PAST PRESIDENTS & AWARDS

Year

DAPL President

Company

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Landman of the Year

Company

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Hall of Fame

Special Service Award

Presidents Award

1952 Lon Putnam Gulf Oil Corporation          
1953 E.C. Vopat Texas Company          
1954 Robert E. Barnard Carter Oil Company          
1955 James R. Chandler LaGloria Oil Corp          
1956 Joe B. Morris Lion Oil Company          
1957 Hugh O. Post Union Oil Co. of California Keith S. Bennett Continental Oil Company      
1958 W. James Saul Davis Oil Company Verner L. Eliason Pan American Petroleum Corp      
1959 Gerald T. Tresner Independent Douglas E. Nelson Argo Oil Corporation      
1960 R.A. Follansbee Murphy Corporation Frank H. Gower Sr. Gower Oil Company      
1961 William J. Conroy Gulf Oil Corporation Ray T. Rader Independent      
1962 Joe H. Cox The Superior Oil Company Howard Kiatta Texaco, Inc.      
1963 Paul A. Rahe Gulf Oil Corporation Robert E. Barnard Humble Oil & Refining      
1964 John B. Preston California Oil Company Jack O. Kennedy California Oil Company      
1965 William A. Reynolds Independent Arthur S. Berger Sun Oil Company   Joseph H. Mills  
1966 William J.A. Johnson Kewanee Oil Company Roy E. Witcher Deister, Ward & Witcher      
1967 Marshall R. Diggs, Jr. Independent Edward Skeeters Independent      
1968 Carl F. Smith Humble Oil & Refining Max H. Ernest, III Pan American Petroleum Corp      
1969 Allen Cook States Oil Company Thomas S. Yancey Pan American Petroelum Corp      
1970 Max H. Ernest, III Amoco Production Co Arnold Church Pubco Petroleum Corp      
1971 George F. Maddox Resources Exploration Ltd Ted Ashmore Chevron Oil Company   C.S. “Fibber” McGhee  
            T.M. “Nick” Jordan  
1972 D. Bert Hougland NCRA F.B. Jackson III Amoco Production Company      
1973 Wendell E. Haley Transcontinent Oil Company D. Bert Hougland NCRA      
1974 F.B. “Jack” Jackson III Amoco Production Company L. Allen Cook States Oil Company      
  J.W. “Bill” Jarvis Petroleum, Inc.          
1975 Doug Helm Chevron Oil Company Doug Heim Chevron Oil Company      
1976 H.F. Gumz Independent John S. Bergman Resources Investment      
1977 Keith S. Bennett Continental Oil Company Glen Berger Independent      
1978 Charles W. Ray Independent Bob Woodard Amoco Production Company      
1979 Eugene R. Manthey Williams Exploration Co Wendell Haley Transcontinent Oil Company      
1980 Maynard Robertson Snyder Oil Company Roland Champion Champion Resources      
1981 Robert G. Woodard Maverex Corporation James M. Massell Powderhorn Petroleum Inc.      
1982 Joseph F. Gavlick Chandler & Associates Inc J. Robert Outerbridge Outerbridge & Associates Inc James Donoghue    
          Nolan E. Glisson    
          Howard Kiatta    
          C.A. Patchen    
          Leo M. Brady    
          Gene O’Connor    
1983 J. Robert Outerbridge Outerbridge & Assc Inc Willard A. Burton Jr University of Colorado (MLM Program) D.O. Churchhill    
          D. Bert Hougland    
          Robert T. Rushmore    
          Gerald T. Tresner    
          Arthur S. Berger    
1984 J. Thomas Pursley Transco Exploration Company Maynard E. Robertson ROBCO Associates Roland F. Champion    
          Roy B. Edmundson    
          Connie Mull    
          Kenneth W. Brill    
          Thomas S. Yancey    
1985 Richard A Champion Champion Resources Inc J. Thomas Pursley Transco Exploration Company Willard A. Burton, Jr.    
          Thomas G. Dorough    
          Roy E. Witcher    
1986 Linda J. Massey Independent D.O. “Doc” Churchill Champlin Petroleum Joe B. Morris   J. Robert Outerbridge
          Thomas S. Pace    
          Maury Goodin    
1987 Joe Freeman Independent John A. Redeker Amicus Energy Company      
1988 Jack E. Deeter 5-D Enterprises Roy B. Edmundson Edmundson, Inc. Lou S. Putnam    
          William A. Reynolds    
          Wendell E. Haley    
1989 Jack P. Duvall Harry H. Cullen Paul Messinger Davis Petroleum Corp      
1990 George W. Clay IV High Plains Energy Company Jack P. Duvall Harry H. Cullen Joe H. Cox    
          Arnold Church    
          James M. Massell    
          Douglas H. Willson    
          Harold F. Riebesell    
1991 John A. Redeker Amicus Energy Company Jack E. Deeter American Assn of Petroleum Landmen      
1992 Alex B Campbell Lario Oil and Gas Co     Glen Berger    
          Max H. Ernest III    
          Keith S. Bennett    
1993 Kent S. Davis Steele Energy Corp Richard A. Champion Champion Resources Inc.      
1994 William R. Leer Rocky Mountain Exploration          
1995 Georgia G. Kofoed Ocean Energy Inc          
1996 Nancy J Kiser Kiser Consulting Services Alex B. Campbell Aspect Management Corporation     Janice J. “Jan” Podoll
              J.M. “Jan” Schuh
              Lynn D. Becker
1997 David L. Herbaly Herbaly Petroleum Corp Janice J. Podoll Independent      
      J.M. “Jan” Schuh Northwestern Land & Oil Prop.      
1998 Roxy Blu Venoco Inc Joseph F. Gavlick Independent      
1999 Edward L. McLaughlin Independent Mathew E. Meagher Meagher Oil & Gas Properties     Mark D. Bingham
              Georgia G. Kofoed
              Lynn D. Becker
              Nancy J. Kiser
2000 Mona L. Binion McElvain Oil and Gas Paul Connor UnitSource, Inc. W.G. Bill Van Bebber   Nancy J. Kiser
              Tab McGinley
2001 Robert G. Davis EOG Resources Steve Van Hook McMurry Energy Company John P. “Jack) Elliott, Jr.   Vikki Gray
              James “Kip” Joda
2002 James Peay Kerr-McGee Geoff C. Solich Medicine Bow Energy Jack Q. Moses   Melissa Kovach
          Ellis N. Jones   Mary Sellers
              Adrian Caufield
2003 Douglas P. Cullen Independent Nancy Kiser Independent Bruce Martens   Ed McLaughlin
          Harold Anderson    
          Ray Rader    
          Robert Woodard    
2004 Duane Haley Kerr McGee Ed McLaughlin Petro-Canada Resources Gerald Van Hook   James R. Peay
              Randall Case
2005 N. Art Bollen Noble Energy Robert “Bob” Davis Rosetta Resources      
2006 Kirsten Orahood Encana David Siple McElvain Oil & Gas      
2007 Melvin Stahl Forest Oil Jane Crouch White Eagle Exploration  Richard P. Cullen    
2008 Darren J. Lay Cimarex Energy Co Hunt Walker Bill Barrett Corporation Frank DiGrappa     
2009 John H Hasche Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Kirsten Orahood Encana Oil & Gas USA William O’Dell    
2010 Sharon Regan-Williams Delek Joe Barrett Williams RMT Paul Messinger   Mel Stahl
2011 Sean Howley Noble Energy Sharon Regan-Williams Rex Energy Joe Thames   Danielle Scott
              Doug Potter
2012 Joe Lorenzo Noble Energy Doug Potter Anadarko D. Kirk Tracy   Sean Howley
2013 Wade Pollard Great Western Duane Fadness Liberty Resources     Kelly Covington
2014 Bill Gonzalez Anadarko Melvin Stahl Dorado E&P Partners, LLC     Kerry Heerssen
2015 Lauren Germinario Treble Energy Russ Koeniger   Mary Sellers Committee Member: Caroline Hansen
Community Service: Feel the Energy 5K
Education: Nancy McDonald
Brett Wisner
2016 Austin Brewer Anadarko Nancy McDonald Anadarko Dave Padgett Committee Member: Mike Miller
Community Service: Amy Mowry
Education: Doug Sandridge
Mike Kuledge
Jake Baker
Doug Potter
2017 Sam Evasick Noble Doug Sandridge   Jack Duvall Committee Member: John Jordan & Sue Hollcroft
Community Service: Robert Bram
Education: Craig Berube
Gil Guethlein
2018 Chad Repko Anadarko Jason Rayburn Extraction Roxy Forst Committee Member: Lexy Mastroianni
Community Service:    Just Ray
Education: Ed Higuera
James Parrot
2019 Ed Higuera Coronado Natural Resources Kelly Muldoon Ursa Hunt Walker Committee Member: Armando Trevino
Community Service: Justin Ray
Education: James Parrot
Jeff Silver
2020 Tyler Aylor Impact Land, LLC Matt Smith EOG Colleen Kennedy Committee Member: Todd Ritchie
Community Service: Janet Rost
Education: Bresee Carlson
Thomas Porter & Malinda Morain
2021 Thomas Porter Oxy Gil Guethlein Bayswater John Hasche

Committee Member: Pam Cortese &     Phil Cortese
Community Service: Bresee Carlson
Education: Crosby Garrison

James Hubert
2022 Armando Trevino  Crowheart Energy  Laurie Wizeman  Oxy  Brian Kuhn

 Committee Member: Crosby Garrison
Community Service: Scott McDaniel
Education: Jessica Laramie

 Tyler Aylor
2023 Gil Guethlein  KXP Resources  Pam Cortese  TCO Land Services and Compliance  Taber "Tab" McGinley

 Committee Member: Estee Sanchez
Community Service: Aaron Gray
Education: Doug Potter

 Doug Pearlman