FOUNDING MEMBER UNIVERSITIES:
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma, USA (SECRETARIAT)
Universidad Simon Bolivar
Caracas, Venezuela
FOUNDING BOARD MEMBERS
Archie Dunham
USA
President and CEO, Conoco
Gustavo Inciarte
VENEZUELA
Director, Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA)
James Schlesinger
USA
Counselor, Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA
Charles Schusterman
USA
President and CEO, Samson Investment Co., Oklahoma
Julio Sosa Rodríguez
VENEZUELA
Former Finance Minister, Venezuela
Sebastiao Vilarinho
BRAZIL
Director, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (PETROBRAS)
Roy Oliver Lindseth O.C.
CANADA
Director in Venezuela, TransCanada International
Fernando Puig
VENEZUELA
Foer CIED and INTEVEP President (PDVSA)
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS:
Past and Present
Edwin G. Corr (1995-2000); Yoana Walschap (2001-Present)
Energy Institute of the Americas
The University of Oklahoma
Sarkeys Energy Center
Maruja Tarre (1995 – 2001); Andres Tremante (2004 -
Universidad Simón Bolivar
Instituto de Energia de las Américas
Sergio da Fontoura (1996-2001)
Departamento de Engenharia Civil
Ppontificia Universidade Catlólica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Wayne Patton (1996 -
Energy Management Programs, Faculty of Management
The University of Calgary
Steven J. Bellovich (1997-
Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
The University of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mario Alvarez Cifuentes (1997 -
Universidad Industrial de Santander
Bucaramanga, Colombia
Pablo Mulas Del Pozon (1998 -
Director, Programa Universitario de Energia,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México -UNAM
Guru Kochhar (1998 -
Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
Esteban A. Brignole (1998 -
Director of Engineering of CONICET PLAPIQUI
Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina
EXTERNAL ADVISORS
Ambassador Edwin G. Corr
USA
Associate Director, International Programs Center
Former Director, Energy Institute of the Americas
Gustavo Inciarte
VENEZUELA
Former President, International Society of Petroleum Engineers
Former Director of PDVSA.
Charles Mankin
USA
Director, Sarkeys Energy Center
Director, Oklahoma Geological Survey
ENERGY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS