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The Propane Education & Research Council is composed of 21 industry members dedicated to promoting the safe, efficient use of propane through programs in research and development, training, and safety. Councilors are appointed by the National Propane Gas Association and the Gas Processors Association. Five councilors serve on the Executive Committee.
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Council Officers and Members
Joseph Armentano
Chairman
Paraco Gas
Rye Brook, New York
Paula Wilson
Vice Chairman, Marketers
AmeriGas
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
H. Joe Gump
Vice Chairman, Producers
ConocoPhillips
Dacula, Georgia
Gerry Misel
Treasurer
Georgia Gas DistributorsLLC
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Eric Benson
Secretary
J.S. West & Company
Modesto, California
Michael Barnes
Member
BP Energy Company
Houston, Texas
Sharon Beemer
Member
DCP Mid Stream
Houston, Texas
Gregg Dighero
Member
EnCana Oil and Gas USA Inc.
Denver, Colorado
Sam Hawley
Member
Enterprise Products
Houston, Texas
Theodore Jeffcoat
Member
Inergy LP
Rutland, Massachusetts
Sam McTier
Member
Propane Technologies LLC
Lake Forest, Illinois
Bill Platz
Immediate Past Chairman
Delta Liquid Energy
Paso Robles, California
Tom Redd
Member
Martin Midstream Partners
Kilgore, Texas
David Regan
Member
Targa Resources
Houston, Texas
Doug Rinke
Member
Columbia, Missouri
T. J. Rinke
Member
Williams Midstream
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Russ Rupp
Member
Suburban Propane
Bonita Springs, Florida
Michael Sheehan
Member
Sheehan's Gas Company
Bird Island, Minnesota
Charles Snelling
Member
Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
Thomas Van Buren
Member
Ferrell, North America
Overland Park, Kansas
Jeff White
Member
Aux Sable Liquid Products
Morris, Illinois
Council Staff
Roy W. Willis
President and Chief Executive Officer
James Harris
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration
Kay Howell
Chief Information Officer
Steven Wayne
Chief Commercial Officer
Stuart Flatow
Vice President, Safety and Training
Gregory Kerr
Director of Research and Development
Mark Leitman
Director of Agriculture Programs
Gregg Walker
Director of Communications
Ingrid Bechard
Programs Manager
Alicia Dunn
Senior Programs Manager
Courtney Gendron
Certified Employee Training Program Manager
David Harris
Web Manager
John L. Kerekes
Senior Contracts Manager and Counsel
Anna W. Lombardo
Meetings Manager
Alan McEwan
Programs Manager, Engine Fuel
Aisha Parker
Projects Manager
Brandon Robinson
Projects Manager
Theresa Ryan
Office Manager/Executive Assistant to the President and Chief Executive Officer
Ambrose Walker
Database Manager
Grace Willis
Process Manager
Jeremy Wishart
Projects Manager, Engine Fuel
Ami Patel
Graphic Designer
Burney Simpson
Editor-Writer
Kristen Healey
Projects Coordinator
Jesse Marcus
Executive Assistant
Tameka Bias
Administrative Assistant
Maria Passarella
Administrative Assistant
Ginna Moseley
Office Assistant
Research and Development Advisory Committee
Robert Blackwell
Independent Propane Co.
Pine, Colorado
Donald Fernald
Superior Energy Systems
Columbia Station, Ohio
John Kamps
Kamps Propane
Manteca, California
Dan Kelly
AFRED/Texas Railroad Commission
Austin, Texas
Gregory Kerr, PERC Staff Liaison
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Terry LeClair
Lansing NGL Services
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ex-Officio Member:Samuel E. McTier
Propane Technologies LLC
Lake Forest, Illinois
Michael Merrill
Suburban Propane
Whippany, New Jersey
Bob Myers
Boulder, Colorado
David Reynolds
Blossman Gas, Inc.
Asheville, North Carolina
Kirk Saunders, Chairman
White Mountain Oil & Propane Inc.
North Conway, New Hampshire
Jay Sells
Heritage Propane LP
Jacksonville, Florida
Bill P. Stewart
Blue Star Gas Co.
Garberville, California
Nevin Speicher
AmeriGas.
Kuing of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Don Tomiello
Targa Midstream Services LP
Houston, Texas
Thomas van Buren, Vice Chairman
Ferrell North America
Overland Park, Kansas
Steve Ward
Gardner Marsh
Raleigh, North Carolina
Steve Wayne, PERC Staff Liaison
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Kenny Wheat
Gas Processors Association
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Burl Williamson
Williamson LP Gas
Clinton, North Carolina
Roy Willis, Council President
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Safety and Training Advisory Committee
Mike Walters
Amerigas
Westlake, Ohio
Jerry Lucas
Heritage Propane
Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Phil Applegate
Targa Resources Inc.
Houston, Texas
Bruce Montroy
Bergquist Inc.
Durand, Michigan
Mike Caldarera
National Propane Gas Association
Washington, D.C.
Ken Mueller
Nationwide Agribusiness
Chatham, Illinois
Philip Conty
AmeriGas
Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania
Thomas D. Petru
Railroad Commission of Texas
Austin, Texas
Walter Cressman
Cress Gas Co.
Richlandtown, Pennsylvania
Lyndon Rickards
Eastern Propane Gas Inc.
Rochester, New Hampshire
Don Crowder
Corken
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Joe Rose
PGA of New England
Bristol, Rhode Island
Stuart Flatow, PERC Staff Liaison
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, District of Columbia
Russ Rupp
Suburban Propane Partners LP
Whippany, New Jersey
Keith Hanchett
PERS
Odgen, Utah
Jeff Shaffer
Shaffer's Bottle Gas
Hooversville, Pennsylvania
Jay Hilliard
Revere Gas & Appliance
Hartfield, Virginia
Gary Smigaj
Heritage Propane
Kalispell, Montana
John Kamps
Kamps Propane
Manteca, California
Matthew Stevens
Inergy
Essex Junction, Vermont
Ray Kazakewich
RegO Products
Elon, North Carolina
James Taranovich
Proctor Gas, Inc.
Proctor, Vermont
Mike Konanz
Kamps Propane
Manteca, California
Matt Terry
Mission Gas, Inc.
San Antonio, TX
Eric Kuster, Chairman
Tri-Gas & Oil
Federalsburg, Maryland
Randy Warner, Vice Chairman
Ferrellgas
Liberty, Missouri
Bryan Lewis
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Ex-Officio Member: Doug Auxier
Auxier Gas Inc.
Batavia, Ohio
Paul Lindsey
Alliance Energy LLC
Lebanon, Missouri
Residential and Commercial Advisory Committee
Steve Ahrens
Missouri Propane Gas Association
Jefferson City, Missouri
Scott Brockelmeyer
Ferrellgas
Overland, Kansas
Len Caric
AmeriGas
Monroesville, Pennsylvania
Larry Doughty
American Welding and Tank
Mechanixzburg, Pennsylvania
John Duchscherer
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Darren Engle, Chairman
Blue Star Gas
Central Point, Oregon
Mike Gioffre
Paraco Gas Corp.
Rye Brook, New York
Christopher Kowalski
Osterman Propane
Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Ed LaCroix
BP
Houston, Texas
Bruce Leonard
Targa Liquids Marketing and Trade
Southlake, Texas
Doug MacMaster
Thompson Gas
Middletown Maryland
Frank Mapel
Pacer Propane
San Marino, California
Daryl McClendon
Ferrellgas
Willowbrook, Illinois
Shane McWhorter
Sequoia Gas Co.
Arcata, California
John Simcox
Inergy
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Jennifer Tomb
National Propane Gas Association
Washington, District of Columbia
Scott Vreeman
Siouxland Propane Co.
Ireton, Iowa
Brandon Wade
Wade Sales and Service Inc.
Breese, Illinois
Ted West
Liberty Propane
Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Council Member: David Regan
Targa Resources Inc.
Houston, Texas
Council Member: Paula F. Wilson
AmeriGas
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Agriculture Advisory Committee
Dan Beauvais
Agland Inc.
Lucerne, Colorado
Terry Davis
Country Propane
Milo, Iowa
Robert Elliott
National Propane Gas Association
Washington, D.C.
Mike Faivre
Burkardt's LP Gas
Polo, Illinois
Greg Flint
Southern States Cooperative
Glen Allen, Virginia
Roger Gruwell
AmeriGas
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Darin Hunhoff, Chairman
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Robert Jacobs
Delta Liquid Energy
Paso Robles, California
Steve Jaeger
Railroad Commission of Texas
Austin, Texas
John Kraft
Pacific Northwest Plains Marketing LP
Yankton, South Dakota
Mark Leitman, PERC Staff Liaison
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Kirk McCullick, Vice Chairman
Growmark, Inc.
Bloomington, Illinois
Council Member: Mike Sheehan
Sheehan's LP Gas
Bird Island, Minnesota
Steve Wayne, PERC Staff Liaison
Propane Education & Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Mike Welch
Welch Propane
Linden, Texas
Claude Zehnder
Bleyhl Farm Service Inc.
Grandview, Washington
Engine Fuel Advisory Committee
Mike Abrams
Ferrellgas
Overland Park, Kansas
Mike Alexander
Worthington Cylinders
Columbus, Ohio
Heather Ball
Railroad Commission of Texas (AFRED)
Austin, Texas
Mark Dmochowski
Georgia Gas Distributors
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Mark Goldsmith
Bay Gas Service, Inc.
Shirley, New York
Ken Green
Oklahoma Liquefied Gas
Konawa, Oklahoma
Brian Grimm
AmeriGas
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Steve Moore
Expo Propane
Long Beach, California
Todd Mouw
Roush CleanTech
Livonia, Michigan
Tom Overbaugh
Expo Propane
Long Beach, California
Tucker Perkins
Clean Fuels USA
Richmond, Virginia
Bill Platz
Delta Liquid Energy
Paso Robles, California
Greg Roberts
Paraco Gas Corporation
Stafford, Connecticut
Joe Schnichels
CHS Inc.
St. Paul, Minnesota
Mike Schwartje
ConocoPhillips
Houston, Texas
Scott Seibert
Aux Sable Liquid Products Inc.
Morris, Illinois
Gary Shepherd
Stanford LP Gas, Inc.
Midland, Michigan
Mike Steward
Rutherford Equipment Co.
Apopka, Florida
Bruce Swieciki
National Propane Gas Association
Frankfurt, Illinois
Mike Taylor, Chairman
Heritage Propane
Florence, Kentucky
Steve Wayne, PERC Chief Commercial Officer
Propane Education and Research Council
Washington, D.C.
Tim Wood
Northwest Propane
Dallas, Texas
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