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Bill Fairhurst, PhD

Bill Fairhurst, PhD

Exploration Manager / Chief Geologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President at Riverford Exploration, LLC

  • Education

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

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      MS Geology

    • Ohio Wesleyan University

      -
      BA Geology, Economics-Business Management

    • Oklahoma State University

      2021 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Business Administration and Management

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi, national academic honorary and National Honor Society.

    • University of Houston

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      MBA Finance

  • Experience

    • Petro-Hunt, LLC

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2002
      Exploration Manager / Chief Geologist

    • Independent Exploration & Production Oil & Gas

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2009
      President and COO; Vice President Land & Exploration / Chief Geologist

    • Riverford Exploration, LLC

      Jan 2003 - now
      President

      website: riverfordexpl.com

    • Eagle Oil & Gas Co.

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2015
      Vice President, Land and Exploration / Chief Geologist

    • Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Universtiy of Texas at Austin

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
      Manager, Industry Engagement; past Manager, Tight Oil Resource Assessment (TORA)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Phi Kappa Phi University and National Academic Honorary

      Phi Kappa Phi
      Nov 2022

    • Licensed Geologist

      State of Texas
      Jan 2003

    • Qualified Reserve Evaluator

      Canadian Securities Administrators
      Jan 1995

    • Certified Professional Geologist

      Division of Professional Affairs, American Association of Petroleum Geologists
      Jan 1987

    • Private Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Feb 2010

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member, Church Council; Chairman, Long-Range Planning

      Issued by Mission Bend United Methodist Church
      Mission Bend United Methodist ChurchAssociated with Bill Fairhurst, PhD

    • Loaned Executive

      Issued by United Way
      United WayAssociated with Bill Fairhurst, PhD

    • Angel Flight Pilot

      Issued by Angel Flight Southwest on Jan 2010
      Angel Flight SouthwestAssociated with Bill Fairhurst, PhD