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Study Group: Oil and Gas Pipeline Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 159

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Dennis Fagerstone

Consultant
Dennis Fagerstone
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Dennis Fagerstone is an independent consultant in the oil and gas industry. Prior, Mr. Fagerstone was an Executive Vice President of International Operations at Pioneer Natural Resources. He began as Executive Vice President following the August 1997 merger of Parker & Parsley with Mesa to form Pioneer....

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James Ritter

Project Manager - Major Offshore Capital Projects
CHEVRON CORPORATION
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James Ritter is a Project Manager for Offshore major capital projects at Chevron. Mr. Ritter is currently responsible for construction and installation of the South Nemba Aux Platform Project in Angola, West Africa. He has experience in design, installation, and operation of offshore pipeline systems,...

Fred Aminzadeh, PhD, Owner and Senior Advisor, dGB-USAFred Aminzadeh, PhD

Owner and Senior Advisor
dGB-USA
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Fred Aminzadeh is the Owner and Senior Advisor of dGB-USA, a geophysical contracting firm. Previously, Dr. Aminzadeh was the President of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Prior to that, he was a Manager at Unocal Corporation. Dr. Aminzadeh has consulted on risk, reserves and other investment...

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Eric Smith, Professor and Associate Director, A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane UniversityEric Smith

Professor and Associate Director
A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University
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Eric Smith is a Professor and Associate Director of the Entergy-Tulane Energy Institute at A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Mr. Smith has experience in conducting market and economic analysis of offshore construction and drilling operations world wide and directing feasibilitystudies...

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Hemant Patel, Principal, HP Energy Consultants, LLCHemant Patel

Principal
HP Energy Consultants, LLC
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Hemant Patel is an independent energy consultant and the Principal of HP Energy Consultants. A firm providing consulting services in the power generation and oil & gas industries. Mr. Patel has 25 years of experience in managing electric power generating projects and oil and gas (E&P) producing assets...

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Michele Acerra, Independent Consultant, Michele AcerraMichele Acerra

Independent Consultant
Michele Acerra
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Michele Acerra is an independent consultant with Engineering & Construction (E&C), environmental, refinery, petrochemical, and power expertise. Mr. Acerra has more than 35 years of experience in the E&C Industry with Foster Wheeler (FWLT) where he held a number of executive positions in E&C, environmental,...

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George Dorkhom, President and Managing Partner, AD&A Worldwide George Dorkhom

President and Managing Partner
AD&A Worldwide
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George Dorkhom is the President and Managing Partner of AD&A Worldwide, a corporate restructuring group. He was previously President and Chief Executive Officer of Ingersoll International, a global company that manufactures large machine and cutting tools and specialized equipment for aerospace and...

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Lewis Posekany, Jr.

Consultant
Global Engineering and Sales, LLC
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Lew Posekany is an Independent Consultant in the oil and gas industry. Previously, Mr. Posekany was the Senior Vice President of Group Planning and Development at Williams Gas Pipeline Company. He was responsible for strategic and financial planning, regulatory policy, business development, process...

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Biofuels from nonfood chain feedstock sources are viable alternative fuels

November 4, 2009

Sam Timpano, President, Sam Timpano & Associates

Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com

The biofuels and alternative energy project models that were originally based on feedstock materials from the food chain commodities have been shown to a failure, something many already knew.Not only did they add to the upward pressures on food chain commodities, especially corn and soyoil, they brought...

Biofuels doing harm?

October 26, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com

The questions of biofuels causing a decrease in food supply and increasing costs is in fact true in part.  The corn and soy based fuel systems were and still are causing the costs to rise. We need new sources of green fuel which is not food based.

Oil is cheap at $78 a barrel and we should increase gas usage for cars.

October 19, 2009

Michele Acerra, Independent Consultant, Michele Acerra

Oil Tops $78 to Year High on Inventory Drop, Weak Dollar | www.cnbc.com

There are two main drivers of last week's temporary record: the value of the US dollar, which makes every commodity more expensive and the ever increasing US consumption of gasoline and distillates. The guzzlers on US roads are increasing, and powering vehicles with natural gas is not pursued vigorously...

Oil and Natural Gas No Longer Mix

October 8, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Cold winter may not dent U.S. heating oil, diesel glut | www.reuters.com

Oil and Natural Gas prices have become disconnected in the USA with respect to historical comparisons. Over the years, utilities and others have switched from oil based products to natural gas. In today's price environment, if one has not already switched from oil to gas, one probably can't due tosupply...

Do the Goldman Sachs Wizards Know Something?

September 30, 2009

Michele Acerra, Independent Consultant, Michele Acerra

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009, 12:08 P.M. ET.Goldman Lifts View On Refining, Upgrades Oil Cos | online.wsj.com

Goldman Sachs raised their refining view to neutral from cautious on a better demand outlook. Goldman analysts said in a note to clients: "We increasingly believe we are moving through the trough of the refining cycle."This position is very difficult to understand in view of the current glut of crude...

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