The slate was selected by the Nominating Committee, which received guidance from the Succession Planning Committee.
Nominating Committee
Chair: Randy Woods (Membership)Claude Thorp (Career Management)
Ricky Pena (Community Services)
Mike Cooley (At-large)
Anissa Sorola (At-large)
Succession Planning Committee
Chair: Randy Woods (Membership)Susan Howes (Regional Director)
Roger Hite (Chair)
Hiep Vu (Vice Treasurer)
Vice-Chair—Bill Bowers, Hanover Compressor
Bill is the business director for Early Production Solutions for Hanover Compressor Co., where he is responsible for marketing, technical sales support,and strategic market development for the company’s worldwide surface production facilities business. Bill founded and was president of Peak Process Inc., an engineering consulting and specialty manufacturing services company for separation technologies; he later sold the company to Hanover. He previously worked for Conoco Specialty Products and Vortoil Separation Systems in a variety of engineering and management roles supporting applications, design, and manufacture of oil and gas production and processing facilities.Bill began his oilfield career with Schlumberger in1976 and has a BS degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Tech. He has been an SPE member for 20 years and became an active member of the SPE GCS Projects, Facilities, & Construction Study Group in 2003 as event coordinator and chairman.Bill was nominated to the GCS board as vice treasurer in 2005 and is currently the Section treasurer.Secretary—Jane Moring, ExxonMobil
Jane is a reservoir engineer in the US Production Group for ExxonMobil Production Co. An SPE member since 1977, she has spent much of her career as a member of the Delta Section where she held the following positions: past-chairman (voting position on board) in 1999–2000, chairman in1998–99, vice-chair (programs) in 1997–98, vice chair(membership) in 1996–97, secretary in1995–96, and participating member and chair ofthe Career Guidance Committee in 1992–95. In2001 she was awarded the Central and Southeastern North American Region Regional Service Award. Jane has also been appointed by the board to assume the remaining months of the current director-at-large position vacated by Sally Thomas who has been relocated outside the
Houston area.