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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP

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66.78 -2.62 -3.78%

as of 01:00 PM EDT on 07/03/2008 in USD (NYSE Delay: 20 mins.)
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66.70 -0.08 -0.12%

as of 04:42 PM EDT on 07/03/08

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2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	2007 Employees
$7,800,000,000	6.5%	$1,451,000,000	6,200

Key Executives: CHK

Name	Title	Officer Since
Aubrey K. McClendon	CEO	1/1/89
Steven C. Dixon	COO	-
Marcus C. Rowland	CFO	-
Cathlyn L. Tompkins	Chief Information Officer	-
Michael A. Johnson, CPA	Chief Accounting Officer	-
—	General Counsel	-
Jennifer M. Grigsby, CPA	Senior VP	-
Douglas J. Jacobson	Executive VP, Divisional	-

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Douglas J. Jacobson, 54, has been Executive Vice President"Acquisitions and Divestitures since April 2006. He served as Senior Vice President"Acquisitions and Divestitures from 1999 to March 2006. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Jacobson was employed by Samson Investment Company from 1980 until August 1999, where he served as Senior Vice President"Project Development and Marketing from 1996 to 1999. Prior to joining Samson, Mr. Jacobson was... View Full Profile

Douglas J. Jacobson

Thomas S. Price, Jr., 56, has served as Senior Vice President"Corporate Development since April 2005. He was Senior Vice President"Investor and Government Relations from April 2003 to April 2005, Senior Vice President"Corporate Development from 2000 to 2003, Vice President"Corporate Development from 1992 to 2000 and a consultant to the Company during the prior three years. He was employed by Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City, from 1988 to... View Full Profile

Thomas S. Price, Jr

James C. Johnson, 50, has served as President of Chesapeake Energy Marketing, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, since 2000. He served as Vice President"Contract Administration for the Company from 1997 to 2000 and as Manager"Contract Administration from 1996 to 1997. From 1980 to 1996, Mr. Johnson held various gas marketing and land positions with Enogex, Inc., Delhi Gas Pipeline Corporation, TXO Production Corp.... View Full Profile

James C. Johnson

Stephen W. Miller, 51, has served as Senior Vice President"Drilling since September 2001. He served as Vice President"Drilling from 1996 to September 2001 and as District Manager"College Station District from 1994 to 1996. Mr. Miller held various engineering positions in the oil and gas industry from 1980 to 1993. Mr. Miller is a registered Professional Engineer and a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. Mr. Miller graduated from Texas A... View Full Profile

Stephen W. Miller

Jeffrey A. Fisher, 48, has been Senior Vice President"Production since February 2006. He was Vice President"Operations for Chesapeake"s Southern Division from July 2005 to February 2006 and served as Operations Manager from May 2003 to July 2005. Prior to joining Chesapeake, Mr. Fisher held the position of Asset Manager for BP in the Mid-Continent Business Unit from 2000 to May 2003. From 1993 to 2000, Mr. Fisher worked for Vastar Resources as an... View Full Profile

Jeffrey A. Fisher

Jennifer M. Grigsby, 39, has served as Senior Vice President and Treasurer since March 2007 and as Corporate Secretary since 2000. She served as Vice President from April 2006 to March 2007 and as Assistant Treasurer from 1998 to March 2007. From 1995 to 1998, she served in various accounting positions with the Company. Ms. Grigsby was employed by Commander Aircraft Company as Supervisor of Finance and Human Resources from 1994 to 1995 and by... View Full Profile

Jennifer M. Grigsby, CPA

Jeffrey L. Mobley, 39, has been Senior Vice President"Investor Relations and Research since February 2006 and was Vice President"Investor Relations and Research from May 2005 to February 2006. From 2002 to May 2005, Mr. Mobley was Vice President of Equity Research at Raymond James & Associates focusing on the exploration and production sector. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Mobley worked in energy investment banking for Prudential Securities and ABN Amro... View Full Profile

Jeffrey L. Mobley

Cathlyn L. Tompkins, 46, was appointed Senior Vice President"Information Technology and Chief Information Officer in January 2006. Ms. Tompkins served as Vice President"Information Technology from July 2005 to January 2006. Prior to joining Chesapeake in November 2004 as Director"Applications and Programming, Ms. Tompkins spent 20 years in IT management and technical positions at various companies including Devon Energy Corporation, Ocean Energy,... View Full Profile

Cathlyn L. Tompkins

Aubrey K. McClendon, 48, has served as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and a director since co-founding the Company in 1989. From 1982 to 1989, Mr. McClendon was an independent producer of oil and gas. Mr. McClendon graduated from Duke University in 1981.... View Full Profile

Aubrey K. McClendon

Breene M. Kerr, 79, has been a director of the Company since 1993. He founded Kerr Consolidated, Inc. in 1969 and was the chief executive officer until 1996 when it was sold. Kerr Consolidated operated heavy duty truck dealerships in Oklahoma, a truck leasing firm and various real estate interests. In 1969, Mr. Kerr co-founded the Resource Analysis and Management Group and remained a senior partner until 1982. From 1967 to 1969, he was Vice... View Full Profile

Breene M. Kerr

Frank Keating, 64, has been a director of the Company since June 2003. Governor Keating has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Council of Life Insurers, a large trade organization based in Washington, D.C., since January 2003. Governor Keating became a special agent in the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1969 and then served as Assistant District Attorney in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. In 1972, Governor Keating was... View Full Profile

Governor Frank A. Keating

Frederick B. Whittemore, 77, has been a director of the Company since 1993. Mr. Whittemore has been an advisory director of Morgan Stanley since 1989 and was a managing director or partner of the predecessor firms of Morgan Stanley from 1967 to 1989. He was Vice-Chairman of the American Stock Exchange from 1982 to 1984. Mr. Whittemore graduated from Dartmouth College in 1953 and from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration in 1954.... View Full Profile

Frederick B. Whittemore

J. Mark Lester, 55, has been Executive Vice President"Exploration since April 2006. He served as Senior Vice President"Exploration from 1995 to March 2006 and served as Vice President"Exploration from 1989 to 1995. From 1986 to 1989, Mr. Lester was self-employed and acted as a consultant to Messrs. McClendon and Tom L. Ward. He was employed by various independent oil companies in Oklahoma City from 1980 to 1986, and was employed by Union Oil... View Full Profile

J. Mark Lester

Marcus C. Rowland, 55, was appointed Executive Vice President in 1998 and has been the Company"s Chief Financial Officer since 1993. He served as Senior Vice President from 1997 to 1998 and as Vice President"Finance from 1993 until 1997. From 1990 until he joined the Company, Mr. Rowland was Chief Operating Officer of Anglo-Suisse, L.P. assigned to the White Nights Russian Enterprise, a joint venture of Anglo-Suisse, L.P. and Phibro Energy... View Full Profile

Marcus C. Rowland

Martha A. Burger, 55, has served as Senior Vice President"Human and Corporate Resources since March 2007. She served as Treasurer from 1995 to March 2007 and as Senior Vice President"Human Resources since 2000. She was the Company"s Vice President"Human Resources from 1998 until March 2000, Human Resources Manager from 1996 to 1998 and Corporate Secretary from 1999 to 2000. From 1994 to 1995, she served in various accounting positions with the... View Full Profile

Martha A. Burger

Michael A. Johnson, 42, has served as Senior Vice President"Accounting, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer since 2000. He served as Vice President of Accounting and Financial Reporting from 1998 to 2000 and as Assistant Controller from 1993 to 1998. From 1991 to 1993, Mr. Johnson served as Project Manager for Phibro Energy Production, Inc., a Russian joint venture. From 1987 to 1991, he was employed by Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Johnson is a... View Full Profile

Michael A. Johnson, CPA

Steven C. Dixon, 49, has been Executive Vice President"Operations and Chief Operating Officer since February 2006. Mr. Dixon was Senior Vice President"Production from 1995 to February 2006 and served as Vice President"Exploration from 1991 to 1995. Mr. Dixon was a self-employed geological consultant in Wichita, Kansas from 1983 through 1990. He was employed by Beren Corporation in Wichita, Kansas from 1980 to 1983 as a geologist. Mr. Dixon... View Full Profile

Steven C. Dixon

Merrill A. "Pete" Miller, Jr., 57, has been a director of the Company since January 2007. Mr. Miller is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV), a supplier of oilfield services, equipment and components to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. Mr. Miller joined National Oilwell in February 1996 as Vice President of Marketing, Drilling Systems and was promoted in April 1997 to President of... View Full Profile

Merrill A. (Pete) Miller, Jr.

Richard K. Davidson, 66, has been a member of our Board of Directors since March 2006. Mr. Davidson served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) from 1997 until February 2007 and as its Chief Executive Officer from 1997 until February 2006. He started his railroad career in 1960 with Missouri Pacific Railroad and held various positions of increasing authority before being named Vice President of Operations... View Full Profile

Richard K. Davidson

Charles T. Maxwell, 76, has been a director of the Company since 2002. Mr. Maxwell has been a Senior Energy Analyst with Weeden & Co., an institutional brokerage firm located in Greenwich, Connecticut, from late 1999 to the present. Entering the oil and natural gas industry in 1957, Mr. Maxwell worked for what is now ExxonMobil for eleven years in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In 1968, Mr. Maxwell joined C.J. Lawrence, an... View Full Profile

Charles T. Maxwell

Don Nickles, 59, has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2005. Senator Nickles is the founder and President of The Nickles Group, a consulting and business venture firm in Washington D.C. Senator Nickles was elected to represent Oklahoma in the United States Senate from 1980 to 2005 where he held numerous leadership positions, including Assistant Republican Leader from 1996 to 2003 and Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee... View Full Profile

Senator Donald (Don) L. Nickles

Don Nickles, 59, has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 2005. Senator Nickles is the founder and President of The Nickles Group, a consulting and business venture firm in Washington D.C. Senator Nickles was elected to represent Oklahoma in the United States Senate from 1980 to 2005 where he held numerous leadership positions, including Assistant Republican Leader from 1996 to 2003 and Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee... View Full Profile

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Insider Transactions: CHK

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
07/02/08	ROWLAND MARCUS C	5,250	Stock Gift	$0.00
07/01/08	BURGER MARTHA A	32,413	Award of Stock Options	$27,129.97
07/01/08	DIXON STEVEN C	60,508	Award of Stock Options	$33,507.68

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Ownership Breakdown : CHK

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	835.00
Mutual Fund	1,266.00
Other Major	20.00

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Indices : CHK

Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUI.X	Russell 1000 Index	690.92	-0.56 -0.08%
$INX	S&P 500 Index	1,262.90	1.38 0.11%
—	Fortune 500 Industrial Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: CHK

Data as of 6/10/08

Current Short Interest Shares	1.10 B
Current Short Interest Ratio	2.10
Float	481.90 M

Short Interest as % of Float	5.90
Average Daily Volume	14.95 M
Outstanding Shares	546.00 M

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SEC Filings: CHK

Accepted Date	Description
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell

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