2007
Leadership Conference
Focus Group Reports

Six focus groups were
organized for this 26th Annual Leadership Conference. Following are the slides
used to report on discussions held and reports to go
with them.
Focus Group 1:
Best Practices of Affiliated Societies
- Chairs: Ted Beaumont, Terry O'Hare
- Facilitator: Carol Cain McGowen
- PDF: Report | Slides
Focus Group 2:
Recruitement and Retention
- Chairs: Dave Rensink, Larry Jones, Jeff Lund
- Facilitators: David Lange, Vicki Beighle
- PDF: Report | Slides
Focus Group 3:
Future of Petroleum Geoscience
- Chairs: Ernest Mancini, Gretchen Gillis, Barry Katz
- Panelists: Christopher Keane, AGI; Art Donovan, BP; Lori Summa, ExxonMobil; Rick Kear, Schlumberger; Eric Barron, Jackson School of Geosciences (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
- Facilitators: Jim Blankenship and Ron Hart
- PDF: Report | Slides
Focus Group 4:
Best Practices of Sections and Regions
- Chairs: John Armentrout, John Curtis, John Hogg, John Kaldi
- Facilitator: Carol Cain McGowen
- PDF: Report | Slides
Focus Group 5:
Student Activities
- Chairs: Denise Cox and Bill Houston
- Chair: Mike Mlynek
- PDF: Report | Slides
Focus Group 6:
GEO-DC: AAPG Brings Science to Washington
- Chairs: Don Juckett and Carl J. Smith
- Facilitators: Larry Nation and Norma Newby
- PDF: Report | Slides