Paul Schwing

Paul Schwing is an experienced Petroleum Engineer with a career spanning over two decades, primarily focused on deepwater and offshore drilling operations. As of April 2025, Paul is on administrative leave under the Deferred Retirement Program from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, where leadership involved developing critical equipment performance requirements and conducting technical critiques on major incidents such as the Deepwater Horizon. Previous roles include consulting positions with prominent companies like Afren Resources USA, Ophir Energy, and Noble Energy, advising on drilling operations, well designs, and exploratory projects. Paul holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University.