Executive Bio

Danny J. McCarty is managing director and chief commercial officer of Enron Transportation Services Company (ETS), a subsidiary of Houston-based Enron Corp. He is also a member of Enron's Executive Committee.

Mr. McCarty began his career in the energy industry in 1982 when he joined K&E Petroleum, Inc., an oil and gas exploration and acquisition company as vice president - Legal. In 1987, Mr. McCarty joined the law offices of Jack Glaves as an associate lawyer in the energy practice. In 1988, Mr. McCarty joined the legal department within Enron Interstate Pipeline Group focusing on take-or-pay litigation, gas supply and gas marketing. Mr. McCarty joined Enron Capital and Trade Resources in June 1991 as a director of Enron Power Services, Inc. and was promoted to vice president in January 1994 and responsible for independent power producer marketing. In April 1995, Mr. McCarty assumed responsibility for ECT's international strategic acquisition efforts and ECT's non-European regional development activities. In August 1996, Mr. McCarty relocated to London and was appointed managing director of Enron Europe in January 1998.

Mr. McCarty completed his bachelor's degree at Columbia University (NYC) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Mr. McCarty also attended University of Nebraska School of Law where he received his juris doctorate degree, and is currently a member of the State Bars of Nebraska, Kansas and Texas.

Enron is one of the world's leading electricity, natural gas and communications companies. The company, with revenues of $101 billion in 2000, markets electricity and natural gas, delivers physical commodities and financial and risk management services to customers around the world, and has developed an intelligent network platform to facilitate online business. Fortune magazine has named Enron "America's Most Innovative Company" for six consecutive years. Enron's Internet address is www.enron.com. The stock is traded under the ticker symbol "ENE."

Date of birth: May 23, 1957