Board of Directors

Chairman
JOHN GELLERT
Chief Executive Officer
SEACOR Marine Holdings
New York, NY

Vice Chairman
RICHARD CLARK
President
Deep Gulf Energy
Houston, TX

ROBERT ABENDSCHEIN
Chief Operating Officer
Venari Resources
Houston, TX

PAT BERNARD
Executive Vice President
Superior Energy Servicesc
Houston, TX

BEAU BLAKE
President & CEO
Blake USA Rigs LLC
Houma, LA

TERRY BONNO
Senior VP, Industry & Community Relations
Transocean, Inc.
Houston, TX

STU BRIGHTMAN
President & CEO
TETRA Technologies
The Woodlands, TX

GALEN COBB
Vice President Industry Relations
Halliburton
Houston, TX

GENE COLEMAN
Executive Vice President
Global Offshore Operations
Murphy Oil Corporation
El Dorado, AR

PAUL DANOS
Owner Executive
Danos
Houma, LA

TIM DUNCAN
President & CEO
Talos Energy, LLC
Houston, TX

CORNELIUS DUPRÉ
Chairman & CEO
Dupré Energy Services
Houston, TX

ROBB ERICKSON
Senior Vice President
Marine Services
Boskalis Offshore
Houston, TX

LOREN FOWLER
Vice President Sales & Business Development
Heerema Marine Contractors
Houston, TX

JEFF GRYBOWSKI
Chief Executive Officer
Deepwater Wind
Providence, RI

MARK HATFIELD
Vice President
Gulf of Mexico
Chevron Corporation
Covington, LA

LEE JACKSON
Chairman, President & CEO
Jackson Offshore Operators
Houston, TX

CLIFFE LABORDE
Managing Member
Laborde Marine
Management, LLC
New Orleans, LA

KENNY LANG
President & COO
Ridgewood Energy Corporation
Houston, TX

ROD LARSON
President & CEO
Oceaneering International
Houston, TX

CARRI A. LOCKHART
Senior Vice President U.S.
Statoil
Houston, TX

MATT MCCARROLL
President & CEO
Fieldwood Energy, LLC
Houston, TX

MIKE MCCAULEY
Operations GM
Arena Offshore
Houston, TX

KIRK MECHE
President, CEO & Director
Gulf Island Fabrication
Houston, TX

JENNIFER MEDCALF
Vice President – Business Development
The REACH Group
Houston, TX

LEE ORGERON
President
Montco Offshore, Inc.
Galliano, LA

ERIK OSWALD
Vice President, Americas
ExxonMobil Exploration Corporation
Houston, TX

WILL PECUE
President
Taylor Energy Company
New Orleans, LA

KRISTEN RAY
General Manager
Gulf of Mexico
BHP
Houston, TX

DAVID DE ROODE
Senior Vice President
Locton Global Energy & Marine
Houston, TX

DONALD ROSS
Vice President, Gulf of Mexico
Canada, Caribbean Offshore
Schlumberger
Sugarland, TX

L. ALLEN SANDERS
Vice President
Gulf of Mexico Operations
Anadarko Petroleum Corp.
Houston, TX

MARTIN STAUBLE
Vice President, Exploration
North America & Brazil
Shell
Houston, TX

STARLEE SYKES
President
Gulf of Mexico, Canada
BP
Houston, TX

PHIL VOLLANDS
President
New Park Drilling Fluids, LLC
The Woodlands, TX

STEVE WEYEL
Chief Executive Officer
EnVen Energy Ventures
Houston, TX

JIM WICKLUND
Managing Director
Credit-Suisse, LLC
Dallas, TX

DAVID WILLIAMS
Houston, TX

RICHARD WILLIAMS
Global Business Line Manager
Construction Support
Fugro, Inc.
Houston, TX