Michael Lloyd Blackwell

Background

Blackwell, Michael Lloyd was born on July 11, 1949 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Son of Mark Allen and Mardell Jean (Wegrich) Blackwell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana State University, 1971. Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1973.

Career

Geophysicist Texaco, Inc., Houston, 1972-1975, Hunt Energy Corporation, Dallas and Jackson, Mississippi, 1975-1980. District manager Longhorn Oil & Gas, Jackson, 1981-1982. President, chief executive officer MOCO, Inc., since 1982.

Achievements

• Michael Lloyd Blackwell has been listed as a noteworthy oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lay leader St. Mark United Methodist Church, Jackson, Mississippi, 1985-1987, chairman board trustees since 1988. Trustee Madison-Ridgeland Academy, since 1987. Member Society Exploration Geophysicists, Jackson Geophysical Society, Mississippi Geological Society Clubs: Jackson Country.

Lodges: Optimists.

Interests

• Coaching youth athletics.

Connections

Married Mary Lee Brussell, May 30, 1970. Children: Sarah, Jennie, Emily.

Father:

Mark Allen Blackwell

Mother:

Mardell Jean (Wegrich) Blackwell

Spouse:

Mary Lee Brussell

child:

Emily Blackwell

child:

Jennie Blackwell

child:

Sarah Blackwell