COMPANY

Energy, industrial, and military support conglomerate, founded by Erle P. Halliburton in 1919. Acquired Brown & Root (now Kellogg, Brown and Root) in 1962, acquired Dresser Industries in 1998.

Halliburton, a defense contractor, does business directly with enemies of the United States. Says William Thompson, Comptroller of New York City: "In the case of Halliburton, as an example, they have an offshore subsidiary in the Cayman Islands. That subsidiary is doing business with Iran."

Official Website:
http://www.halliburton.com/

Industry:
Construction

Ticker:
NYSE:HAL

Corporate headquarters:
Houston, TX

Sales:
$21B (2005)

Employees:
106,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Dick Cheney	Politician	30-Jan-1941		US Vice President, 2001-09
Thomas H. Cruikshank	Business	c. 1931		CEO of Halliburton, 1983-95
Douglas L. Foshee	Business	c. 1959		CEO of El Paso
Erle P. Halliburton	Business	22-Sep-1891	13-Oct-1957	Founder of Halliburton
John P. Harbin	Business	17-Jul-1917		CEO of Halliburton, 1972-83
Dennis R. Hendrix	Business	8-Jan-1940		Chairman of PanEnergy, 1990-97
David J. Lesar	Business	1954		CEO of Halliburton

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Alan M. Bennett	Business	c. 1951		CFO of Aetna
James R. Boyd	Business	c. 1947		VP of Ashland, 1986-2002
Milton Carroll	Business	c. 1950		Instrument Products, Inc.
Kenneth T. Derr	Business	4-Aug-1936		CEO of Chevron, 1989-99
S. Malcolm Gillis	Educator	28-Dec-1940		President of Rice University, 1993-2004
James T. Hackett	Business	c. 1953		CEO of Anadarko Petroleum
David J. Lesar	Business	1954		CEO of Halliburton
J. Landis Martin	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Titanium Metals, 1995-2005
Jay A. Precourt	Business	c. 1937		CEO of Tejas Gas, 1986-99
Debra L. Reed	Business	c. 1956		Sempra Energy subsidiary executive

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Anne L. Armstrong	Government	27-Dec-1927	30-Jul-2008	US Ambassador to the UK, 1976-77
William E. Bradford	Business	c. 1936		Chairman of Halliburton, 1998-2000
Dick Cheney	Politician	30-Jan-1941		US Vice President, 2001-09
Robert L. Crandall	Business	1935		CEO of American Airlines, 1985-98
Thomas H. Cruikshank	Business	c. 1931		CEO of Halliburton, 1983-95
Lawrence Eagleburger	Government	1-Aug-1930	4-Jun-2011	US Secretary of State, 1992-93
Dennis R. Hendrix	Business	8-Jan-1940		Chairman of PanEnergy, 1990-97
William R. Howell	Business	c. 1936		CEO of JC Penney, 1983-97
Ray L. Hunt	Business	6-Apr-1943		Chairman of Hunt Oil
Aylwin Lewis	Business	28-May-1954		CEO of Sears
Delano E. Lewis	Diplomat	12-Nov-1938		US Ambassador to South Africa, 2000-01
C. J. Silas	Business	15-Apr-1932		CEO of Phillips Petroleum, 1985-94
William E. Simon	Government	27-Nov-1927	3-Jun-2000	US Secretary of the Treasury, 1974-77
Roger Staubach	Football	5-Feb-1942		Five-time NFC leading passer

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Elizabeth Paté-Cornell	Educator	17-Aug-1948		Risk analysis expert, Stanford professor

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