L. Randolph Ponder

Background

Ponder, L. Randolph was born on July 4, 1950 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Shirley Virginia (Dorbandt) Ponder.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, Marketing, Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, 1978; Bachelor of Science in Geology, Texas Christian U., 1982.

Career

Geological consultant, Fort Worth, 1983-1984; staff geologist, Fluid Lift International, Inc., Fort Worth, 1984-1985; geological consultant, Stivers Consulting, International, Graham, Texas, 1985-1987; chief geologist, Southeastern Resources Corporation, Fort Worth, 1987-1992; petroleum consultant, Jurrassic Energy Corporation, Humble, Texas, 1992-1994; president, Ponder Royalty Company, Fort Worth, since 1994. Advisory board Jurassic Energy Corporation, Humble, since 1995. Consultant Texas-Plor Resources, Waxahachie, Texas, since 1995.

Achievements

• L. Randolph Ponder has been listed as a noteworthy Petroleum and mining geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fund raiser Republican Organisation, Fort Worth, since 1990. Member American Association Drilling Engineers, Fort Worth Geological Society, Society Professional Well Log Analysts, American Association Petroleum Geologists (certified petroleum geologist).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, traveling.

Connections

Married Deborah Kay Crowder, June 26, 1971. Children: Lara Nicol, Brian Christiaan.

Father:

Thomas Joseph Ponder

Mother:

Shirley Virginia (Dorbandt) Ponder

Spouse:

Deborah Kay Crowder

child:

Lara Nicol Ponder

child:

Brian Christiaan Ponder