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Michael S. Benrud, Chief Geologist at South Bay Resources, L.L.C. is the new HGS Directory Committee Chairman.
The Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG) in Houston has announced the results of their recent elections:President: Sonia Bradley, new to ExxonMobil from University of Oklahoma;Vice President: Julie Trotta, new to GeoMechanics, Inc., from Brown University;Secretary: Julie Matoush, ExxonMobil employee;Secretary Alt: Heather Quevado, ExxonMobil employeeTreasurers: Jan Boyer, retired ExxonMobil employee, now a Yoga Instructor andDeb Weeden, ExxonMobil employee, AWG Foundation Board member.
SCA has promoted Hal Miller to Senior Vice President of Operations. In this new position, Mr. Miller has P&L responsibility for SCA''s global, day-to-day consultancy operations. He will also contribute significantly to the guidance of SCA''s strategic and long-range processes. Prior to joining SCA in 2004, Mr. Miller had a 26-year career with Conoco and ConocoPhillips.
Stu Hastings Edmund Stuart "Stu" Hastings of Petcons & Associates has retired to Gainesville, Florida. Stu has some health problems that are being treated. He has moved to be near his son.
Lisa Ashabranner, has joined Shell International E & P as a Geologist with the Geohazards Assessment Team effective August 16, 2005. She was formerly a Consulting Geologist with Digital Prospectors and a Geologist with Phillips Petroleum.