T. David Bond, Chevron North America E&P -- Extraordinary leadership and cooperation leading to the successful completion of complex alternative valuation agreements;
 
 

Ricky Allan Britt, Chevron USA Inc. -- Outstanding leadership, enthusiasm, and cooperation in assisting MMS with onsite inspection initiatives, fostering regulatory compliance, and support of personnel safety;
 

Molly Conrad, Crazy Mountain, Inc. -- Outstanding cooperation, on behalf of EnCana Oil & Gas (USA), Inc., with both MMS and the Bureau of Land Management, resulting in more timely and accurate production reporting;

J. Keith Couvillion, Chevron USA Inc. -- Primary contributor and advocate in the resolution of lease management issues and potential OCS use-conflicts;
 

Linda J. Gilmer, BP America Production Company -- Exceptional responsiveness in resolving offshore compliance and audit issues, assisting MMS in meeting its strategic compliance goals;

 
Gregg H. Falgout, Island Operating Co., Inc.-- Outstanding leadership and professionalism in supporting the safety of personnel in the offshore oil and gas industry and promoting regulatory compliance;
 

George “Doug” Foster, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. -- Proactive leadership on rig safety programs, and exceptional competency and professionalism in working with MMS inspectors;
 

Merrill Jacobs, Clean Seas, LLC -- Extraordinary contributions and leadership in the areas of oil spill prevention and response in the Pacific OCS Region;
 
 

Morris LaRubbio, Cinergy Marketing & Trading, LP -- Invaluable contributions to MMS’s development of an electronic bid prototype, which enhanced the efficiency and accuracy of the Royalty in Kind (RIK) gas sale process;
 

Daniel May, Enterprise Products Operating, LP -- Outstanding support of RIK oil operations, particularly the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) Program, to ensure prompt and accurate invoicing;
 

Robert J. Moore, Cinergy Marketing & Trading, LP -- Invaluable contributions to the Bureau of Land Management’s successful helium recovery and to MMS’s onshore natural gas marketing program;
 

Wesley S. Morgan, Rowan Drilling Company, Inc. -- Exceptional leadership, professionalism, and commitment in the support of personnel safety and promoting regulatory compliance;
 

Michael Watters, Shell Pipeline -- Exemplary advice and insight to MMS on oil RIK issues, supporting the success of the RIK program;
 
 

Tamica Whorton, Enterprise Products Operating, LP -- Outstanding support of MMS’ RIK oil operations, contributing to the success of the strategic petroleum reserve program;
 

Pam Williams, Shell Exploration and Production Company -- Proactive communication and cooperation, instrumental in assisting MMS in achieving its compliance strategy objectives;

 

Clyde Self, Wood Group Production Services -- Implementation of a training program for new and current employees entitled “Guidance for Regulatory Inspections in the Gulf of Mexico”.