F. William Grube is the president, chief executive officer and a director of our general partner. Mr. Grube has served as president and chief executive officer of our predecessor since 1990. From 1974 to 1990, Mr. Grube served as executive vice president of the Rock Island Refinery. Mr. Grube received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and his M.B.A. from Harvard University.
Allan A. Moyes, III is executive vice president of our general partner. Mr. Moyes has served as executive vice president of our predecessor since 1997. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. Moyes served as manager of planning and economics for our predecessor. From 1989 to 1994, Mr. Moyes worked for Marathon Oil Company as the technical service manager in its Indianapolis refinery. From 1978 to 1989, Mr. Moyes worked in various capacities at the Rock Island Refinery. Mr. Moyes received his Computer Science degree at Memphis State Technical University.
R. Patrick Murray, II is the vice president and chief financial officer of our general partner. Mr. Murray has served as the vice president and chief financial officer of our predecessor since 1999 and from 1998 to 1999 served as its controller. From 1993 to 1998, Mr. Murray was a senior auditor with Arthur Andersen. Mr. Murray is a certified public accountant and received his B.B.A. in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame.
Robert M. Mills is the vice president — crude oil supply of our general partner. Mr. Mills has served as the vice president — crude oil supply of our predecessor since 1995 and from 1993 to 1995 served as manager of supply and distribution. Mr. Mills received his B.S. in Business Administration from Louisiana State University.
Jeffrey D. Smith is the vice president — planning and economics of our general partner. He has served as the vice president — planning and economics of our predecessor since 2002. Mr. Smith joined our predecessor in 1994 and served in various capacities prior to becoming vice president. Mr. Smith received his B.S. in Geology from Louisiana Tech University.
William A. Anderson is the vice president — sales and marketing of our general partner. Mr. Anderson has served as the vice president — sales and marketing of our predecessor since 2000 and served in various other capacities for our predecessor from 1993 to 2000. Mr. Anderson received his B.A. in Communications from DePauw University.