IADC Houston Chapter
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHAIRMAN
Garrett Reinert, Valaris
VICE CHAIRMAN
Blake Burns, Noble
SECRETARY
Bill Pickering, Precision Drilling
TREASURER
Ana Garcia, NOV
GOLF TOURNAMENT CHAIRMAN
Matt Austin, Corva
SPORTING CLAY SHOOT CHAIRMAN
Shawn Vigeant, Transocean
CHARITY LIAISON
Jeff Kessler, Noble
PROGRAMS LEAD
Dustin Torkay, Seadrill
NAME TAGS & EQUIPMENT
Robert Kniesley, OnPoint Energy
COMMUNICATIONS LEAD
Efrain Garcia, AllStream Energy Partners
SPEAKER GIFTS
Todd Fox, H&P
MENTORSHIP & YOUNG PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT
Grace Fosdick, Nabors
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS
Bronson Ekre, Pason & Joseph Hudson, Latshaw Drilling
AT-LARGE MEMBERS
Justin Allen, PMI
Matt Eve, Patterson UTI
Carla Fontenot
Marc Noel, Independence Contract Drilling
John Williams, Precision Drilling
Meeting Schedule
Please note the following meetings are open to Houston Chapter Contractor and Committee members only.
Houston Chapter Luncheons
- February 11 – Luncheon (Tim Duncan, Founder & CEO Talos Energy)
- March 27 – Clay Shoot at Westside (Chair: Shawn Vigeant)
- April 8 – Congressional / DrillersPAC Joint Luncheon (Thad Dunham confirmed)
- May 7 – Contractor Panel Happy Hour
- August 26 – Operator Panel with AADE
- September 11 – Golf Tournament (Chair: Matt Austin)
- October 28 – Luncheon with IADC Chairman Roddie McKenzie (Rig Technology theme)



