Leadership of Sections and Regions

AAPG has six Sections in the United States, composed of the affiliated geological societies within each area, and six International Regions comprising AAPG members as individuals or as groups of affiliated geological societies.

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AAPG has six Sections in the United States, composed of the affiliated geological societies within each area, and six International Regions comprising AAPG members as individuals or as groups of affiliated geological societies.

The entire AAPG membership is divided into these 12 entities.

Below is a list of contacts for all areas.

AAPG U.S. Section Presidents

Eastern

  • President (through fall 2005) -- Murray Matson, West Bay Exploration, 13685 S. West Bay Shore, Suite 200, Traverse City, Mich. 49684; telephone -- (231) 946-0200; e-mail -- Murray Matson
  • Vice president (president fall 2005-06) -- Peter MacKenzie, MacKenzie Land & Exploration, P.O. Box 166, Worthington, Ohio 43085-0166; telephone -- (614) 785-1682; fax -- (614) 785-1682; e-mail -- Pete MacKenzie

Gulf Coast (GCAGS)

  • President (through fall 2005) -- Tom Bergeon, Shell Offshore, 701 Poydras St., New Orleans, La. 70139; telephone -- (504) 728-6480; fax -- (504) 728-0175; e-mail -- Tom Bergeon
  • President-elect (president fall 2005-06) -- Barry E. Wawak, 127 E. Bayou Shore, Lafayette, La. 70508; telephone -- (337) 837-8616; fax -- (337) 837-9070; e-mail -- Barry Wawak

Mid-Continent

  • President (through fall 2005) -- William S. Boyd, 716 N.W. 39th, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73118; (405) 524-5220; fax -- (405) 524-5221; e-mail -- William Boyd
  • President-elect (president fall 2005-06) -- Alan De Good, American Energies, 1233 Autumn Dr.*, Goddard, Kan. 67052; telephone -- (316) 263-5785; e-mail -- Alan DeGood

Pacific

  • President (July 2005-June 2006) -- Joan R. Barminski, MMS, 122 La Verne Ave.*, Ventura, Calif. 93003; telephone -- (805) 389-7502; fax -- (805) 389-7505; e-mail -- Joan Barminski

Rocky Mountain

  • President (through fall 2005) -- Donna S. Anderson, Colorado School of Mines, 17320 W. 17th Pl., Golden, Colo. 80401-2511; telephone -- (303) 273-3284; fax -- (303) 273-3859; e-mail -- Donna Anderson
  • President-elect (president fall 2005-06) -- Rob Diedrich, Nance Petroleum Corp., 550 N. 31st St., Suite 500, Billings, Mont. 59101; telephone -- (406) 869-8643; e-mail -- Rob Diedrich

Southwest

  • President (through spring 2006) -- Randy Pharis, XTO Energy, 810 W. Houston St.*, Fort Worth, Texas 76102; telephone -- (817) 885-2523; fax --  (817) 885-2698; e-mail -- Randy Pharis
  • President-elect (president spring 2006-07) -- Craig W. Reynolds, Cobra Oil and Gas Corp., P.O. Box 8206, Wichita Falls, Texas 76307-8206; telephone -- (940) 716-5100; fax -- (940) 716-5170; e-mail -- Craig Reynolds

AAPG International Region Presidents

All terms begin on July 1, end on June 30

Africa

  • President (2005-07) -- Deborah Ajakaiye, 1534 Castle Court, Houston, Texas 77006, U.S.A.; telephone -- (713) 355-3315; mobile -- (713) 876-2788; e-mail -- Deborah Ajakalye

Asia-Pacific

  • President (2005-07) -- Herman Darman, Brunei Shell Petroleum, TXS/4, Jalan Utara, Seria KB 3534, Brunei Darussalam; telephone -- 673 3374275; fax -- 673 3375179; e-mail -- Herman Darman

Canada

  • President (2004-06) -- Warren G. Workman, 700 815 8th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3P2, Canada; telephone -- (403) 269-9550, x 224; fax -- (403) 262-3748; mobile -- (403) 863-0854; e-mail --

Europe

Latin America

Middle East

  • President (2004-06) -- Abdulla A. Al-Naim, Saudi Aramco, Executive Director (A), Exploration, Room X-2720, Expec Building, Dhahran 31311, Saudi Arabia; telephone -- 966 3 8755327 and 8754415; fax -- 966 3 8738095; mobile -- 966 5 05852627; e-mail -- Abdulla Al-Naim

* The address is not the company address.

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