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10-K/A - FORM 10-K/A - ROWAN COMPANIES PLCv311100_10ka.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - ROWAN COMPANIES PLCv311100_ex31-2.htm

 

Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF
THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

CERTIFICATION

 

I, W. Matt Ralls, certify that:

 

          1. I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Rowan Companies, Inc.; and

 

          2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.

 

         
     
    /s/ W. Matt Ralls  
  W. Matt Ralls   
  President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer) 
 
 

 

Date: April 30, 2012