People: W&T Offshore Inc (WTI)
WTI on New York Consolidated
14.80USD
24 May 2013
14.80USD
24 May 2013
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761,774
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Tracy Krohn |
58 | 2008 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer |
Jamie Vazquez |
52 | 2008 | President |
John Gibbons |
59 | 2007 | Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer |
Thomas Murphy |
50 | 2012 | Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer |
Stephen Schroeder |
50 | 2012 | Senior Vice President, Chief Technical Officer |
Thomas Getten |
65 | 2011 | Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary |
Virginia Boulet |
59 | 2005 | Independent Director |
Robert Israel |
63 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Stuart Katz |
58 | 2011 | Independent Director |
S. James Nelson |
70 | 2006 | Independent Director |
B. Frank Stanley |
58 | 2009 | Independent Director |
Mark Brewer |
IR Contact Officer |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Tracy Krohn |
Mr. Tracy W. Krohn is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of W&T Offshore Incorporated. He is also a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Krohn has been actively involved in the oil and gas business since graduating with a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University in 1978. He began his career as a petroleum engineer and offshore drilling supervisor with Mobil Oil Corporation. Prior to founding the Company, from 1982 to 1983, Mr. Krohn was senior engineer with Taylor Energy. From 1996 to 1997, Mr. Krohn was also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aviara Energy Corporation in Houston, Texas. In 2013, Mr. Krohn was appointed to serve on the board of directors of the American Petroleum Institute. |
Jamie Vazquez |
Ms. Jamie L. Vazquez is President of W&T Offshore Incorporated. She joined the Company in 1998 as Manager of Land and in 2003 she was named Vice President of Land. In September 2008, Ms. Vazquez was appointed President of the Company. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Vazquez was with CNG Producing Company for 17 years, holding positions of increasing responsibility ending as Manager, Land/Business Development Gulf of Mexico. |
John Gibbons |
Mr. John D. Gibbons is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of W&T Offshore Incorporated. Mr. Gibbons joined the Company in February 2007 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In September 2007, he assumed the additional position of Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Gibbons was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Westlake Chemical Corporation from March 2006 to February 2007. Prior to joining Westlake, Mr. Gibbons was with Valero Energy Corporation for 23 years, holding positions of increasing responsibility ending as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. |
Thomas Murphy |
Mr. Thomas P. Murphy is Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of W&T Offshore, Inc. Mr. Murphy joined the Company in June 2012 as Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. From 2009 to 2012, Mr. Murphy worked at Woodside Energy USA Inc. as Vice President Engineering and Operations. From 2008 to 2009 he worked for PetroQuest Energy, Inc. as Vice President Engineering. From 2000 to 2008, Mr. Murphy worked for Devon Energy Corporation in a variety of positions, including Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Development Supervisor, New Business Development Supervisor and culminating in his position as Sr. Exploration Advisor. |
Stephen Schroeder |
Mr. Stephen L. Schroeder is Senior Vice President, Chief Technical Officer of W&T Offshore Incorporated. He resigned as Chief Operating Officer effective June 19, 2012. He joined the Company in 1998 and served as Production Manager from 1999 until 2005. In 2005, Mr. Schroeder was named Vice President of Production and in July 2006 he was named Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In June, 2012, Mr. Schroeder was named Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Schroeder was with Exxon USA for 12 years holding positions of increasing responsibility, ending with Offshore Division Reservoir Engineer. |
Thomas Getten |
Mr. Thomas F. Getten is Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of W&T Offshore Incorporated. He joined the Company in July 2006 as Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. In December 2011, Mr. Getten was appointed to the position of Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Getten served as a partner with King, LeBlanc & Bland, P.L.L.C., a New Orleans law firm, since February 2001. From 1996 to December 2000, Mr. Getten served as Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of Forcenergy Inc until its merger into Forest Oil Corporation. |
Virginia Boulet |
Ms. Virginia Boulet is Independent Director of W&T Offshore Incorporated.She is currently Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee. She has been employed as Special Counsel to Adams and Reese, LLP, a law firm, since 2002. She is also an adjunct professor of law at Loyola University Law School. Prior to 2002, Ms. Boulet was a partner at the law firm Phelps Dunbar, LLP. Ms. Boulet has over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, equity securities offerings, general business matters and counseling clients regarding compliance with federal securities laws and regulations. Ms. Boulet currently serves on the board of directors of CenturyLink, Inc., a telecommunications company. She also serves as chair of the nominating and corporate governance committee of CenturyLink, as well as a member of the board’s compensation committee. Service on this board and its committees has provided her the background and experience of board processes, function, exercise of diligence and oversight of management. In the past, she served as President and Chief Operating Officer of IMDiversity, Inc., an on-line recruiting company. Ms. Boulet received a B.A. in Medieval History from Yale University, and a J.D., cum laude, from Tulane University Law School. |
Robert Israel |
Mr. Robert I. Israel is Independent Director of W&T Offshore Incorporated. Mr. Israel serves on Audit Committee. He is currently the Managing Partner of One Stone Energy Partners, a private equity fund, focused on investments in the oil and gas industry in the U.S. and abroad. From 2000 to 2010, Mr. Israel was a partner at Compass Advisers, LLP, a transatlantic strategic advisory and private investment firm, where he was the head of the firm’s energy practice. From 1990 to 2000, Mr. Israel was the head of the Energy Department of Schroder & Co., Inc. Currently, Mr. Israel is a director of the following companies: Brasoil, a company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production in Brazil; Suelopetrol C.A., a Venezuelan company engaged in seismic data gathering and exploration for oil and gas; Hart Energy Publishing, a trade publishing company covering the energy sector; and API, Inc., a company that manufactures secure equipment for U.S. and foreign government agencies. Mr. Israel holds a M.B.A. from Harvard University and a B.A. from Middlebury College. |
Stuart Katz |
Mr. Stuart B. Katz is Independent Director of W&T Offshore Inc. Mr. Katz serves on Audit and Compensation Committees, and if he is reelected to serve another term on the Board, he will serve as the Chair of the Compensation Committee. Since 2007, Mr. Katz has served as Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of directors of Alconox, Inc., a private company engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of specialty chemicals. From 2001 to 2010, Mr. Katz was a Managing Director of Jefferies Capital Partners (“JCP”), a private equity investment fund. In 2002, Mr. Katz joined the Board in connection with JCP’s investment in the Company. In May 2008, Mr. Katz declined to stand for reelection to the Board in connection with JCP’s divestment of its remaining equity interest in the Company. Prior to joining JCP in 2001, Mr. Katz had been an investment banker with Furman Selz LLC and its successors for over 16 years. Mr. Katz received a B.S. in engineering from Cornell University and a J.D. from Fordham Law School. Mr. Katz is a member of the bar of the State of New York. |
S. James Nelson |
Mr. S. James Nelson, Jr., is Independent Director of W&T Offshore Incorporated. He is currently Chair of the Audit Committee and also serves as Presiding Director. In 2004, Mr. Nelson retired after 15 years of service from Cal Dive International, Inc., a marine contractor and operator of offshore oil and natural gas properties and production facilities, where he was a founding shareholder, Chief Financial Officer from 1990 to 2000, Vice Chairman from 2000 to 2004 and a director from 1990 to 2004. From 1985 to 1988, Mr. Nelson was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Diversified Energies, Inc. and from 1980 to 1985 was the Chief Financial Officer of Apache Corporation, an oil and gas exploration and production company. From 1966 to 1980, Mr. Nelson was employed with Arthur Andersen & Co., where he became a partner in 1976. Mr. Nelson received a B.S. in Accounting from Holy Cross College and holds a M.B.A. from Harvard University. He is also a certified public accountant. Additionally, since 2004 Mr. Nelson has served on the boards of directors and audit committees of Oil States International, Inc., a diversified oilfield service company, and ION Geophysical, a seismic services provider. From 2005 until the company’s sale in 2008, he was also a member of the board of directors and compensation and audit committees of Quintana Maritime LTD, a provider of dry bulk shipping services based in Athens, Greece, and from 2010 to 2012 he served as a member of the board of directors and audit and compensation committees of Genesis Energy, LP, a midstream master limited partnership. |
B. Frank Stanley |
Mr. B. Frank Stanley, CPA, is Independent Director of W&T Offshore Incorporated. Mr. Stanley serves as a member of Audit, Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. He is currently Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Retail Concepts, Inc., a privately-held retail chain of 30 stores in 13 states with over seven hundred employees. Prior to joining Retail Concepts, Inc. in 1988, he was Chief Financial Officer of Southpoint Porsche Audi WGW Ltd. from 1987 to 1988. From 1985 to 1987, he was employed by KPMG Peat Marwick, holding the position of Manager, Audit in 1987. From 1983 to 1984, he was Chief Financial Officer of Design Research, Inc., a manufacturer of housing for offshore drilling platforms. From 1980 to 1982, he was Chief Financial Officer of Tiger Oilfield Rental Co., Inc. and, from 1977 to 1979, he was an accountant with Trunkline Gas Co. Mr. Stanley holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from Texas A&M University and is a certified public accountant. |
Mark Brewer |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Tracy Krohn |
4,260,260 |
Jamie Vazquez |
1,610,020 |
John Gibbons |
1,117,760 |
Thomas Murphy |
-- |
Stephen Schroeder |
786,517 |
Thomas Getten |
729,476 |
Virginia Boulet |
-- |
Robert Israel |
-- |
Stuart Katz |
-- |
S. James Nelson |
-- |
B. Frank Stanley |
-- |
Mark Brewer |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Tracy Krohn |
0 | 0 |
Jamie Vazquez |
0 | 0 |
John Gibbons |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Murphy |
0 | 0 |
Stephen Schroeder |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Getten |
0 | 0 |
Virginia Boulet |
0 | 0 |
Robert Israel |
0 | 0 |
Stuart Katz |
0 | 0 |
S. James Nelson |
0 | 0 |
B. Frank Stanley |
0 | 0 |
Mark Brewer |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
ISRAEL ROBERT I |
5,490 | $0.00 |
STANLEY B FRANK |
5,490 | $0.00 |
BOULET VIRGINIA |
5,490 | $0.00 |
NELSON S JAMES JR |
5,490 | $0.00 |
KATZ STUART B |
5,490 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
10,352 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
10,352 | $0.00 |
SCHROEDER STEPHEN L |
72,650 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
113,034 | $16.68 |
KROHN TRACY W |
427,350 | $0.00 |
GETTEN THOMAS F |
19,272 | $16.68 |
SCHROEDER STEPHEN L |
19,216 | $16.68 |
GIBBONS JOHN DANIEL |
128,333 | $0.00 |
GIBBONS JOHN DANIEL |
33,944 | $16.68 |
VAZQUEZ JAMIE L |
198,333 | $0.00 |
GETTEN THOMAS F |
72,861 | $0.00 |
VAZQUEZ JAMIE L |
52,459 | $16.68 |
STANLEY B FRANK |
2,700 | $15.40 |
KROHN TRACY W |
94,456 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
94,456 | $0.00 |
BOULET VIRGINIA |
1,150 | $17.30 |
KROHN TRACY W |
173,969 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
141,844 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
5,327 | $0.00 |
KROHN TRACY W |
5,327 | $0.00 |

