Casey Simms Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

Responsible for ranking, prioritization, and capture of North America unconventional tight oil and wet gas resource opportunities that fall outside Chevron business unit areas of traditional operations. Assessments to date include the following plays: Bakken, Eagle Ford, Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, Eaglebine, Heath Shale, Niobrara, Sunniland Shale, Uteland Butte, Cane Creek Shale, Mancos Shale, Penn Shale, Mississippian Lime, Royal Creek Shale, Pimienta, Pearshal, Permian Basin, Anadarko Basin, and Duvernay

Geophysicist for worldwide exploration and development projects, including: Alaska, California, Permian Basin, Saudi Arabia, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo. Member of Chevron Reserves Advisory Committee. Former member of Chevron Reservoir Asset Management Team- responsible for quality assurance of the subsurface basis of design for worldwide major capital projects, including: GOM, Piceance Basin, Australia, Indonesia, Nigeria, Angola, Thailand, Brazil, China, Scotland, Argentina, and Venezuela.Former member of Chevron Global Exploration New Ventures Team. GENV is charged with finding the next exploration Focus Areas for Chevron. GENV supports management efforts and initiatives that are typically outside of the scope of the traditional business unit efforts, but also includes assisting the business units with ongoing exploration evaluations.Published in AAPG/SEG “Applications of 3D Seismic Data to Exploration & Production”, 1996.Published in “The Middle East Geosciences: GEO ’94”, 1995.Technical Presentation, AAPG 1993 International Conference, The Hague.

Exploration and new field development, Central Saudi Arabia, including Hawtah, Hazmiyah, Ghinah, Umm Jurf, and Layla fields.