Jack has worked as an independent prospect-generating geologist in South Louisiana since 1982.
In 1991, Jack formed Northcoast Oil Company and serves as its president. With Northcoast, Jack has continued his work of detailed field studies that now include the integration of 3D seismic.
Jack is married with two children. He is an active member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), New Orleans Geological Society (NOGS) and the Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientist. Jack also served on the Louisiana Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commision
Eric C. Broadbridge - Geological Consultant
Eric has been an independent geologist and consultant since 1983. He has extensive professional and computer training thoughout a career focused primarily on subsurface field evaluation and prospect generating.
Eric is 48 years old, married with three children. He is a certified petroleum geologist and and active member of American Association of Petroleum Geologist (AAPG), Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists (SIPES), New Orleans Geological Society (NOGS) and Houston Geological Society (HGS)
Raymond W. Stephens, Jr. - Geological / Geophysical Consultant
Ray has a Ph.D. in geology from LSU and more than 40 years of professional experience in the oil & gas business. Ray worked with Shell Oil Company early in his career. He was a Geology Professor at the University of New Orleans from 1969 to 1990 and is currently a professor emeritus. Throughout his academic career, he also worked as an independent geologist.
Ray was Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources and Chairman of the Mineral Board under Governor Roemer. Ray and Jack have been geologic associates / partners since 1982.
Daryl Gambrell - Operations Manager / Engineer
Daryl has over 35 years of experience as an engineer in South Louisiana. He manages Northcoast's engineering, drilling and production operations with expertise that ranges from well log analyst to field supervisor.
