Mr. Merritt is a geologist and owner of GEM Consulting LTD. He is uniquely experienced because he has been involved with a wide variety of scientific projects. For Sun Oil, he was a development geologist in some of the most well-known oil fields in Louisiana and the Southeast. For Conoco, he worked in the world’s most severely constrained deep basin. In public service for the State of Oklahoma, he was a member of a work group that received a Governor’s Commendation for special projects. He also received national recognition for implementing federally-mandated environmental protection programs.

Educational Background

M.B.A. Energy Management – University of Oklahoma
M.S. Geology – University of Oklahoma

Geological Certification

American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Div. of Professional Affairs, Certified Petroleum Geologist #5874

Professional Affiliations

New Orleans Geological
Baton Rouge Geological Society
Oklahoma City Geological
Phi Theta Kappa
American Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists
Ardmore Geologist Society