Leslie R. Nielsen

Background

Nielsen, Leslie R. was born on May 8, 1951 in Salt Lake City. Son of Ramon William and Shirley Fay (Reed) Nielsen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1975; Master of Business Administration, Arizona State University, 1976; Juris Doctor, U. Tulsa, 1980.

Career

Contract analyst, Texaco, Inc., Tulsa, 1977-1981; coordinator regulatory affairs, Texaco, Inc., Houston, 1981-1983; staff advisor to senior vice president, Texaco, Inc., Houston, 1983-1988; assistant division land manager, Texaco, Inc., Midland, Texas, 1988-1989; attorney, Texaco, Inc., Midland, Texas, since 1989.

Achievements

• Bar: Texas 1983.

Views

If a person is obedient to God’s commandments, studies His word, and has a desire to believe in Christ, faith will grow inside him.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association, American Petroleum Institute (member onshore committee 1986-1988).

Connections

Married Carol Ann Allen, August 20, 1974. Children: Allen Scott, Brent James, Aaron Ray.

Father:

Ramon William Nielsen

Mother:

Shirley Fay (Reed) Nielsen

Spouse:

Carol Ann Allen

child:

Aaron Ray Nielsen

child:

Allen Scott Nielsen

child:

Brent James Nielsen