
Production and Operations
Advisory Committee
Committee Functions
The function of the advisory committee is to assist the technical director to:
- Encourage and promote coverage of their technical area(s) across SPE programs and services;
- Promote programming encompassing emerging issues in their respective technical area(s);
- Encourage recognition of technical excellence in SPE programs and awards; work with awards committees to encourage nomination of qualified candidates; and
- Support communication and implementation of initiatives within their respective technical area(s).
Committee Members
Hisham Saadawi, Chairperson
Baker Hughes, a GE Company
Shahd El Alfy
Devon Energy
Francisco Alhanati
C-FER Technologies
Ken Arnold
WorleyParsons
David Aron
Petroleum Development
Chris Buckingham
Retired
Ian Collins
BP
Gonzalo Perez
Tecpetrol SA Company
Jing Du
Total E&P
Victor van Asperen
FMC Technologies
Jim Riesenberg
Chevron
Luigi Saputelli
Frontender
Hariprasad (Hari) Subramani
Chevron
Mark Wolf
National Oilwell Varco
Howard Duhon
GATE
Hassan Karimi
Schlumberger
Phaneendra Kondapi
University of Houston
Silviu Livescu
Baker Hughes, a GE Company
Jorge Manrique
JM Specialists
Shauna Noonan
Occidental Petroleum
Zhenhua (Ray) Rui
Independent Projects Analysis
Cem Sarica
University of Tulsa
John Walsh
CETCO Energy Services
Shirish Patil
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Steve Green
Southwest Research Institute
Jean-Francois Saint-Marc
California Tech
Rajan Chokshi
Optimizer