Background
Kelly, Paul L. was born on May 7, 1939 in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence J. and Edith (Rioux) Kelly.
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Paul L. Kelly
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Student, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1958. Bachelor, Yale University, 1962. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1965.
Career
Attorney firm Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, 1965-1967. Assistant secretary Anderson, Clayton & Company, 1967-1969. Secretary Zapata Corporation, 1969, vice president administration, secretary, 1970-1972, vice president administration, 1972-1977, senior vice president corporation affairs, 1977-1979, senior vice president, general counsel, 1979-1980, vice president corporation affairs, since 1980.
Vice president industry and government relations Rowan Companies, Inc., 1982-1985. Managing director British-American Offshore Ltd., 1985-1987. Vice president special projects Rowan Companies Inc., since 1987.
Member national coastal zone management advisory committee United States Department Commerce, 1979-1982. Member outer continental shelf policy committee United States Department Interior, 1981-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, International Association Drilling Contractors (director since 1977), Alaska Oil and Gas Association (director 1981-1985), National Ocean Industries Association (director 1978-1984), American Oceanic Organization (director 1982-1986 ), United States Chamber of Commerce (natural resources committee 1981-1985), British-American Business Association (director since 1988, vice president 1988, president 1989), Interstate Oil Compact Commission.
Connections
Married Grace Anita Doyle, December 24, 1966. Children: Paul Lance, Maria Christina.
