Steve Brachman

2013-Present: Wapiti Energy, LLC, VP Geosciences & Development, Houston, Texas
2006-13: Petro-Hunt, LLC, Exploration Mgr., Houston, Texas
1997-2006: Pogo Producing Co., Division Geol., Houston, Texas
1995-97: Southwestern Energy, Geologist, Houston, Texas
1992-95: Araxas Exploration, Geologist, Houston, Texas
1990-91: Wintershall, Geologist, Houston, Texas
1984-90: SOHIO Petroleum / BP Exploration, Geologist, Houston, Texas; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1981-84: Gulf Oil Co., Geologist, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Kilgore, Texas

Joined AAPG 1981; Division of Professional Affairs (DPA) 1990, CPG #4279; Energy Minerals Division (EMD), 2013; DEG Council Member, Gulf Coast Section, 2001-04
Foundation Trustee Associates Member, 2017-Life
Datapages Board, 2016-Present
House of Delegates, Houston Geological Society (HGS) Delegate, 1999-2020; At-Large Member, 2014-16; HoD Nomination and Election Committee, 2016-17
Executive Committee, Sections Vice President, 2014-16
Executive Committee Liaison, 2014-16; Education; Field Safety; Geophysical Integration; Research; Reservoir Development; Resource Evaluation; Sections
Audit Review Committee, 2014-16
Ad Hoc Committee on Governance, 2014-16
Annual Convention & Exhibition (ACE) Houston, General Chair, 2014
Sections Committee, 2014-16
AAPG Mentor, 2000-05

Professional Affiliations:
- Houston Geological Society (HGS), President, 2006-07; President-Elect, 2005-06; HGS Board, 1991-94; HGS Committee Chair, various
- OEI
Professional Honors & Awards:
- HGS Honorary Life Award, 2015
- TIPRO, Texas Top Producers – Geoscientist Award, 2014
- HGS Distinguished Service Award, 2001