Paul Kline

Paul Kline is a seasoned geophysicist currently serving as a Senior Geophysicist at Black Stone Minerals, L.P. since August 2023. Kline has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, having held positions such as Project Geophysical Advisor for Canada and Africa Exploration at Oxy and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. At Anadarko, Kline also functioned as the Geological & Geophysical Manager for West & South Africa Exploration, focusing on regions including Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Gabon, and South Africa. Earlier roles include Geophysicist at Kerr McGee Oil & Gas Corp, specializing in onshore exploration in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Kline holds a Master of Science in Geology/Geophysics and a Bachelor of Science in Geology, both from The University of Alabama.