The Lafayette Chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) has announced its 2021-2022 board and committee members. Without this group, all that the AADE Lafayette Chapter does would not be possible.
The 2021-2022 elected officers for the AADE Lafayette Chapter are Jude Boudreaux, president, Offshore Energy Services, LLC; Rick Farmer, first vice president, Double R Engineering; Scott Boudreaux, second vice president, Intracoastal Liquid Mud, Inc.; Sharon Moore, treasurer, Halliburton Energy Services, Inc; and Shawn Guidry, secretary, Crescent Safety Services, LLC.
Jude Boudreaux, AADE Lafayette Chapter president, said, “We are ready to recover from COVID-19’s impact and have kicked-off the 2021-2022 session with a successful golf tournament and well-attended general meetings. Thanks to all our AADE members and supporters. We are looking forward to more great events in the year ahead.”
Industry representatives from oil and gas companies serve as members of the AADE board, volunteering their time and talent to support continuing education on drilling and related topics for both professional and student section members.
The 2021-2022 steering committee tasked with guiding the organization’s efforts includes: Al Wambsgans, steering committee chairman, retired; Bruce Jordan, Stokes & Spiehler; Alden Sonnier, FDF Energy Services; Rick Voth, retired; Jeffery Svendson, Advanced Logistics, LLC; Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing; and Joe Bernard, Pro-T.
Additionally, several volunteers serve as committee chairs for the AADE Lafayette Chapter and are tasked with specific responsibilities including:
- Arrangements: Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing
- Membership: Scott Boudreaux, Intracoastal Liquid Mud, Inc.
- Finance: Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing
- 5F: Joe Bernard, Pro-T
- Golf: Joe Bernard, Pro-T
- Joint industry: Alden Sonnier, FDF Energy Services
- Website & publicity: Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing
- Universities and scholarships: Rick Voth, retired
- Sporting clays: Jeffery Svendson, Advanced Logistics, LLC
- ULL liaison: Derrick Daigle, Halliburton; and Bryce Percle, Halliburton
- Nicholls State liaison: Jeffery Svendson, Advanced Logistics, LLC
- LSU liaison: Rick Farmer, Double R Engineering
- Director-at-large: Sharon Moore, Halliburton
- Chapter representative to the national: Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing
- Director emeritus: Jamie Crosby; Doug Keller; and Al Wambsgans, retired
The AADE Lafayette Chapter holds its general meetings at 11:30 a.m. on the third Monday on a bimonthly basis at the Petroleum Club in Lafayette, Louisiana. Our next meeting will by Jan. 17, 2022. For more information and to register to attend an upcoming event, visit https://www.aade.org/chapters/lafayette.
The 2021-2022 Lafayette Chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) board is made up of representatives from area energy companies. This year’s officers and committee members are, front row from left: Shawn Guidry, secretary, Crescent Safety Services, LLC; Sharon Moore, treasurer, Halliburton Energy Services, Inc; Jude Boudreaux, president, Offshore Energy Services, LLC; and Rick Farmer, first vice president, Double R Engineering. Not pictured is Scott Boudreaux, second vice president, Intracoastal Liquid Mud, Inc. Back row, from left, are steering committee members Alden Sonnier, FDF Energy Services; Rick Voth, retired; Jeffery Svendson, Advanced Logistics, LLC; Al Wambsgans, retired; Joe Bernard, Pro-T; and Kristy Bonner, Foster Marketing. Not pictured is steering committee member Bruce Jordan, Stokes & Spiehler.