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Charles John Wilder

Executive Chairman, Bluescape Resources Company LLC

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Mr. Charles John Wilder served as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Entergy Louisiana Holdings, Inc. since 1998. Mr. Wilder served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Energy Future Holdings Corporation (Formerly Known as TXU Corp) from February 23, 2004 to January 1, 2008. He founded Bluescape Resources in 2007 and serves as its Executive Chairman. He served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Energy Future Competitive Holdings ... Company (Formerly, TXU US Holdings Co.) since February 23, 2004. Mr. Wilder served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Entergy Corp. and its subsidiary, System Energy Resources Inc. from 1998 to February 23, 2004. Mr. Wilder became the first Chief Executive Officer at Shell Capital Company since 1998. He served as a Manager of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC. He served as Executive Vice President of Entergy Gulf States Inc. since 1998. He served as an Assistant Treasurer of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group from 1996 to 1998, and thereafter rose to the position of Chief Financial Officer of Shell’s Exploration and Production, where he started in the energy business 30 years ago. Mr. Wilder served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Entergy Arkansas Inc., Entergy Louisiana Inc., Entergy Mississippi Inc., and Entergy New Orleans Inc., from 1998 to 2002. He served as an Executive Officer of Entergy Arkansas Inc. until February 2004. Mr. Wilder served as a Manager of TXU Electric Delivery Transition Bond Co. LLC (formerly known as Oncor Electric Delivery Transition Bond Company LLC.). He serves as the Chairman of Parallel Resource Partners, LLC. Mr. Wilder primarily responsible for monitoring the operations of the Fund’s portfolio companies and will also play a key role in sourcing investments for the Fund and shaping the Fund’s investment strategy. Mr. Wilder serves as the Chairman of the John and Susan Wilder Foundation. Mr. Wilder has relationships across a vast network of energy executives and has substantial experience in managing energy companies. He served as an Executive Chairman of Energy Future Holdings Corporation. from May 20, 2005 to May 2007. He served as Chairman of Oncor Electric Delivery (formerly known as TXU Electric Delivery Co. and Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), Energy Future Competitive Holdings Company, TXU Gas Co. and Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC (formerly named TXU Energy Company LLC). He serves as a Directors of TXU Energy Co. LLC. During the four-year period he was at TXU, Mr. Wilder transformed it from a bottom-quartile regulated monopoly to a competitive, high-performance industrial enterprise. He served as a Director of Energy Future Competitive Holdings Company since March 15, 2004. He served as a Director of Oncor Electric Delivery. He served as Executive Director of Energy Future Holdings Corporation. from February 24, 2004 to January 2008. He served as a Director of Entergy Arkansas Inc., Entergy Louisiana Inc., Entergy New Orleans Inc., and System Energy Inc. from 1999 to February 2004. He served as a Director of Entergy Mississippi Inc. from 1999 to February 20, 2004, Entergy Gulf States Inc. since 1999 and TXU Gas Co. since March 15, 2004. Mr. Wilder is especially committed to promoting higher education and is a Member of Advisory Board of the Red McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, the Global Energy Management Institute at the University of Houston, the Energy Management and Innovation Center at the University of Texas, and the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Mr. Wilder has served on numerous American Petroleum Institute, Edison Electric Institute and World Economic Forum boards and committees and was appointed to the National Petroleum Council by the Secretary of Energy. Mr. Wilder has been honored with many major awards, which include the Platts Global Energy Award for the Community Development Program of the Year, recognition from the Women's Business Enterprise National Council as one of America's top corporations for women business enterprises, the nation's top awards for land reclamation from the Department of Interior and the Interstate Mining Compact Commission, and honors for energy efficiency, environmental education, and employee commuting programs from the US Environmental Protection Agency. For his achievement at TXU, the Harvard Business Review named Mr. Wilder one of the Best-Performing CEOs in the World, ranking 24th among the 2,000 CEOs of publicly traded companies across 33 countries whose performance was analyzed for the rankings. Institutional Investor magazine has ranked Mr. Wilder as the best CEO in the electric power sector three times (2004, 2005, 2006), one of the ten best CEOs in America (2005) and a top CFO (2004). He was named “Best Investor Relations by the Chairman, President or Chief Executive Officer“ by Investor Relations Magazine and was a finalist for CBS MarketWatch's annual Chief Executive Officer of the year award. He was awarded the university's Distinguished Alumni Award. Mr. Wilder holds an M.B.A. degree from the University of Texas and graduated magna cum laude from Southeast Missouri State University with a B.S. in business administration.

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