cliff baxter sadness regret announce cliff baxter resigning employee enron happy though cliff primary reason resigning spend time family cliff unique talent creativity intelligence sense humor straightforward manner assets company throughout career missed cliff joined enron 1991 key member team built enron wholesale business becoming vice chairman enron cliff served variety positions enron wholesale businesses culminating appointment chairman chief executive officer enron north america 1999 asked cliff agreed continue consulting role company concluding negotiations number key asset dispositions please join us thanking cliff service company wishing best