William Smith McAlister

Background

McAlister, William Smith was born on November 12, 1956 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Son of William Smith and Joanne (Randolph) McAlister.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Louisiana State University, 1979.

Career

State geologist, Louisiana Office of Mineral Resources, Baton Rouge, 1979-1981; consultant geologist, Ted J. Hoz and Associations, Inc., Lafayette, 1981-1984; exploration geologist, William Moss Corporation, Lafayette, 1984-1986; consultant geologist, Ted J. Hoz & Associations, Inc., Lafayette, 1987-1994; consultant geologist, Leon E. Comeaux & Associations, Lafayette, since 1994.

Achievements

• William Smith McAlister has been listed as a noteworthy Petroleum geologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Lafayette Youth Soccer Association, youth soccer coach. Youth baseball coach. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists (certified), Society Indiana Professional Earth Scientists, Lafayette Geological Society.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, baseball.

Connections

Married Renée Elise VanGeffen, June 30, 1979. Children: Bill, Randy, Matthew, Ryan.

Father:

William Smith McAlister

Mother:

Joanne (Randolph) McAlister

Spouse:

Renée Elise VanGeffen

child:

Ryan McAlister

child:

Bill McAlister

child:

Randy McAlister

child:

Matthew McAlister