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• SEES OPPORTUNITY
• FOCUSES ON CLEANER ENERGY
• CONTINUES ON GROWTH PATH
• ADJUSTS TO TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES
• MANAGEMENT STYLE: NO CHARTS
• CALPINE SOARS
• SOURCES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Chairman, chief executive officer, and president, Calpine

Nationality: American.

Born: January 1930, in New York.

Education: Princeton University, BS, 1952; Columbia University, MS, 1953.

Family: Married June (maiden name unknown); children: four.

Career: General Electric, 1960–1979, worked in nuclear plant construction, project management, and new business development; Gibbs and Hill, 1979–1984,...