Steve Cooper

Steve Cooper has 20 years of experience in E&P information management. Dr. Cooper spent 14 years with Petroleum Information and IHS on the energy management side of the business. During this time he held the position of CTO with responsibility for infrastructure, development, and global data accumulation systems. In late 2007, he started EnergyIQ to provide E&P domain and technical expertise to help companies manage their data to meet the needs of the business.

Steve is deeply involved with the PPDM Association, having served as the Chief Communications Officer (CCO) in the past in addition to holding a Board position for a number of years. Additionally, Steve has served on the Board of Directors for Capital Gold Company (TSX:CGC; OTC/BB:CGLD) and Aurico Gold (AUQ: NYSE). Steve can also be seen presenting at industry conferences and panels.

Steve holds a Ph.D. and B.Eng in Mining Engineering both from the University of Nottingham in England. He has completed a number of non-credit petroleum engineering courses through the Colorado School of Mines.