George Stephen Dotson

Background

Dotson, George Stephen was born on December 25, 1940 in Okemah, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Hilmer C. and Alma Lucille (McGee) Dotson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1970.

Career

Assistant to president, Helmerich & Payne, Inc., Tulsa, 1970-1973; vice president, Helmerich & Payne (Peru) Drilling Company, 1974-1975; vice president, Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Company, 1976-1977; president, chief operating officer, Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Company, since 1977; vice president drilling, Helmerich & Payne, Inc., since 1977; also board directors, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Board directors Atwood Oceanics, Inc., Varco International. Chairman International Association Drilling Contractors, 1995.

Achievements

• George Stephen Dotson has been listed as a noteworthy oil industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain United States Army, 1964-1968.

Connections

Married Phyllis A. Nickerson, August 17, 1963. Children: Sarah, Grant.

Father:

Hilmer C. Dotson

Mother:

Alma Lucille (McGee) Dotson

Spouse:

Phyllis A. Nickerson

child:

Grant Dotson

child:

Sarah Dotson