Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> April 30, 2001

Jeffrey Vickers – Georesources Inc (geoi)

JEFFREY P. VICKERS, president of GeoResources, Inc., received a Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Engineering with a Petroleum Engineering option from the University of North Dakota in 1978. Prior to obtaining his degree, Mr. Vickers served two years overseas with the US Army. In 1979, Mr. Vickers joined Amerada Hess Corporation as an Associate Petroleum Engineer in the Williston Basin. In 1981, Mr. Vickers was employed by GeoResources, Inc., as the Drilling and Production Manager where he was responsible for providing technical assistance and supervision of drilling and production operations and generated development drilling programs. He became President of the company on January 1, 1983. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a little history and a quick overview of

the company?

Mr. Vickers: GeoResources became a public company in 1971 and we have

been traded on NASDAQ for