The officer candidate slate for the 2026-27 AAPG Executive Committee has been announced, with voting scheduled to begin in March.
This year’s election slate includes voting for three offices, including president-elect. Nominations are reviewed by the Advisory Council, and those chosen as candidates are recommended to the Executive Committee for approval.
The person elected president-elect will serve in that capacity for one year and then will be AAPG president for 2027-28. The terms for the vice president-Sections and Treasurer posts are for 2026-28.
Complete biographical information for all candidates will be available in March both online and in the EXPLORER.
Voting will open March 30 on AAPG.org. Voting ends May 15.
President-Elect
2026-27
President 2027-28

Linda R. Sternbach
Star Creek Energy
Houston, Texas
Vice President – Sections
2026-28

Julie Bloxson
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas



