Paul Temple

Owner

Energy Capital, LLC

United States

Professional Summary

TEMPLE, PAUL NATHANIEL, investor, entrepreneur; b. Cin., Mar. 19, 1923; s. Paul Nathaniel and Alice Marie (White) T. ; AB Princeton U., 1944; JD, Harvard Law School, 1948; m. Karen Borgstrom, Aug 30, 1944 (Jan 1981): children: Pamela Temple Abell, Lise Temple Greenberg, Robin Rose Temple, Thomas D.; m. Diane Elizabeth Brown, Nov. 27 1981; 1 child, Paulina Diane Marie Temple; stepchildren James Brown, Thomas Brown. Bar: Calif. 1948, D.C. 1950. Assoc. Pillsbury, Madison and Sutro, San Francisco, Washington, 1948-51; atty., exec. Celanese Corp., N.Y.C., 1952-54; international concessions negotiator Standard Oil N.J., N.Y.C., 1954-60; pres. Esso Affiliates, Spain, 1961-65; exec. v.p. Gas Natural S.A., Barcelona, 1965-69; pres., co-founder Weeks Natural Resources, Ltd., Westport, Conn., Hamilton, Bermuda, 1970-76; exec. chmn. Energy Capital plc, London, 1982-87, dir., 1979-87; chm. bd. Dayspring Mining Corp., 1986-88; chairman, BioGenesis Enterprises Inc., 1995-; chm. sec/treas. Seasoil Ltd., 1998-; chm. sec/treas Gaichem Technologies LLC, 2001-; chm. sec/treas Organic Trees, LLC, 2001-; Director Virgin Oil Co.,New Orleans 2000-; Advisory Board, Private Capital Corp., Novato, CA 2004-; President of Three Swallows Foundation, 1981-; also investor petroleum exploration; co-founder Inst. biennial Temple Award for Creative Altruism, Washington, 1987; hon. Sponsor for Christianity, Global Forum of Spiritual and Parliamentary Leaders for Human Survival, Oxford, 1988; master of ceremonies US-USSR Citizens Summit, Alexandria, VA, 1988, Moscow, 1990; dir. The Temple of Understanding, 1987-1988; mem. bd. advisors Interfaith Conf. Washington. Served to Ensign USNR, 1944-45, Recipient Civil Merit decoration, Spain. Mem. Am. C. of C. (pres. Spain 1969), Puerta de Hierro Golf Club of Madrid, Bermuda Midocean Club, Congressional Club, Potomac, (Md.), Marin Country Club, Novato, California. Episcopalian. Assoc. producer film Born Again, 1977-78, Broadway play Dance a Little Closer, 1983. Office: 7 Mount Lassen Drive, Suite D-126, San Rafael, CA 94903.

Skills

Specialization

legal & financial analysis, personal investments