Gerard Joseph Massonnat

Background

Massonnat, Gerard Joseph was born on June 2, 1956 in Algiers, Algery. Son of Roger Lucien and Andree Josephine (Heitz) Massonnat.

Education

Master in geology, Grenoble University, France, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in hydrogeology, Grenoble University, France, 1981.

Career

Curator, Museum, Annecy, France, 1978-1982; production geologist, Elf Aquitaine, Pau, France, 1982-1986; reservoir engineer, Elf Gabon, Port Gentil, 1986-1990; project leader, Elf Aquitaine, Pau, 1990-1993; head of reservoir modelling department, Elf Evangelical Presbyterian, Pau, 1993-1995; senior technical advisory, Elf Evangelical Presbyterian, Pau, 1995; head research projects, Elf Evangelical Presbyterian, 1996. Lecturer E.N.S.P.M., Paris, 1991-1995, associate professor, 1995.

Achievements

• Gerard Joseph Massonnat has been listed as a noteworthy geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society of Petroleum Engineers, AAPG, SGF.

Interests

• Avocations: rugby, coin collection, skiing, books, wine and fine cooking.

Connections

Married Marie Josee Crespo, April 28, 1979. Children: Anne-Sophie, Solene, Guilhem.

Father:

Roger Lucien Massonnat

Mother:

Andree Josephine (Heitz) Massonnat

Spouse:

Marie Josee Crespo

child:

Solene Massonnat

child:

Guilhem Massonnat

child:

Anne-Sophie Massonnat