Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> August 2, 2001

Thomas Bandy – Production Access Inc

THOMAS R. BANDY has been Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Production Access, Inc. since 1997. Under his direction, the company has become a market leader in enterprise operations and data management software solutions for the oil and gas industry, including drilling, wellwork, production, and P & L reporting. Mr. Bandy founded ProTechnics Company in 1984, and sold the company to Core Labs in 1996. ProTechnics provides completion diagnostic services designed to maximize oil recovery and to enhance production. Mr. Bandy began his career with Phillips Petroleum as a Petroleum Engineer and worked in a variety of engineering capacities with several oil companies prior to forming his own company in 1984. Mr. Bandy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Montana Tech. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with a history and a quick overview of Production

Access?

Mr. Bandy: Production Access was formed in late 1994 as a sole

proprietorship owned by two petroleum engineers,