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Alex de Alvarez Named Apache's VP - Security

    HOUSTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apache Corporation (NYSE,
Nasdaq: APA) today announced that Alex C. de Alvarez has been appointed
vice president - security.

    De Alvarez, 44, joins Apache with an extensive background in corporate
and national security, specializing in energy infrastructure security.
Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, he accepted a position as an
infrastructure security expert with the U.S. Department of Energy. He was
instrumental in setting up the Department of Homeland Security while
serving in the White House Homeland Security Transition Planning Office
during President George W. Bush's first administration. His highest-ranking
appointment was as the director of energy assurance at the U.S. Department
of Energy.

    Prior to joining the government, he was the director of security and
safety at Enron Broadband Services. His previous experience includes
several years as a clandestine operations officer at the CIA and as a
captain in the United States Marine Corps. Most recently, he has been the
principal of Energy Assurance LLC, a privately held strategic consulting
company. De Alvarez holds both bachelor's and master's degrees in political
philosophy from the University of Dallas.

    Apache Corporation is a large independent oil and gas exploration and
production company with operations in the United States, Canada, the United
Kingdom North Sea, Egypt, Australia and Argentina.

    APA-G



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