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Officers and Board of Directors
2018

President: Erin Palmer, Northwest Territories Geological Survey
Vice President: Phil Farquharson, San Diego Miramar College
Treasurer: Carole Ziegler, Southwestern College
Secretary: Heather Brown, Saskatchewan Geological Survey
Director (2015-2018): Sara Pratt, Earth Magazine
Director (2016-2019): Andrea Sharrer, American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Director (2017-2020): Mary-Margaret Coates, freelance editor (mostly retired)
Past President: John Keith, U.S. Geological Survey (retired)

Past Executive Committees

1967-1968
Ad Hoc Organizing Committee

  • William A. Oliver, Jr., Chairman (Acting)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Arthur A. Meyerhoff, Vice Chairman (Acting)
    Am. Assn. of Petroleum Geol.
  • Thomas F. Rafter, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer (Acting)
    Geological Society of America
  • Martin Russell, Committeeman (Acting)
    Geological Society of America

1968-1969

  • Arthur A. Meyerhoff, Chairman
    Am. Assn. of Petroleum Geol.
  • Thomas F. Rafter, Jr., Vice Chairman
    American Geological Institute
  • William D. Rose, Secretary-Treasurer
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Stuart E. Jenness, Director (1968)
    Natl. Research Council Canada
  • George E. Becraft, Director (1968-1970)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Doris E. Zeller, Director (1968-1971)
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • William A. Oliver, Jr., Past Chairman, Ad Hoc
    U. S. Geological Survey

1969-1970

  • Thomas F. Rafter, Jr., Chairman
    American Geological Institute
  • John W. Koenig, Vice Chairman
    University of Missouri, Rolla
  • William D. Rose, Secretary-Treasurer
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • George E. Becraft, Director (1968-1970)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Doris E. Zeller, Director (1968-1971)
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Albert N. Bove, Director (1969-1972)
    National Academy of Sciences
  • Arthur A. Meyerhoff, Past Chairman
    Am. Assn. of Petroleum Geol.

1970-1971

  • John W. Koenig, Chairman
    University of Missouri, Rolla
  • Gerald M. Friedman, Vice Chairman
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.
  • William D. Rose, Secretary-Treasurer
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • Doris E. Zeller, Director (1968-1971)
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Albert N. Bove, Director (1969-1972)
    National Academy of Sciences
  • Ira A. Lutsey, Director (1970-1973)
    Nevada Bureau of Mines
  • Thomas F. Rafter, Jr., Past Chairman
    American Geological Institute

1971-1972

  • Gerald M. Friedman, Chairman
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.
  • Richard V. Dietrich, Vice Chairman
    Central Michigan University
  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, Secretary-Treasurer
    University of Texas
  • Albert N. Bove, Director (1969-1972)
    National Academy of Sciences
  • Ira A. Lutsey, Director (1970-1973)
    Nevada Bureau of Mines
  • Walter P. Ketterer, Director (1971-1974)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • John W. Koenig, Past Chairman
    University of Missouri, Rolla

1972-1973

  • Richard V. Dietrich, Chairman
    Central Michigan University
  • Mary R. Hill, Vice Chairman
    Calif. Divn. Mines & Geology
  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, Secretary-Treasurer
    University of Texas
  • Ira A. Lutsey, Director (1970-1973)
    Nevada Bureau of Mines
  • Walter P. Ketterer, Director (1971-1974)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., Director (1972-1975)
    American Geophysical Union
  • Gerald M. Friedman, Past Chairman
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.

1973-1974

  • Mary R. Hill, Chairman
    Calif. Divn. Mines & Geology
  • George E. Becraft, Vice Chairman
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, Secretary-Treasurer
    University of Texas
  • Walter P. Ketterer, Director (1971-1974)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., Director (1972-1975)
    American Geophysical Union
  • Robert W. Kelley, Director (1973-1976)
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • Richard V. Dietrich, Past Chairman
    Central Michigan University

1974-1975

  • George E. Becraft, President
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, Vice President
    Bell & Murphy & Associates
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., Director (1972-1975)
    American Geophysical Union
  • Robert W. Kelley, Director (1973-1976)
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • John D. Haun, Director (1974-1977)
    Colorado School of Mines
  • Mary R. Hill, Past Chairman Calif.
    Divn. Mines & Geology

1975-1976

  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, President
    Bell & Murphy & Associates
  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., Vice President
    American Geophysical Union
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Robert W. Kelley, Director (1973-1976)
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • John D. Haun, Director (1974-1977)
    Colorado School of Mines
  • Michael P. Latremouille, Director (1975-1978)
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography
  • George E. Becraft, Past President
    U. S. Geological Survey

1977

  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., President
    American Geophysical Union
  • Stuart E. Jenness, Vice President
    Natl. Research Council Canada
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Michael P. Latremouille, Director (1975-1978)
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography
  • Donald W. Hutcheson, Director (1976-1979)
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Patricia Wood Dickerson, Past President
    Bell & Murphy & Associates

1978

  • Stuart E. Jenness, President
    Natl. Research Council Canada
  • Robert W. Kelley, Vice President
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Michael P. Latremouille, Director (1975-1978)
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography
  • Donald W. Hutcheson, Director (1976-1979)
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Rosemary K. Hardage, Director (1977-1980)
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • A. F. Spilhaus, Jr., Past President
    American Geophysical Union

1979

  • Robert W. Kelley, President
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • Gary D. Howell, Vice President
    Am. Assn. of Petroleum Geol.
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Donald W. Hutcheson, Director (1976-1979)
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Rosemary K. Hardage, Director (1977-1980)
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • John T. Dickman, Director (1978-1981)
    Chemical Abstracts Service
  • Stuart E. Jenness, Past President
    Natl. Research Council Canada

1980

  • Gary D. Howell, President Am.
    Assn. of Petroleum Geol.
  • Michael P. Latremouille, Vice President
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography
  • John L. Heller, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Jay Fussell, Director (1980)
    Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln
  • John T. Dickman, Director (1979-1981)
    Chemical Abstracts Service
  • Janet L. Cluff, Director (1980-1982)
    Woodward­Clyde Consultants
  • Robert W. Kelley, Past President
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines

1981

  • Michael P. Latremouille, President
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography
  • Robert L. Bates, Vice President
    Ohio State University
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • John T. Dickman, Director (1979-1981)
    Chemical Abstracts Service
  • Janet L. Cluff, Director (1980-1982)
    Woodward­Clyde Consultants
  • Mary E. Horne, Director (1981-1983)
    Rock Hall, Maryland
  • Gary D. Howell, Past President
    Am. Assn. of Petroleum Geol.

1982

  • Robert L. Bates, President
    Ohio State University
  • William D. Rose, Vice President
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • Janet L. Cluff, Director (1980-1982)
    Woodward­Clyde Consultants
  • Mary E. Horne, Director (1981-1983)
    Rock Hall, Maryland
  • Orrin H. Pilkey, Director (1982-1984)
    Duke University
  • Michael P. Latremouille, Past President
    Bedford Inst. of Oceanography

1983

  • William D. Rose, President
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • John T. Dickman, Vice President
    Chemical Abstracts Service
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • Mary E. Horne, Director (1981-1983)
    Rock Hall, Maryland
  • Orrin H. Pilkey, Director (1982-1984)
    Duke University
  • Robert L. Bates, Past President
    Ohio State University

1984

  • John T. Dickman, President
    Chemical Abstracts Service
  • Judy C. Holoviak, Vice President
    American Geophysical Union
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • Orrin H. Pilkey, Director (1982-1984)
    Duke University
  • Wendell Cochran, Director (1983-1985)
    Arlington, Virginia
  • E. F. "Tres" Smith III, Director (1984-1986)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • William D. Rose, Past President
    Oklahoma Geological Survey

1985

  • Judy C. Holoviak, President
    American Geophysical Union
  • Rex C. Buchanan, Vice President
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • Wendell Cochran, Director (1983-1985)
    Arlington, Virginia
  • E. F. "Tres" Smith III, Director (1984-1986)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Jean Thyfault, Director (1985-1987)
    Geological Society of America
  • John T. Dickman, Past President
    Chemical Abstracts Service

1986

  • Rex C. Buchanan, President
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Jerry W. Henry, Vice President
    Soc. Exploration Geophysicists
  • H. L. James, Secretary-Treasurer
    Montana Bureau Mines Geol.
  • E. F. "Tres" Smith III, Director (1984-1986)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Jean Thyfault, Director (1985-1987)
    Geological Society of America
  • Duncan Heron, Director (1986-1988)
    Duke University
  • Judy C. Holoviak, Past President
    American Geophysical Union

1987

  • Jerry W. Henry, President
    Soc. Exploration Geophysicists
  • Ghassan Rassam, Vice President
    American Geological Institute
  • Kathleen Krafft, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Jean Thyfault, Director (1985-1987)
    Geological Society of America
  • Duncan Heron, Director (1986-1988)
    Duke University
  • Neil C. Ollerenshaw, Director (1987-1989)
    Inst. Sed. Petroleum Geology
  • Rex C. Buchanan, Past President
    Kansas Geological Survey

1988

  • Ghassan N. Rassam, President
    American Geophysical Union
  • J. Thomas Dutro, Jr., Vice President
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Kathleen Krafft, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Duncan Heron, Director (1986-1988)
    Duke University
  • Neil C. Ollerenshaw, Director (1987-1989)
    Inst. Sed. Petroleum Geology
  • Russell B. Merrill, Director (1988-1990)
    Ocean Drilling Program
  • Jerry W. Henry, Past President
    Soc. Exploration Geophysicists

1989

  • J. Thomas Dutro, Jr., President
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Duncan Heron, Vice President
    Duke University
  • Kathleen Krafft Gohn, Secretary-Treasurer
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Neil Ollerenshaw, Director (1987-1989)
    Inst. Sed. Petroleum Geology
  • Russell B. Merrill, Director (1988-1990)
    Ocean Drilling Program
  • Julia A. Jackson, Director (1989-1991)
    American Geological Institute
  • Ghassan N. Rassam, Past President
    American Geophysical Union

1990

  • Duncan Heron, President
    Duke University
  • E. F. "Tres" Smith III, Vice President
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Marla D. Adkins­Heljeson, Secretary-Treasurer
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Russell B. Merrill, Director (1988-1990)
    Ocean Drilling Program
  • Julia A. Jackson, Director (1989-1991)
    American Geological Institute
  • Ron Hart, Director (1990-1992)
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • J. Thomas Dutro, Jr., Past President
    U. S. Geological Survey

1991

  • E. F. "Tres" Smith III, President
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Jean Thyfault, Vice President
    Geological Society of America
  • Marla D. Adkins­Heljeson, Secretary-Treasurer
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Julia A. Jackson, Director (1989-1991)
    American Geological Institute
  • Ron Hart, Director (1990-1992)
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Brian Grant, Director (1991-1993)
    Victoria, British Columbia
  • Duncan Heron, Past President
    Duke University

1992

  • Jean Thyfault, President
    Geological Society of America
  • Julia A. Jackson, Vice President
    American Geological Institute
  • Marla D. Adkins­Heljeson, Secretary-Treasurer
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Ron Hart, Director (1990-1992)
    Masera Corporation
  • Brian Grant, Director (1991-1993)
    British Columbia Geol. Survey
  • Peter R. Hoover, Director (1992-1994)
    Trumansburg, New York
  • E. R. "Tres" Smith III, Past President
    U. S. Geological Survey

1993

  • Julia A. Jackson, President
    American Geological Institute
  • Arly H. Allen, Vice President
    Lawrence, Kansas
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G WASC, Inc.
  • Brian Grant, Director (1991-1993)
    British Columbia Geol. Survey
  • Peter R. Hoover, Director (1992-1994)
    Trumansburg, New York
  • Beverly Vogt, Director (1993-1995)
    Oregon Dept. Geol./Min. Ind.
  • Jean Thyfault, Past President
    Geological Society of America

1994

  • Arly H. Allen, President
    Lawrence, Kansas
  • Kathleen A. Salzberg, Vice President
    Inst. Arctic/Alpine Research
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G TSWV, Inc.
  • Peter R. Hoover, Director (1992-1994)
    Trumansburg, New York
  • Beverly Vogt, Director (1993-1995)
    Oregon Dept. Geol./Min. Ind.
  • William A. Thomas, Director (1994-1996)
    University of Kentucky
  • Julia A. Jackson, Past President
    American Geological Institute

1995

  • Kathleen A. Salzberg, President
    Inst. Arctic/Alpine Research
  • H. L. James, Vice-President
    Montana Bureau of Mines
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G TSWV, Inc.
  • Beverly Vogt, Director (1993-1995)
    Oregon Dept. Geol./Min. Ind.
  • William A. Thomas, Director (1994-1996)
    University of Kentucky
  • John R. Keith, Director (1995-1997)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Arly H. Allen, Past President
    Lawrence, Kansas

1996

  • Hal L. James, President
    Seeley Lake, MT
  • Russell B. Merrill, Vice President
    Ocean Drilling Program
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G SWV, Inc.
  • William A. Thomas, Director (1994-96)
    Univ. of Kentucky
  • John R. Keith, Director (1995-97)
    U. S. Geological Survey
  • Mindy James, Director (1996-98)
    Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
  • Kathleen A. Salzberg, Past President
    Inst. Arctic/Alpine Research

1997

  • Russell B. Merrill, President
    Ocean Drilling Program
  • Carol A. Hjellming, Vice-President
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G Technical Services of West Virginia Inc.
  • John R. Keith, Director (1995-97)
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Mindy James, Director (1996-1998)
    Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
  • Faith E. Rogers, Director (1997-1999)
    Geological Society of America
  • Hal L. James, Past President
    Seeley Lake, MT

1998

  • Carol A. Hjellming, President
    New Mexico Bureau of MInes
  • John Keith,  Vice-President
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Katherine B. Lessing, Secretary-Treasurer
    EG&G TSWV, Inc.
  • Mindy James, Director (1996-98)
    Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
  • Faith E. Rogers, Director (1997-1999)
    Geological Society of America
  • O. Evelyn Inglis, Director (1998-2000)
    Geological Survey of Canada
  • Russell B. Merrill, Past President
    Queens College

1999

  • John Keith, President
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Marla D. Adkins-Heljeson, Vice President
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Nancy Gilson, Secretary-Treasurer
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • Faith E. Rogers, Director (1997-99)
    Geological Society of America
  • O. Evelyn Inglis, Director (1998-2000)
    Natural Resources Canada
  • Ellen M. Wolf, Director (1999-2001)
    Illinois State Geological Survey (retired)
  • Carol A. Hjellming, Past President
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines

2000

  • Marla D. Adkins-Heljeson, President
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Richard Jones, Vice President
    Wyoming State Geological Survey
  • Nancy Gilson, Secretary-Treasurer
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • O. Evelyn Inglis, Director (1998-2000)
    Natural Resources Canada
  • Ellen M. Wolf, Director (1999-2001)
    Illinois State Geological Survey (retired)
  • Christie Cooper, Director (2000-2002)
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • John Keith, Past President
    U.S. Geological Survey

2001

  • Richard Jones, President
    Wyoming State Geological Survey
  • O. Evelyn Inglis, Vice President
    Natural Resources Canada
  • Nancy Gilson, Secretary-Treasurer
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • Ellen M. Wolf, Director (1999-2001)
    Illinois State Geological Survey (retired)
  • Christie Cooper, Director (2000-2002)
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • Gail Wendt, Director (2001-2003)
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Marla D. Adkins-Heljeson, Past President
    Kansas Geological Survey

2002

  • O. Evelyn Inglis, President
    Natural Resources Canada
  • Marla D. Adkins-Heljeson, Vice President
    Kansas Geological Survey
  • Nancy Gilson, Secretary-Treasurer
    New Mexico Bureau of Mines
  • Christie Cooper, Director (2000-2002)
    Oklahoma Geological Survey
  • Gail Wendt, Director (2001-2003)
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Jill Hardesty, Director (2002-2004)
    Paleo Institute, University of Kansas
  • Richard Jones, Past President
    Wyoming State Geological Survey

2003

2004

  • Carol Ruthven, President
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Diane Lane, Vice President
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Nancy S. Gilson, Secretary/Treasurer
    New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources
  • Jill Hardesty, Director (2002-2004)
    Paleo Institute, University of Kansas
  • Marilyn A. Billone, Director (2003-2005)
    U.S. Geological Survey
  • Meg Smath, Director (2004-2006)
    Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Liz Brosius, Immediate Past President
    Kansas Geological Survey

2005

2006

  • President: Lisa Pinsker, Geotimes, American Geological Institute
  • Vice President: Fred Spilhaus, American Geophysical Union
  • Treasurer: Lowell Lindsay, Sunbelt Publications
  • Secretary: Marg Rutka, Ontario Geological Survey
  • Director (2004-2006): Meg Smath, Kentucky Geological Survey
  • Director (2005-2006): Fran Aitkens, Freelance Editor; Director (2006-2007): Mary-Margaret Coates, Freelance Editor
  • Director (2006-2008): Karen MacFarlane, Northwest Territories Geoscience Office
  • Past President: Diane Lane, U.S. Geological Survey

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

  • President: John Keith, U.S. Geological Survey (retired)
  • Vice President:
  • Treasurer: Carole Ziegler, Southwestern College
  • Secretary: Heather Brown, Saskatchewan Geological Survey
  • Director (2014-2017): Brian Hitchon, Geoscience Publishing
  • Director (2015-2018): Sara Pratt, Earth Magazine
  • Director (2016-2019): Andrea Sharrer, American Association of Petroleum Geologists
  • Past President: Marg Rutka, Ontario Geological Survey


 
 

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