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RESUME OF JACK J. GRYNBERG
(July 2014)
EDUCATION
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Professional Degrees:
1/1950-5/1952
8/1952-5/1953
1/1959-5/1959
5/1976
3/1976-3/1981
Master of Engineering* (Petroleum Refining (Chemical) Engineer)
Completed Graduate Studies for a Doctor of Science in
Geophysical Engineering except thesis
Master of Engineering* (Professional Degree as Petroleum
(Production) Engineer)
Honorary Degree and Distinguished Achievement Medal in the
Field of Mineral Engineering
Member Board of Trustees, Colorado School of Mines, Golden,
Colorado
*Formerly Professional Engineer's Degree
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
Active and in Good Standing:
Colorado
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014
2007-Present
2006-Present
2005-Present
1996-Present
1990-Present
1990-Present
1988-Present
1985-Present
1980-Present
1962-Present
1954-Present
1976-1982
Registration No. 29586
Registration No. 3663
Registration No. 5582
Registration No. 14578
Registration No. 9089260-2202
Chairman, President and CEO, MOST Power, LLC
Founder, President and CEO, MOST Ethanol Company, LLC
Chairman, President and CEO, Superior Energy Company, Inc.
President and CEO, GADECO, LLC
Chairman, President and CEO, RSM Production Corporation
President and CEO, Pricaspian Development Corporation
Founder of a number of oil & gas and gold ventures exploration and
development in the former Soviet Union
Active in international oil and natural gas and gold in the former
Soviet Union, Middle East, Africa, Far East and Latin America
President and CEO, Grynberg Production Corporation
Chairman and CEO, Transworld Resources Corporation
Independent Oil, Gas, and Mineral Operator, U.S.A.
Domestic operations within the continental United States with
oil and gas production and exploration in California, Colorado, Louisiana,
Michigan, Mississippi, South Dakota, Montana, New Mexico,
North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Wyoming
President, Grynberg Petroleum Company and its predecessor,
Jack Grynberg and Associates
President and CEO, Olympic Uranium Company. Uranium exploration
and development, U.S.A.
1974-1981 Founder, Chairman and CEO, Universal Drilling Company and
Universal Drilling Services, Inc., a 6-rig drilling contractor with
10,000 to 22,000 foot rigs. Companies sold in 1981
1974-1981 President and CEO, Universal Drilling S.A., Panama
1973-1974 President, Hess Exploration Company (affiliate of Amerada Hess),
beneficiary of 20% credited interest
1969-1976 Founder and Principal Stockholder (76%), Chairman, President and CEO,
Oceanic Exploration Company, a public company engaged in off-shore and
onshore oil, gas and mineral exploration and production in the following
areas outside the continental United States: British North Sea, Dutch North
Sea, Cameroon, Greece, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Peru, Timor and
Taiwan. A public company whose stock was traded over the counter.
Company sold in 1981.
1954-1962 Partner (60%-owner), Pirson-Grynberg Associates
Through this partnership with Dr. Sylvain J. Pirson, jointly conducted
2-week intensive well log interpretation and 4-week advanced reservoir
engineering courses in the U.S.A. (Austin, Texas and Denver, Colorado),
Canada, Venezuela, England, France, Italy and the Middle East.
1954-1962 Owner, Jack Grynberg and Associates, Consulting petroleum, petrophysical,
geological and geophysical engineers
1953-1954 Research Engineer, Research and Development Department, Continental Oil
Company, Ponca City, Oklahoma
PROFESSIONAL ATTAINMENTS, APPOINTMENTS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Patent Holder: United States Patent #4,492,862 - January 8, 1985
"Method and Apparatus for Analyzing Components of Hydrocarbon Gases
Recovered from Oil, Natural Gas and Coal Drilling Operations"
Invented by: Jack J. Grynberg, Leonard Y. Nelson and Stephen E. Moody
Appointments: Appointed by Colorado Governor Richard Lamm to the Board of
Trustees, Colorado School of Mines, March 1975 to March 1981
Appointed to the International Board of Advisors,
Gubkin State Oil and Gas University, Moscow, Russia-1992
Appointed to the Presidential Council, Colorado School of Mines, 1989-Present
Committee on Nuclear and Alternative Energy Systems of the National
Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering --
Presidential Appointments by President Gerald Ford (1974-1976)
and President Jimmy Carter (1976-1980)
Appointed by President Bill Clinton to panel consisting of chief executives
of American oil and gas companies to represent the American oil and gas
industry in the Russian Republic in order to enhance American-Russian oil
and gas joint ventures, 1994.
Speaking Invitations: Speaker at 6th African United Nations Oil & Gas, Trade & Finance
Conference in Douala, Cameroon, October 2002
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Represented the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of
Commerce at 7th African United Nations Oil & Gas, Trade & Finance
Conference in Luanda, Angola, and made a presentation on behalf of
the U.S. Government, May 2003
Speaker at African Petroleum Forum in London, England, March 2004
Speaker at 8th African United Nations Oil & Gas, Trade & Finance
Conference in Marrakech, Morocco, April 2004
Speaker at 10th Annual Latin Oil & Gas 2004 Conference in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, June 2004
Speaker at African Petroleum Forum in Houston, Texas, April 14-15, 2005
Speaker at Africa Energy Forum 2005 in Barcelona, Spain, June 22-24, 2005
Speaker at Upstream Oil & Gas Summit at Amelia, Island, Florida,
February 5-7, 2006; topic "Effective Strategies to Deal with the Top
Challenges of Remote Supply Markets"
Speaker and Chairman of a Gas21 Session at Africa Energy Forum 2006
in Lille, France, June 28-30, 2006; topic "The Gas Potential of Africa"
Speaker at Tribal (American Indian) Energy in the Southwest Conference
in Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 11-12, 2006
Speaker at a Gas21 Session at the Africa Energy Forum 2007 in Hamburg,
Germany, June 27-29, 2007
Member of Market Watch Panel and Speaker on "African Bio-Fuels Potential"
at Africa Energy Forum 2008 in Nice, France, July 2-4, 2008
Principal speaker at National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO) 28th Annual
Convention on "Mismeasurement and Shortchanging of Royalty Owners by Gas
Pipeline Companies and Oil Companies" in Little Rock, Arkansas, September 18-20,
2008
Speaker at Energy Freedom Summit on "Biofuels: Ethanol, Biodiesel , Methanol,
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Gas to Liquids (GTL)" in Chicago, Illinois,
October 24-25, 2008
Chairman and Speaker on "Gas Value" and on "Trading African Biofuels," plus gave
presentation on "Biofuels: Ethanol, Biodiesel, Methanol, Compressed Natural Gas
(CNG), Gas to Liquids (GTL), and Flex Fuels" at the Africa Energy Forum in
Bordeaux, France, June 30-July 2, 2009
Chairman of "Investment Opportunities and Risks" Session at AfricaGAS at the
Africa Energy Forum 2010 in Basel, Switzerland, June 29-July 1, 2010
Speaker at Africa Energy Forum 2011 in Paris, France, on "Natural Gas Potential of
Africa," June 13-15, 2011
Speaker at Platts 1st Annual Biofuels Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on
"Advances in Biofuel Feedstocks for African Development," June 28-29, 2012
Speaker at Merrick & Company 2nd Annual Bioprocessing Conference in Denver,
Colorado, on "Cassava and Plantains-Biofuels Feedstocks for Africa," Sept. 10, 2012
Memberships:
National Society of Professional Engineers
Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
American Institute of Mining and Engineers (AlME)
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) - Legion of Honor Member
Association of International Petroleum Negotiators
European Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ESEG)*
Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG)
American Petroleum Institute (API)*
Member Board of Trustees, Colorado Energy Research
Institute, March 1975 to March 1981
Honorary Consul, Republic of Panama, 1974-1986
Member, Uranium Subpanel of Supply and Delivery Panel
*Member Emeritus
PUBLICATIONS
"Induction Log Departure Curves for No Invasion" (Oil Base Mud or Air)
By: Jack J. Grynberg - 1953
"The Microlog - Its Application and Interpretation"
By: Jack J. Grynberg and Leendert de Witte - 1954
"Quantitative Electric Log Interpretation of "D" and "J" Sands—Denver Basin"
By: Jack J. Grynberg - 1956
"The Continuous Dipmeter"
Articles in April 1 and 22, 1957, The Oil and Gas Journal
By: Jack J. Grynberg and Morris I. Ettinger
"Log Interpretation Charts"
By: Sylvain J. Pirson and Jack J. Grynberg - 1958
"Selected Well Logging Problems for Geologists and Petroleum Engineers"
By: Sylvain J. Pirson and Jack J. Grynberg — 1958
"DST - Success or Failure?"
Article in June 22, 1959, The Oil and Gas Journal
By: Jack J. Grynberg
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"Log Interpretation Manual Number 2"
Supplement-A-Ri-Rt Conversion Charts
Based on Lectures by Jack J. Grynberg and Sylvain J. Pirson — 1960
"Handbook of Well Log Analysis"
McGraw-Hill - 1964
Based on Lectures by Sylvain J. Pirson and Jack J. Grynberg
"Application of Water Resistivity Data"
By: Jack J. Grynberg and B.L. Carlberg - 1974
Study of Nuclear and Alternative Energy Systems
Supporting Paper 1 - 1978
"Problems of U.S. Uranium Resources and Supply to the Year 2010"
By: The National Research Council, The National Academy of Science
By: Leon T. Silver, Jack J. Grynberg, David S. Robertson, Joseph B. Rosenbaum
and Arnold J. Silverman
Study of Nuclear and Alternative Energy Systems
"U.S. Energy Supply Prospects to 2010" - 1979
By: The National Research Council, National Academy of Science
By: Jack J. Grynberg and others.
LANGUAGES
English, French, German, Polish, Russian and Hebrew
LEGISLATION
H.R. 501 - Sections 801 and 802, "Study of Actions to Improve the Accuracy of Collection of
Federal Oil, Condensate, and Natural Gas Royalties Act of 2011"
H.R. 3534 titled "Study of Actions to Improve the Accuracy of Collection of Royalties"
H.R. 2152 titled "Foreign Business Bribery Prohibition Act of 2009"
GA0-10-313 Report issued March 2010, "Interior's Oil and Gas Production Verification Efforts
do not Provide Reasonable Assurance of Accurate Measurement of Production Volumes"
MILITARY SERVICE
Resistance against Nazis, 1943-1944
Volunteer, Israel's War of Independence, 1947-1949
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Army Research and Development Command,
Soviet Radioactive Warfare Section, and worked as a scientific spy 1956-1957
Honorable Discharge
PERSONAL
U.S. Citizen, born January 21, 1932, Brest, Poland
Married June 1959 to Celeste C. Bachove
Three (3) children and three (3) grandchildren
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