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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
Bill Platz Chairman Delta Liquid Energy Paso Robles, California
Paul Grady Vice Chairman, Marketers Heritage Propane Floerence, Kentucky
David Regan Vice Chairman, Producers Targa Resources Inc. Houston, Texas
Tom Redd Secretary Martin Midstream Partners Kilgore, Texas
Joseph Armentano Treasurer Paraco Gas Rye Brook, New York
Eric Benson Member J.S. West & Company Modesto, California
Gregg Dighero Member EnCana Oil and Gas USA Inc. Denver, Colorado
H. Joe Gump Member ConocoPhillips Dacula, Georgia
Sam Hawley Member Enterprise Products Houston, Texas
Theodore Jeffcoat Member Inergy LP Rutland, Massachusetts
Sam McTier Member Propane Technologies LLC Lake Forest, Illinois
Gerry Misel Member Georgia Gas DistributorsLLC Sandy Springs, Georgia
T. J. Rinke Member Williams Midstream Tulsa, Oklahoma
Doug Rinke Member Columbia, Missouri
Russ Rupp Member Subruban Propane Bonita Springs, Florida
Michael Sheehan Member Sheehan's Gas Company Bird Island, Minnesota
Charles Snelling Member Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
Tim Stauft Member Aux Sable Liquid Products Morris, Illinois
Paula Wilson Member AmeriGas King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
David Wunch Member Lansing NGL Services Tulsa, Oklahoma
Council Staff
Roy W. Willis President and Chief Executive Officer
Kate Hutcheons-Caskin Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
James Harris Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration
Kay Howell Chief Information Officer
Steven Wayne Chief Commercial Officer
Brian J. Feehan Vice President, Engine Fuel
Stuart Flatow Vice President, Safety and Training
Tracy Burleson Director of Residential Programs
Gregory Kerr Director of Research and Development
Mark Leitman Director of Agriculture Programs
Maryann Malesardi Director of Industry Programs
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
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
Gregg Walker Editorial and Publications Manager
Grace Willis Process Manager
Jeremy Wishart Projects Manager, Engine Fuel
Vincent Sibilia Industry Programs Coordinator
Jesse Marcus Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer and Director of Residential Programs
Tameka Bias Administrative Assistant
Daniele Cook Administrative Assistant
Maria Passarella Administrative Assistant
Ginna Moseley Office Assistant
Research and Development Advisory Committee
Robert Blackwell Independent Propane Co. Pine, Colorado
Bill P. Stewart Blue Star Gas Co. Garberville, California
Donald Fernald Superior Energy Systems Columbia Station, Ohio
Bruce Swiecicki, P.E. National Propane Gas Association Frankfort, Illinois
Jeff Kaminski, Vice Chairman AmeriGas Propane Inc. King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Don Tomiello Targa Midstream Services LP Houston, Texas
John Kamps Kamps Propane Manteca, California
Thomas van Buren Ferrell North America Overland Park, Kansas
Dan Kelly AFRED/Texas Railroad Commission Austin, Texas
Steve Ward Gardner Marsh Raleigh, North Carolina
Michael Kelly World LP Gas Association Paris, France
Steve Wayne, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Gregory Kerr, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Stuart Weidie Blossman Gas Inc. Asheville, North Carolina
Terry LeClair Lansing NGL Services Tulsa, Oklahoma
Kenny Wheat Gas Processors Association Tulsa, Oklahoma
Michael Merrill Suburban Propane Whippany, New Jersey
Burl Williamson Williamson LP Gas Clinton, North Carolina
Bob Myers Boulder, Colorado
Roy Willis, Council President Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Kirk Saunders, Chairman White Mountain Oil & Propane Inc. North Conway, New Hampshire
Jay Sells Heritage Propane LP Jacksonville, Florida
Ex-Officio Member:Samuel E. McTier Propane Technologies LLC Lake Forest, Illinois
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 Hiiliard 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
Mike Gioffre, Chairman Paraco Gas Corp. Rye Brook, New York
Ed LaCroix BP Houston, Texas
Darren Engle, Vice Chairman Blue Star Gas Central Point, Oregon
Frank Mapel Pacer Propane San Marino, California
Steve Ahrens Missouri Propane Gas Association Jefferson City, Missouri
Eric Mays Sharp Energy Dover, Delaware
Scott Brockelmeyer Heritage Propane Owensboro, Kentucky
Daryl McClendon Ferrellgas Willowbrook, Illinois
Donnie Bullock Williams Energy Group Fayetteville, North Carolina
Shane McWhorter Sequoia Gas Co. Arcata, California
Tracy Burleson, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
David Regan Targa Resources Inc. Houston, Texas
Len Caric AmeriGas Monroesville, Pennsylvania
Ted C. Reilly American Welding & Tank Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Kate Caskin, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
John Simcox Inergy Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Dave Donahue Donahue Gas Anderson, Indiana
Scott Vreeman Siouxland Propane Co. Ireton, Iowa
John Duchscherer CHS Inc. Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Brandon Wade Wade Sales and Service Inc. Breese, Illinois
John Ketchum Gas Equipment Company Inc. Earth City, Missouri
Ted West Liberty Propane Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Christopher Kowalski Osterman Propane Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Paula F. Wilson AmeriGas King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Agriculture Advisory Committee
Dan Beauvais Agland Inc. Lucerne, Colorado
Terry Davis Country Propane Milo, Iowa
Steve Jaeger Railroad Commission of Texas Austin, Texas
John Kraft Pacific Northwest Plains Marketing LP Yankton, South Dakota
Robert Elliott National Propane Gas Association Washington, D.C.
Mark Leitman, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Mike Faivre Burkardt's LP Gas Polo, Illinois
Kirk McCullick Growmark, Inc. Bloomington, Illinois
Greg Flint Southern States Cooperative Glen Allen, Virginia
Steve Wayne, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Tod Griffin Kentucky Propane Gas Association Frankfort, Kentucky
Mike Welch Welch Propane Linden, Texas
Roger Gruwell, Chairman AmeriGas Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Claude Zehnder Bleyhl Farm Service Inc. Grandview, Washington
Darin Hunhoff, Vice Chairman CHS Inc. Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Council Member: Mike Sheehan Sheehan's LP Gas Bird Island, Minnesota
Robert Jacobs Delta Liquid Energy Paso Robles, California
Engine Fuel Advisory Committee
Mike Taylor, Chairman Heritage Propane Florence, Kentucky
Bill Platz Delta Liquid Energy Paso Robles, California
Mike Alexander Worthington Cylinders Columbus, Ohio
Greg Roberts Paraco Gas Corporation Stafford, Connecticut
Heather Ball Railroad Commission of Texas (AFRED) Austin, Texas
Joe Schnichels CHS Inc. St. Paul, Minnesota
Charles Baselice Amerigas Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Scott Seibert Aux Sable Liquid Products Inc. Morris, Illinois
Tony Dale Ferrellgas Cedar Park, Texas
Gary Shepherd Stanford LP Gas, Inc. Midland, Michigan
Mark Dmochowski Georgia Gas Distributors. Sandy Springs, Georgia
Mike Steward Rutherford Equipment Co. Apopka, Florida
Brian Feehan, PERC Staff Liaison Propane Education & Research Council Washington, D.C.
Mike Schwartje ConocoPhillips Houston, Texas
Mark Goldsmith Bay Gas Service, Inc. Shirley, New York
Bruce Swieciki National Propane Gas Association Frankfurt, Illinois
Ken Green Oklahoma Liquefied Gas Konawa, Oklahoma
Steve Wayne, PERC Chief Commercial Officer Propane Education and Research Council Washington, D.C.
Steve Moore Expo Propane Long Beach, California
Tim Wood Northwest Propane Dallas, Texas
Tucker Perkins Clean Fuels USA Richmond, Virginia
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