HGS Award Receipient Master List
| Year/Award | Rising Star | Chairman's -Ch, Editor -Ed, Outstanding Board -OB | President's | Distinguished Service | Honorary Life | Gerald A. Cooley | Corporate Star | Teacher | HGA DSA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bryan Bottoms | Bill DeMis | Paul Britt | Cheryl Desforges | ||||||
| Alexandria Price | Caroline Wachtman | |||||||||
| Rachel Lishansky | Bill DeMis | |||||||||
| Bryan Ott | Dianna Phu | |||||||||
| Angel Callejon | Bruce Blake | |||||||||
| Amanda Johnson | ||||||||||
| Lanette Marcha | ||||||||||
| Galen Threadgold | ||||||||||
| Michael Salazar | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Amanda Johnston | Lauren Robinson | Steven Johansen | Casey Langdon | Chevron (Gold) | Abigail Morris | ||||
| Mark Hamzat | Judy Schulenberg | Sharon Choens | Ceri Davies | Continental Labs (Silver) | ||||||
| Dorene West | William DeMis | Steve Earle | Dianna Phu | Seisware (Silver) | ||||||
| Letha Slagle | Elliot Wall | TGS (Silver) | ||||||||
| Barbara Hill | Michael Salazar | Thunder Exploration (Silver) | ||||||||
| Sharie Sartain | Walter Oil & Gas (Silver) | |||||||||
| Janet Combes | Beryl Oil & Gas (Bronze) | |||||||||
| Martha McRae | Core Geologic (Bronze) | |||||||||
| Kenneth Mohn | Occidental Petroleum (Bronze) | |||||||||
| Joe Lynch | Raptor Consulting (Bronze) | |||||||||
| Stratagraph (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| Stratum Reservoir (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| 2020 | Jake Shultz | Chi Vinh Ly | Casey Langdon | Elliot Wall | Mike Deming | Baker Hughes, a GE Company (Gold) | Astra Zeno | |||
| Lanette Marcha | Joe Lynch | Tarek Ghazi | Chevron (Gold) | |||||||
| Tiffani Kennedy | Rich Germano | Umesh Prasad | Occidental Petroleum (Silver) | |||||||
| Thunder Exploration (Silver) | ||||||||||
| Black Falcon Energy (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| Kosmos Energy (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| Quantico Energy Solutions (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| 2019 | Jeremy Andrews | Steven Johansen | Letha Slagle | John Tubb, Jr. | Kenneth Nemeth | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Platinum) | Jessica Snyder | |||
| Ceri Davies | Kenneth Thies | Henry Wise | Glenn Lowenstein | Baker Hughes a GE company (Gold) | ||||||
| Rebecca Morgan | Bob Wiener | Matthew Cowan | Inda Immega | Thunder Exploration (Gold) | ||||||
| Jason Simmons | Bill Dupre | Neal Immega | TGS (Gold) | |||||||
| Casey Langdon | Walter Light, Jr. | Robert J. Traylor | Chevron (Gold) | |||||||
| Lauren Robinson | Sue Pritchett | Richard Howe | Core Laboratories (Gold) | |||||||
| Bryan Flynn | INTECSEA and Advisian Worley Parsons Groups (Gold) | |||||||||
| David Orchard | Haliburton (Silver) | |||||||||
| Marcus Zinecker | SM Energy (Silver) | |||||||||
| Mark Herkommer | IHS Markit (Silver) | |||||||||
| Schlumberger (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| Terra Gudance (Bronze) | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Nicole Arres | Luis Baez | Stephen Adeniran | Rosemary Laidacker | Sharie Sartain | Richard S. Bishop | Anadarko Petroleum (Platinum) | Jody Gibson | ||
| Lisa Neelen | Diane Britt | Gustavo Carpio | Evelyn Medvin | Thom Tucker | Baker Hughes a GE Company (Gold) | |||||
| Judy Schulenberg | Obie Djordevic | Sean Kimiagar | Carl Norman | Chevron Corporation (Gold) | ||||||
| Tim Shane | Bryan Guzman | Walter Light | Southwestern Energy (Platinum) | |||||||
| Alicia Staszyc | Troy Meinen | John Tubb Jr. | ||||||||
| Letha Slagle | ||||||||||
| 2017 | Ryan Yarrington | Bill Dickson | Phil Towle | Charles Revilla | Martin M. Cassidy | Frank Walles | Anadarko Petroeum | Kathryn Barclay | ||
| Nkechi Odumodu | John Moran | Tami Shannon | Neal Immega | Southwestern Energy | ||||||
| Brad Hammel | Cheryl Desforges | L. Taras Bryndzia | Weixin (Wayne) Xu | Marathon Oil | ||||||
| Stephen Adeniran | Barbara Hill | John A. Breyer | Thunder Exploration | |||||||
| Town in City Brewing | ||||||||||
| 2016 | Sydney Weitkunat | Bruce Woodhouse | John Jordan | Sharon Choens | Janet Combes | Anadarko | ||||
| Richard Germano | Thomas Reed | Larry Quandt | Tom McCarroll | Paul Hoffman | Shell | |||||
| Firas Jarrah | Wayne Camp | Sharie Sartain | University of Houston | |||||||
| Ian McGlynn | James Macquaker | Robert Pledger | Petrophysical Solutions | |||||||
| Christina Calvin | Bonnie Milne | IHS Energy | ||||||||
| Justin Vandenbrink | Mike Deming | Devon Energy | ||||||||
| Thom Tucker | Southwest Energy | |||||||||
| Dianna Phu | Chevron | |||||||||
| Alison Henning | Geophysical Insights | |||||||||
| Baker Hughes | ||||||||||
| 2015 | Guzman, Bryan | Black, Susan | Erpenbeck, Mike | Stone, Denise | Babcock, Paul | Sternbach, Linda | Devon (In Kind Mudrocks Printing) | Hena Krupala | ||
| Lemons, Casee | Brooks, Trevor | Higginbotham, Christina | Brachman, Steve | Trican | ||||||
| Cowan, Matt | Jordan, John | Baker Hughes | ||||||||
| Effler, Mike | Pritchet, Sue | Schlumberger | ||||||||
| Ghazi, Tarek | Reynolds, Dave | Weatherford | ||||||||
| Immega, Neal | Marathon Oil Company | |||||||||
| Marks, Ed | Thunder Exploration | |||||||||
| Revilla, Charles | BPH Billiton | |||||||||
| Sartain, Sherrie | ||||||||||
| 2014 | Alavarces, Crystal | Gillis, Gretchen -Ch | Burton, Jennifer | Cassidy, Martin | Barber, Sandi | Jones, Norma Jean | ||||
| Brynzdia, Taras | Hart, Bruce -Ch | Davis, Donna | Earle, Steve | Walles, Frank | ||||||
| Kimiagar, Sean | Woodhouse, Bruce -Ch | Forlenza, Mike | Phu, Dianna | |||||||
| Dombrowski. John -OB | Thorton, Scott | |||||||||
| 2013 | Guasch. Enrique | Miller, David -Ed | Babcock, Paul | Dombrowski. John | Getz, Steve | Tubb, John | Core Lab | Klein, Carolyn | Bishop, Edie | |
| Macalello, Steven | Cameron, Michael | Santagrossi, Patricia | Devon Energy | |||||||
| Saudale, Ellya | Sternbach, Linda | ExxonMobil | ||||||||
| Salazar, Michael | Tonner, David | Fugro | ||||||||
| Van Horn, Michael | Schlumberger | |||||||||
| Shell | ||||||||||
| 2012 | Baral, Sameer | Lin, Fang -Ed | Babcock, Sandra | Smith, Marvin | Danforth, Al | Sternbach, Charles | Core Lab | Reyes, Jennifer | ||
| Choens, Sharon | Laidacker, Rosemary | Tubb, John | Devon Energy | |||||||
| Fagelman, Marc | McDonald Kathy | Allison, Mike | ExxonMobil | |||||||
| Riegler, Paul | Marathon Oil | |||||||||
| Xu, Wayne | ||||||||||
| 2011 | Erpenbeck, Mike | Krueger, Lisa -Ed | McCarroll, Tom | Deming, Mike | Sternbach, Linda | Sacrey, Deborah | CGG Veritas | Smith, Winona Labrant | ||
| Laidacker, Rosemary | Medvin, Evelyn | Getz, Steve | Subsurface Consultants | |||||||
| Lemke, Shannon | Phu, Dianna | McRae, Martha | Southwestern Energy | |||||||
| Limbaugh, Kelly | Mott, Rene | bhpbilliton | ||||||||
| Mason, Bill | Swift Energy | |||||||||
| TGS | ||||||||||
| Devon Energy | ||||||||||
| Weatherford | ||||||||||
| 2010 | Kidd, Carrie | Burton, Jennifer | Nemeth, Ken | Swift Energy | ||||||
| Tonner, David | Combes, Janet | AOA Geophysics | ||||||||
| Lynch, Joe | Fugro Robertson | |||||||||
| Pritchett, Sue | TGS-NOPEC | |||||||||
| Sartain, Sharie | bhpbilliton | |||||||||
| Vandenbrink, Justin | Weatherford Labs | |||||||||
| Core Lab | ||||||||||
| Devon Energy | ||||||||||
| Shell | ||||||||||
| 2009 | Baum, Cecelia | Cowan, Matt | Hoffman, Paul | McKinney*, "Mac" | TGS (A2D/TGS-NOPEC) | |||||
| Milne-Andrews, Bonnie | Walles, Frank | bhpbilliton | ||||||||
| Davis, Donna | Fugro Robertson | |||||||||
| Lazor, David | SMT | |||||||||
| Lynch, Joe | bp | |||||||||
| Saudi Aramco | ||||||||||
| 2008 | Gibbons, Tim | Ghazi, Tarek | Combes, Janet | Osten, Bill | Ludwig, Claudia | bhpbilliton | Enih, Francisca | |||
| Howell, William | DesForges, Cheryl | Knowledge Reservoir | ||||||||
| Howles, Arlen | ||||||||||
| Jones, Michael | ||||||||||
| Mather. Tom | ||||||||||
| Wise, Henry | ||||||||||
| 2007 | Cowan, Matt | Davis, Ross | Lowenstein, Glenn | Levine, Steve | Swift Energy | Bishop, Edie | ||||
| Phu, Dianna | Kapitan-White, Elsa | Nemeth, Ken | Rensink, Dave | TGS-NOPEC | ||||||
| Revilla, Charles | ||||||||||
| Smith, Leta | ||||||||||
| Walles, Frank | ||||||||||
| 2006 | Coburn, Gary | Combes, Janet | Babcock, Paul | Adamick, John | Apache Corp | Harle, Mary | ||||
| Light, Walter | Fontaine, Dave | Henry, Steve | Sternbach, Charles | bp | ||||||
| McRea, Martha | Poyntz, Ian | Shell | ||||||||
| Sarrazin, Ianthe | Tucker, Thom | SMT | ||||||||
| 2005 | Allison, Mike | Berman, Art | Dingler, Craig | Britt, Paul | Smith, Dan | TGS (A2D/TGS-NOPEC) | Gordon, Shirley | |||
| Jones, Mike | Bourque, Marsha | Sternbach, Linda | Sacrey, Deborah | Diversified Well Logging | ||||||
| Walles, Frank | Desforges, Cheryl | bhpbilliton | ||||||||
| Nemeth, Ken | Dominion E&P | |||||||||
| Renolds, Andrea (Adams) | HRA Gray & Pape | |||||||||
| 2004 | Budrevics, Valdis | Hubbell, Robert | Bartell, Larry | Bishop, Richard S. | Lund, Jeffrey | Conoco-Phillips | Trowbridge, Myrtis | |||
| Burton, Jennifer | Lowebstein, Glenn | Danforth, Al | Ludwig, Claudia | Kerr-McGee | ||||||
| Cronnin, Sherrie | Medvin, Evelyn | Howe, Richard | Noble Energy | |||||||
| Fisher, Elizabeth | Mullin, Rosemary | Immega, Inda | ||||||||
| Grubb, Jim | Norman, Carl | |||||||||
| Uschner, Natalie | ||||||||||
| 2003 | Erwin, Parrish | Sternbach, Linda | McKinney, "Mac" | Broussard, Martha Lou | Becnel, James | Core Lab | Bieniek, Alexia | Bacho, Norma Jean | ||
| Klein, George | Levine, Steve | Champion, Bill | A2D | |||||||
| Miskelly Jr., "Tom" | Bognar, Matt | Scherer, Donald | Anadarko | |||||||
| Nemeth, Ken | Krapfel, George | |||||||||
| Kapitan-White, Elsa | ||||||||||
| 2002 | Barnes, Mike | Danforth, Al | Osten, Bill | Lund, Jeff | Ragsdale, James | Kerr-McGee | Scott, Jamie | Folk, Mary | ||
| Backsen, Lee | Dingler, Craig | Phillips 66 | ||||||||
| Cline, Mike | Rabbio, Frank | TGS-NOPEC | ||||||||
| Matthews, Stephanie | Rensink, Dave | |||||||||
| Perez, Bobby | Shelton, Lee | |||||||||
| 2001 | Adams, Andrea | Boatner, Lee | Barber, Sandi | Calvert*, Warren | Kerr-McGee | Edwards, Linnie | ||||
| Combes, Janet | Hill, Steve | Brachman, Steve | Phillips 66 | |||||||
| Henning, Alison | Immega, Inda | Sternbach. Charles | ||||||||
| Latter, Kelly | Mott, Rene | |||||||||
| McVey, Kevin | Thornton, Scott | |||||||||
| 2000 | Dronamaraju, Sharma | Babcock, Paul | Adamick, John | Ragsdale, "Jim" | Grafton, Dean | |||||
| Shelton, Lee | Bennett, Kara | |||||||||
| Funk, Jim | ||||||||||
| Stone, Denise | ||||||||||
| Tari, Gabor | ||||||||||
| 1999 | Boatner, Lee | Cassidy, Martin | Aitken, Ken | Heffner, John | Exxon Production Research | Watson, Naomi | ||||
| Mott, Rene | Crane, David | Bonnet, Daniel | ||||||||
| Moody. Evelyn Wilie | Lund, Jeffrey | |||||||||
| Osten, "Bill" | Sacrey, Deborah | |||||||||
| Pledger, Robert | ||||||||||
| 1998 | Watkins, Elizabeth | Adamick, John A. | Britt, Paul | Mather, Annette | Cooley, Gerald A. | Lexco Data Systems | Bacho, Norma Jean | |||
| Ardell, Bob | Gregson, Gregory | 12-Oct-98 | ||||||||
| Hoffman, Paul | Ragsdale, "Jim" | |||||||||
| Porche, Shawn | ||||||||||
| Stanley, Sarah | ||||||||||
| 1997 | Bechtel, Chris | Martin, Ann Ayers | Lewis, Nancy | Bennett, Kathryn | ||||||
| Gregson, Greg | ||||||||||
| Lund, Jeff | ||||||||||
| Moore, Craig | ||||||||||
| Sacrey, Deborah | Cooley established by Sandi Barber | |||||||||
| 1996 | Bartell, Larry | Biancardi, John M. | Smith, Daniel L. | Lewis, Gwinn | ||||||
| Bergen, Gail R. | Moore, Dwight "Clint" | |||||||||
| Cooley, Gerald A. | ||||||||||
| Demming, Mike | ||||||||||
| Sternbach, Charles | ||||||||||
| 1995 | Morgan, Dana | Barber, Sandi | Strong | Cyrus" | Hefner*, John | Rising Star Certificates awarded, 1st recipients, 9/95 Bulletin | Mather, Annette | |||
| Sternbach, Linda | Bonnet, Dan | |||||||||
| Lucas, Carol | ||||||||||
| King, John | ||||||||||
| Shirley, Steve | ||||||||||
| 1994 | Britt, Paul | Ludwig, Claudia P. | Van Siclen, Dewitt C. | |||||||
| Eubanks, Joe | ||||||||||
| Feldcamp, Lynn | ||||||||||
| Martin, Ann Ayers | ||||||||||
| Mather, Annette | ||||||||||
| 1993 | Aronov, Saul | Noll Jr., Charles R. "Chuck" | Barber, Thomas D. | |||||||
| Moore | Dwight, "Clint" | Cooley, Gerald A. | Rice Peggy J. | |||||||
| Selvius, Doug | ||||||||||
| Yilmaz, Pinar | ||||||||||
| Malek-Aslani, Morad Posthumously | ||||||||||
| 1992 | Volunteer Award | Adamick, John A. | Bishop, Richard S. | Schumacher, Dietmar | Ramig, Joyce | |||||
| Annette MaTHER | Fontaine, Dave | Smith, Daniel L. | ||||||||
| Gorman, John Merritt | ||||||||||
| Lantz, Jim | ||||||||||
| Oldani, Martin J. | ||||||||||
| 1991 | Chronic, John | Kronman, George E. | Harrison*, Clyde E. | Knight, Linda B. | 1st June Bulletin posting | |||||
| Lattu, Andrew | McLeod, Richard R. | |||||||||
| Locklin, Jo Ann | ||||||||||
| Rieser, Robert | ||||||||||
| van Gelder, Sue | ||||||||||
| 1990 | First Citations for PA | Bentley, Barbara P. | Bishop, William F. | Grafton, Dean | June 1990 Bulletin | Amoco | ||||
| First Corporate Star noted. | Biancardi, John M. | Ross, Carolyn Miracle | June 1990 Bulletin | |||||||
| Eisenhardt, William C. | June 1990 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Falkenstein, Bruce A. | June 1990 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Starr, Stephen G. | June 1990 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1989 | PA Awardee Pictures are in bulletin | Aitken, F. Kenneth | Calvert, Warren L. | Daura*, Mathew D. | June 1989 Bulletin | |||||
| Houston Geological Auxiliary | June 1989 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Ludwig, Claudia P. | June 1989 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Neville, W. Don | June 1989 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1988 | 1988 PAs are in directory | Gruebel, Marilyn M. | Hefner, John | Kiatta, Howard W. | June 1988 Bulletin | |||||
| PA Awardee Pictures are in bulletin | Kronman, George E. | June 1988 Bulletin | ||||||||
| McFarlan Jr., Edward | June 1988 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Reynolds, Santiago M. | June 1988 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Strong, Cyrus | June 1988 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1987 | 1987 PAs are not in Directory; no citations | Eggleston, David M. | Amoruso, John | Cooley*, Gerald A. | June 1987 Bulletin | |||||
| Listed in President Chuck Noll's letter | Harrison, Clyde E. | June 1987 Bulletin | ||||||||
| Hefner, John | PAs annouunced in President's column | June 1987 Bulletin | ||||||||
| McLeod, Richard R. | June 1987 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Sauri, John W. | June 1987 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1986 | Broussard, Martha Lou | Amoruso, John | June 1986 Bulletin | |||||||
| 1985 | Chuber, Stew | Curtis*, Doris M. | June 1985 Bulletin | |||||||
| Reso, Tony | Lewis Jr.*, James O. | June 1985 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1984 | Grafton, Dean | Wheeler*, James A. | June 1984 Bulletin | |||||||
| 1983 | Boyd, Walter | Cantrell*, Ralph B. | June 1983 Bulletin | |||||||
| Lewis*, Ray C. | June 1983 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1982 | Beckwith, Clyde G. | Turner*, Edd R. | June 1982 Bulletin | |||||||
| 1981 | Van Siclen, Dewitt C. | Burkhead*, Wayne Z. | June 1981 Bulletin | |||||||
| Wheeler, James A. | June 1981 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1980 | Dean Grafton, President | Marshal, Sabin W. | Colle*, Jack O. | June 1980 Bulletin | ||||||
| Turner, Edd R. | Haas*, Merrill W. | June 1980 Bulletin | ||||||||
| Rieke*, Robert R. | June 1980 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1978 | Distinguished Service was established by the Executive Board | Lewis Jr., James O. | Childers*, Almer F. | June 1978 Bulletin | ||||||
| 1977 | Bowles*, R. C. | June 1977 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1976 | Smith Jr.*, Fred L. | June 1976 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1975 | Sample, Charles Hurst | June 1975 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1974 | Clark*, Stuart K. | June 1974 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1973 | Eby*, J. Brian | June 1973 Bulletin | ||||||||
| Hanna*, Marcus A. | June 1973 Bulletin | |||||||||
| Vetter*, John M. | June 1973 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1972 | Martyn*, Phil F. | Sept 1972 Bulletin | ||||||||
| Thompson*, Wallace C. | Sept 1972 Bulletin | |||||||||
| 1971 | Sheets, Martin M. | June 1971 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1970 | Halbouty*, Michel T. | Sept 1970 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1969 | Carsey*, J. Ben | June 1969 Bulletin | ||||||||
| 1968 | Rainwater*, E. H. | June 1968 Bulletin | ||||||||
| ?1945-64 | Not listed in 1962 directory | Bentz*, Alfred | Not listed in '56 or '58 directory | |||||||
| 1960 | Not listed in 1962 directory | Belt, Ben C. | May 1960 bulletin | |||||||
| x | Cram*, Ira H. | May 1960 bulletin | ||||||||
| x | Davis*, Morgan J. | May 1960 bulletin | ||||||||
| x | Mason*, Shirley L. | May 1960 bulletin | ||||||||
| 1959 | x | Bell*, Olin G. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | |||||||
| Editor's - 2011 | x | Bowman*, Wayne F. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | |||||||
| Chairman's - 2014 | x | Sawtelle*, George | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | |||||||
| Outstanding Board - 2014 | x | Wolf*, Albert G. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | |||||||
| 1956 | 1961? | per KEN calculation | x | Moody*, Clarence L. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | Not listed in 1956 directory, appears in 1958 | ||||
| 1956 | 1960-61 | per KEN calculation | 1st/2nd HGS President | x | Suman*, John R. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | Not listed in 1956 directory, appears in 1958 | |||
| 1951 | 1952-53 Directory | x | Weaver*, Paul | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | ||||||
| 1948 | per AAPG memorial | 1948-49 Directory | x | Ellisor*, Alva C. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | |||||
| 1945 | 1948-49 Directory | Not listed in 1962 directory | Sellards*, Elias H. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | ||||||
| 1941 | 1948-49 Directory | Not listed in 1962 directory | Deussen*, Alexander | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | ||||||
| 1937 | 1948-49 Directory | x | Pratt*, Wallace E. | 4/1960, 1 of 11 | Check September Bulletins | |||||
| First Awarded | 1995 | 2014, 2011, 2014 | 1987 | 1978 | 1937 | 1998 | 1990? |
| Platinum Level | $25,000 and over |
| Gold Level | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Silver Level | $2,000 to $9,999 |
| Bronze | $500 to $1,999 |