Douglas G. Ober
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Who is Douglas G. Ober?
Douglas G. Ober was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of two closed-end funds, The Adams Express Company and Petroleum & Resources Corporation, with combined assets of more than $1.7 billion for the year-ended 2009. Both funds have been investment companies, traded on the New York Stock Exchange, since 1929, with Adams Express having previously been involved in a nationwide delivery business. Ober joined the firms in 1980 as a research analyst, became a member of the portfolio management team in 1986, and was elected Chairman of the companies in 1991. He retired from his positions in 2013.
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- Also known as
- Douglas G Ober
- Douglas Ober
- Education
- Princeton University
- University of Pennsylvania
- Employment
- Chairman, Petroleum & Resources Corporation
- Chief Executive Officer, Petroleum & Resources Corporation
- President, Petroleum & Resources Corporation
- Chairman, Adams Express Company
- Chief Executive Officer, Adams Express Company
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on July 23, 2013
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