Background
Bay, John William was born on September 14, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of William Samuel Bay and Charlotte Ann Houchin.
Bay, John William was born on September 14, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of William Samuel Bay and Charlotte Ann Houchin.
Bachelor in Psychology and History, West Virginia University, 1976. Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, West Virginia University, 1979. Master of Science in Engineering Administration, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, 1988.
Drilling engineer, Gulf Oil Corporation, New Orleans, 1979-1981; senior operations engineer, Tenneco Oil Corporation, San Antonio, 1981-1988; technical group leader, Calgon Carbon Corporation, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, 1989; manager business development, Fletcher Challenge Energy, Auckland, New Zealand, since 1990. Board of directors MAUI Development Ltd., Auckland, Delta Petroleum Ltd., Auckland, Fletcher Challenge Gas Investments Ltd., Auckland, Kupe Development Ltd., Auckland.
Board of directors Taranaki Junior Football Association, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 1993-1995, Francis Douglas Soccer Club, New Plymouth, 1992-1995. Mentor Youth Enterprise Scheme, New Plymouth, 1993. Member Society Petroleum Engineers, Association International Petroleum Negotiators.
Married Jill Marie Slay, January 7, 1977. Children: Christopher, Shaun.