
Vol. 59 No. 6
June 2007
Mark W. Albers, SPE, was named Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil. Before this appointment, he was President of ExxonMobil Development. Albers earned a BS degree in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University.
Lynn
Babec, SPE, was named Vice President of Marketing for OpenSpirit. Before
this appointment, she held numerous production operations and systems
development roles for Halliburton Drilling Evaluation and Digital
Solutions/Landmark. Babec earned a BS degree in chemical engineering from the
University of Saskatchewan.
GeoMechanics
International reported two appointments. David Bowling, SPE, was named
Business Development Manager for the Asia Pacific Region. Before this
appointment, he was Technical Director–Well Services, Southeast Asia Pacific,
for RPS Energy, Malaysia. Bowling earned an MS degree in exploration geophysics
and a BS degree in geophysical sciences from the University of Leeds. Tim
Conn, SPE, was named Business Development Manager for Canada and the
northern U.S. Before this appointment, he was International Sales Manager for
Promore Engineering. Conn earned a diploma of engineering technology from the
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.
Steven
Carter, SPE, has become a founding member and Principal for Eirô
Consulting. Before this appointment, he was Vice President Operations for
Wellogix. Carter earned a BS degree in petroleum engineering from the Royal
School of Mines.
Martin S. Craighead, SPE, was appointed Vice President and Group
President for Baker Hughes Drilling and Evaluation. Before this appointment, he
was President of Inteq. Craighead earned an MBA degree from Vanderbilt
University and a BS degree in petroleum and natural gas engineering from
Pennsylvania State University.
David D.
Dunlap, SPE, was named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating
Officer for BJ Services. Before this appointment, he was Vice
President–International Operations for BJ Services. Dunlap will be responsible
for the company’s global operations.
Charles J. Summers, SPE, was named President of Caspian Energy. Before this appointment, he was General Manager for Kerr-McGee Oil and Gas. Summers has more than 34 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
Charles D. Hailey, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Cameron Lloyd Tracey, Calgary