NOIA Elects 2021-22 Executive Committee & Board of Directors

The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) appointed and approved the 2021-22 term of the NOIA Board of Directors and Executive Committee. There are two new members on the Board of Directors and three new members on the Executive Committee:

Appointed to the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors

Bill Langin, Vice President, Exploration NA & Brazil, Shell

Brad Middleton, Vice President, Gulf of Mexico, Chevron

Mike McCauley, CEO, Arena Offshore

Continuing Members of the Executive Committee

Galen Cobb, Vice President, Industry Relations, Halliburton

Richard Clark, Sr. Vice President GOM Business Unit, Kosmos Energy

John Gellert, CEO & President, SEACOR Marine

Chris Golden, Senior Vice President, North American Offshore Production, Equinor

Lee Jackson, Chairman & CEO, Jackson Offshore Operators 

Jonathan Landes, President, Subsea, TechnipFMC

Erik Oswald, Vice President of Strategy and Advocacy, ExxonMobil

W. David de Roode, Lockton Partner & Executive Vice President Global Energy & Marine, Lockton Companies

Starlee Sykes, Senior Vice President, Gulf of Mexico & Canada, bp

Steve Weyel, CEO, EnVen Energy Resources

Appointed to the first term Board of Directors

Chris Bradshaw, President & CEO, Bristow Group

Cory Latiolais, Chief Commercial Officer, PHI

Continuing Members of the Board of Directors

Pierre Bang, Managing Director, Total

David Barton, Senior Vice President, Gulf of Mexico, Marubeni Oil & Gas

Pat Bernard, Executive Vice President, Superior Energy Services

David Cherechinsky, CEO, DistributionNOW

Lyndal Cissell, NAO Managing Director, Schlumberger

Loren Fowler, Vice President, Sales & Business Development, Heerema Marine Contractors

Tony Gray, Executive Vice President, Fugro

Eric Hambly, Executive Vice President, Murphy Exploration & Production

Amro Hamza, Director, Production Operations, Oxy

David Hardy, CEO, Ørsted

Greg Hill, President & COO, Hess

Paul Howes, President & CEO, Newpark Resources

Kristian Johansen, CEO, TGS

Richard Kirkland, CEO, Cantium

Kenny Lang, President, Ridgewood Energy

Rod Larson, President & CEO, Oceaneering International

Terry Lechinger, Vice President, Stress Engineering

Joe Leimkuhler, COO, Beacon Offshore Energy

Jonah Margulis, Country Manager, Aker Solutions

Jennifer Medcalf, President, The REACH Group

Chet Morrison, CEO, Morrison Energy Group

Scott Moses, Executive Vice President, Oil States International

Bill New, President, New Industries

Myron Protz, General Manager, Gulf of Mexico, BHP

Alan Quintero, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Valaris

Court Ramsay, President & CEO, Aries Marine

David Reid, Chief Technology Officer & Chief Marketing Officer, NOV

John Smith, SVP Business Development, Fieldwood Energy

Jim Wicklund, Managing Director, Energy Group, Stephens Investment

Eric Zimmerman, COO, LLOG Exploration



In a separate press release, NOIA announced the election of Tim Duncan, President & CEO of Talos Energy, as Chairman and Paul Danos, Owner, President and CEO of Danos, as Vice Chairman.