Jim Bowles, President of ConocoPhillips Killed in Avalanche

In a “don’t let this happen to you moment” the president of ConocoPhillips Alaska was killed in an avalanche and another person in his snowmobiling party was missing, according to Alaska State Troopers, CNN reported on Sunday.

The body of Jim Bowles was recovered near Spencer Glacier by rescue workers around lunchtime on Saturday, CNN quoted troopers spokesperson Megan Peters as saying.

CNN said Bowles, 57, was out with friends snowmobiling in the Grandview wilderness area. It added rescuers were trying to find Alan Gage, who is thought to have been buried in the avalanche.