundamentals group for all products in egm , much like ena natural gas and power fundamentals and intranet pages existing today . previously , jennifer was working in the mid market origination group . heather purcell will be joining this group developing the commercial interface for our intranet page . heather was with azurix , where she worked on the platform interface for their ebusiness initiatives . gary hickerson will be chairing our traders  , roundtable . this new group will be comprised of traders across enron ' s wholesale trading and risk management businesses . this forum will give traders the opportunity to discuss topics important to their individual markets , and to learn and explore other markets in a macro sense . also , we will be forming a cross - commodity trading group . traders who have shown extremely strong and consistent profitability will have the opportunity to join this group and to exploit cross - commodity opportunities with a bias toward structural shifts in markets . this group will not be involved in customer activity and will execute through our principal desks . gary will manage this new group , as well as continuing with his current f / x , rates , equity , and agriculture initiatives . please join us in congratulating everyone on their new positions . organization charts outlining the entire egm organization are available upon request from cathy phillips .