IOGA Leadership
2009- 2010 Officers & Executive Committee
President: Carl J. Carlson, Range Resources- Appalachia, LLC
Vice President: Craig W. Neal, Dominion Exploration & Production, Inc.
Treasurer: James Kriebel, The Kriebel Group
Secretary: Thomas Bartos, ABARTA Oil & Gas Company
Past President: Stephen Rupert, Range Resources- Appalachia, LLC
Board of Directors
Thomas Bartos, ABARTA Oil & Gas Company (3)
Stan Berdell, BLX (2)
Carl J. Carlson, Range Resources- Appalachia, LLC (2)
Paul Herzing, Texas Keystone, Inc (1)
Michael A. Hillebrand, Huntley & Huntley, Inc. (3)
Terrence S. Jacobs, Penneco Oil Company, Inc (3)
Samuel L. Kimmel, SK Operating, Inc. (3)
Cathy Kirsch, Oil & Gas Management, Inc. (1)
James Kriebel, The Kriebel Organization (2)
Craig W. Neal, Dominion Exploration & Production. (1)
Frank Ross, T & F Exploration, LP (1)
Cliff Simmons, AWS, Inc. (1)
Gary Slagel, CNX Gas Corporation (2)
Richard D. Weber, Atlas Energy Resources, LLC (2)
Roger Willis, Universal Well Services (3)
(term years remaining)
Committee Chairs
Environmental - Bruce Snyder, Range Resources – Appalachia, LLC
Exploration & Production – Tom Lopus, Quest Resource Corporation
Transportation & Marketing - Frank Ross, T & F Exploration, LP
Tax - Donald B Nestor, Toothman Rice Co., PLLC
Membership - Cathy Kirsch, Oil & Gas Management, Inc.
Project Review Committee - Don Sprouse, Kriebel Group
Communications - Terry Jacobs, Penneco Oil Company, Inc Safety - Co-Chair - Ralph Tijerina, Range Resources, Appalachia, LLC Co-Chair - Doug Mehan, Universal Well Services, Inc.
Committees
Environmental Committee
Meets the second Wednesday of every month. Responsible for monitoring federal, state and local environmental regulatory developments that affect well drilling, site preparation and reclamation and production operations. Provides public policy recommendations and industry guidance.
Bruce Snyder, Chairman
Range Resources- Appalachia, LLCBen L. Wallace
Independence Energy Resources, Inc.Michael A. Angerman,
The Baron Group, Inc.Gary Kriebel,
The Kriebel GroupJim Brant,
The Kriebel GroupRobert W. Lambert, Esq.
Lambert & MartineauElton (Sparky) DeLong,
Franklin Brine Treatment Corp.Kyle Thomas
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCKenneth Fleemon,
ABARTA Oil & Gas, Inc.William E. Miller,
Environmental Wells DevelopJeremy Hirtz
Atlas Energy Resources, LLCLen Paugh,
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCDan Grove,
Atlas Energy Resources, LLCJon Scott,
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCPaul Hart,
Hart Resource TechnologiesCliff Simmons,
Appalachian Well Services, Inc.Michael E. Hartzell,
Atlas Energy Resources, LLCRick Waltemire,
Union Drilling, Inc.Bradley Q. Little
Penn View Exploration, Inc.Rachelle King
Chesapeake Energy CorporationAlan Wolf
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCRod Stauffer
VISTA ResourcesAllan D. Schuck
GAI ConsultantsMichael Schalk
K & L Gates, LLPFrank M. Kinkela
Cummins Bridgeway, LLCDan Cotherman
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCEddy Grey
Chesapeake Energy CorporationGreg Boniti
Linn Energy, LLCRobert E. McHale
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.Craig Mayer
PA General Energy Company, LLCDavid Aikins
Dominion Exploration & ProductionWendell E. Pidgeon
Northrup Equipment CompanyJason deWolfe
Chief Oil & Gas LLCEric B. Gillespie
Chesapeake Energy CorporationExploration & Production Committee
Responsible for sharing new technological advancements in well production, drilling, drilling and completion and related areas. Conducts technical seminars and presentations and pursues oil and gas industry research opportunities.
Thomas A. Lopus, Chairman
Quest Resource CorporationMichael Zentz,
Northeastern Energy ConsultingPaul Dudenas
East Resources, Inc.James W. Wigal
ABARTA Oil & Gas Co., Inc.Paul Herzing
Texas Keystone, Inc.Dave Wozniak
North Coast Energy, Inc.D. Marc Jacobs Jr.
Penneco Oil Co., Inc.Jim Pyecroft
Range Resources – Appalachia, LLCTax Committee
Responsible for monitoring and reporting Federal, State and Local Tax developments; sponsors annual seminar.
Donald B. Nestor, Chairman
Toothman Rice CompanyRichard Musko,
The Kriebel GroupThomas M. Bartos,
ABARTA Oil & Gas Co., IncJacqueline Poloka,
Atlas America, Inc.Tom Garbin,
Remnant Group, Inc.Russeline Rice,
Belden & Blake CorporationMichael Hillebrand,
Huntley & Huntley, Inc.Gordon Snyder,
Schneider Downs & Co.Keith N. Mangini,
Huntley & Huntley, Inc.James A. Taylor,
ABARTA Oil & Gas Co., IncTransportation & Marketing Committee
Meets the first Thursday of every month. Responsible for monitoring regulatory, utility-related developments at the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Reviews pipeline and LDC tariffs affecting the movement of natural gas, recommending and managing interventions in rate cases and developing producer policy positions on natural gas marketing matters.
Frank Ross, Chairman
T&F Exploration, LPJoe Miller
Interstate Gas Marketing Inc.Thomas M. Bartos,
ABARTA Oil & Gas Co., Inc.Mathew S. Jacobs
Penneco Oil Company, Inc.Mike Brecko,
Atlas Energy Resources, LLCStuart Nance,
Ultra Resources, Inc.Hugh Byers,
Hess CorporationLarry Nydes,
Penneco Oil Co., Inc.Jim Cassidy,
Home GasJohn M. Singer,
North Coast Energy, Inc.Steve Downey,
EnerVest Operating, LLCNeil Stultz,
Dominion Field ServicesRobert L. Eckle,
Appalachian Producer Services Corp.Curt Tipton,
Range Resources - Appalachia, LLCBill Gregg,
Interstate Gas Marketing, Inc.Joyce Turkaly,
Hess CorporationNathan Henry,
Snyder Brothers, Inc.Dave West,
Range Resources, Appalachia, LLCJim Kriebel,
Kriebel GroupKenneth J. Witzel,
Watkins, Dulac & Roe, PCShane Kriebel
Kriebal GroupJeffrey M. Booser
Norse Energy CorporationGregory Kriebel
Kriebel GroupMark Isner
EServices, Inc.Keith K. Mangini
Huntley & Huntley, Inc.Michael Hillebrand
Huntley & Huntley, IncSaftey Commitee
Meets the first Tuesday of every other month. The committee is responsible for industry safety standards and training as well as working with government safety regulations and regulators.
Ralph Tijierna, Co-Chair
Range Resources - Appalachia, LLCDoug Mehan, Co-Chair
Universal Well Services, Inc.Paul Able
Schlumberger Oilfield ServicesJames Miller
J.M. Miller, Inc.Michael Arch
Oil and Gas ManagementJohn Nussbaumer
Petroleum Development Corp.Dana Chapman
Petroleum Development Corp.Robert Payne
Pennsylvania General EnergyDon Cornell
DEPMike Petrovich
Dominion Exploration & ProductionMike Detrovich
Dominion Exploration & ProductionJerry Pollock
Clearfield County Emergency MgmtRandall Ferguson
Petroleum Development Corp.James Miller
J.M. Miller, Inc.Charity Fleenor
Penn Virginia Oil & Gas Crop.Leslie Randanovich
Penn General EnergyChristopher Fontana
Science Applications Int'l CorpThomas Repole
Independent Safety ConsultantIrv Gleason
Lycoming CountyJim Scott
Chesapeake EnergyDavid Grass
Key Energy ServiceJohn Srock
Superior Well ServicesJames R. Grohur
Frac Tech ServicesDouglas Stebbins
Nornew, Inc.Melissa Hamsher
Rex Energy Corp.David Stein
L.J. Stein & CompanySean Housler
Key Energy ServiceThomas Stewart
Frac Tech Services, Ltd.Gregory Kelmeckis
Universal Well ServicesMatt Streams
Northeast EnergyMark Kiel
Range Resources - Appalachia, LLCCharles D. Sutton
Appalachian Well ServicesCraig Konkle
County of Lycoming EMAJason Tackett
Samson ResourcesMark Lawrence
Frac Tech ServicesWayne Vanderhoof
RJR Safety, Inc.Mark Veltri
Petroleum Development Corp.
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