Michael J. Quillen

Michael J. Quillen is the Chairman of the Board of Alpha Natural Resources of Abingdon, VA, which purchased Massey Energy in 2011. He has served as chairman of the board of directors since October 2006 and as a member since November 2004.

He also served as the president and a member of the board of directors of ANR Holdings, LLC, from December 2002 until it was merged with another of Alpha's subsidiaries in December 2005, and as the chief executive officer of ANR Holdings, LLC from March 2003 until December 2005. From September 1998 to December 2002, Mr. Quillen was executive vice president of operations of AMCI Metals and Coal International Inc., a mining and marketing company. He was responsible for the development of AMCI?s Australian properties. Quillen has also served as a director of Martin Marietta Materials. He was appointed by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to head the board of the Virginia Port Authority in July 2011. Quillen is also a member of the Virginia Tech College of Engineering advisory board.

Quillen also acquired and sold $5.9 million shares of Alpha Natural Resources and Martin Marietta Materials stock since 2009, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings

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