David
Candidate for Chair-Elect
(2024-25)

David Hawk

  • 1970 – M.S., Geology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla.
  • 1967 – B.S., Geology, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
  • 2007-present – Energy Analysis and Answers Consulting (geology, leasing, hedging, energy project evaluation and startup company boards), Boise, Idaho
  • 1984-2007 – Director, J.R. Simplot Company and Energy Natural Resources; Board Chairman, Remington Oil & Gas, Boise, Idaho
  • 1983-84 – Consulting geology and expert witness
  • 1982-83 – Senior Vice President-Exploration, Horn Resources Corp., Denver
  • 1980-82 – Vice President-Exploration, Sundance Oil Co., Denver
  • 1973-80 – Director-Energy, Intermountain Gas Co.; Vice President and General Manager, IGC Production Co., Boise, Idaho
  • 1972-73 – Exploration Geologist, Tenneco Oil Co., Denver
  • 1970-72 – Exploration Geologist, Atlantic Richfield Oil Co. (ARCO), Dallas and Lafayette, La.
Energy Analysis and Answers Consulting
  • Joined AAPG 1969
  • Member DPA, EMD
  • 2021-Present – AAPG Foundation Member of the Corporation
  • 2013-Present – At-Large Delegate, HoD
  • 2011-Present – AAPG Foundation Trustee Associate
  • 2017-18 – Chair, AAPG Foundation Trustee Associates
  • 2014-17 – Chair, DPA Governmental Affairs Committee
  • 2014-16 – Ad Hoc Committee on Governance
  • 2014-15 – Vice Chair, AAPG Foundation Trustee Associates
  • 2012-15 – Chair, Membership Coordination and Communication Committee
  • 2011-12 – AAPG Advisory Council
  • 2010-11 – HoD Chair, AAPG Executive Committee
    • EC liaison for Membership Coordination and Communication, Membership Survey Ad Hoc, and Membership Recruitment committees
  • 2009-11 – EMD Energy Economics and Technology Committee
  • 2008-15 – GEO-DC Board of Governors Committee
  • 2008-12 – Manager, Membership Career Services and Membership Recruitment committees
  • 2008-12 – Manager, Membership Survey Ad Hoc Committee
  • 2008-12 – Manager, Young Professionals Committee
  • 2008-09  – Oversight Committee
  • 2005-10 – Public Outreach Committee (Vice Chair, 2007-10)
  • 2005-2008 – Membership Coordination and Communication Committee
  • 1982-2005 – Membership Committee
HoD Activities
  • With the exception of 1994-97, Hawk has been a member of the House of Delegates since 1984.
  • He was HoD chair in 2010-11.
  • He has served on every HoD committee at least once.
  • He has chaired the HoD Rules and Procedures and Nominations committees, and was vice chair of the Constitution and Bylaws Committee.

1997-Present – Delegate, Idaho Association of Professional Geologists

  • 2015 – AAPG Honorary Member
  • 2013 – HoD Honorary Member of the House
  • 2011 – HoD House Recognition of Service Award
  • 2007 – HoD House Long Service Award
  • 2004 – AAPG Certificate of Merit

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