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Randolph C. Aldridge '66
Retired
Koch Pipeline, LP
Lavon N. Anderson '57
Retired
Rexene Corp.
Tammy W. Blair '78
Retired
Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.
Ron Bone '90
Manager of Technology
Frito Lay
Jerry Bullin
President
Bryan Research & Engineering
Bruce Chinn '79
Site Manager
Dupont Textiles & Interiors
Tom Clinkscales '65 - Chair
Manager of Automation
CITGO Petroleum Corp.
Charles E. Collins '54
Chairman of the Board
Barnes & Click, Inc.
Rick Deans
President
Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA)
Susan Dio
Executive Assistant to Group Vice President
BP p.l.c
Allan Fowler
Vice President, West Virginia Operations
Dow Chemical Company
H. (Herb) A. Fox, Jr. '56
Retired
Murphy Oil Corp.
George C. Friddle '67
Vice President - Business Development
ABB Lummus Global, Inc.
Greg Garland '80
Senior Vice President
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.
Jerry G. Griffith '54 - Permanent
Vice President/General Manager
Mobil Chemical Company
Kathy R. Hanneman '77
Manager Product Administration
Lyondell/Citgo
Jack R. Hopper '59
Dean of the College of Engineering
Lamar University
Director
TX Hazardous Waste Research Center
Mark G. Johnson
Operations Excellence - Whole Plant Performance
BP America Inc.
Jonathan P. Kitchin
R&D Manager for Visual System Division
3M
Phil Lacerte
Joseph E. McAdams
Manager Technology
Shell Chemical Co.
Arthur R. McFerrin '65
President/Founder
KMCO, Inc.
Mike L. McGuire '60
President
WinSim
Ray B. Nesbitt '55 - Permanent
Retired
Exxon Chemical Co.
T. Michael O'Connor - Permanent
President
O'Connor Ventures
Soni O. Oyekan
Coordinator/Reforming Technologist
Marathon Ashland Petroleum
Cordelia Price
Manager Process Optimization for Monomer Technology
Rohm and Haas Texas, Inc.
Charles W. Quinlan
Director, Gas Conversion & Lubes Process Research
ExxonMobil Refining and Supply Co.
Jack B. Rodden
Director, Treasury Operations
Tribune Company
R. Page Shirtum '71
Retired
Dow Chemical Co.
Balaji B. Singh'75
President
Chemical Market Resources, Inc.
Ravi K. Singhania
Retired
BASF Corporation
Tawnya Smart '98
Research Engineer
Frito Lay
W. Jay Treat '79
Consultant
7 Dellwood
Gene Tromblee '70 - Permanent
Retired
Sterling Chemical
Ben R. Weber, Jr.
President
Synfuels International Corp.
Alfred Wechsler
Retired
Arthur D. Little, Inc.