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Seitel Inc.

(SELA) is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$172.4M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Seitel Inc. is a leading provider of seismic data and related geophysical expertise to the petroleum industry. An industry veteran of (20 years), Seitel has emerged as an end-to-end solutions company comprised of several wholly owned subsidiaries.

Chief Executive Officer
Paul A Frame
Number of Employees 150
Contact Information

10811 S Westview Cir Dr Ste 100

Houston, Texas 77043

www.seitel-inc....

(832) 295-8300

NAICS Code Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services: 541360

Recent Events

  • Seitel Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

    11/13/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Seitel Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results

    8/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Seitel Announces Second Quarter Revenue and Cash Resales

    7/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Seitel Noteholders Extend Standstill Agreement; Company Continues Discussions Toward Long-Term Debt Restructuring

    - 2002-10-18

    Business Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 18, 2002 Seitel, Inc. (NYSE: SEI) today announced that it has reached an agreement with its Noteholders to extend the previously announced standstill agreement. Under the terms of the extension, the Senior Noteholders have agreed to forebear from exercising any rights and remedies...

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  • Seitel Closes On Sale of DDD Energy Assets

    - 2002-08-05

    Business Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 5, 2002 Seitel, Inc. (NYSE: SEI) today reported that it has closed on the previously announced sale to Rising Star Energy, LLC of a majority of the assets of DDD Energy, Inc. DDD Energy is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seitel that is involved in...

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  • Seitel Enters Into Agreement to Sell DDD Energy

    - 2002-07-09

    Business Editors/Energy Writers Transaction Valued at Between $25 Million and $40 Million Seitel Announces Standstill Agreement with Noteholders Seitel, Inc. (NYSE: SEI) today announced that it has entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Rising Star Energy, LLC for the sale of a majority of the...

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  • Seitel Appoints New CEO And COO

    - 2002-06-12

    Business Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--June 12, 2002 The Board of Directors of Seitel, Inc. announced today that President and CEO, Paul Frame, has resigned as an officer and director of the Company, effective immediately. In addition, the Company announced that it has terminated the employment of Debra Valice,...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Paul A Frame Chief Executive Officer
Robert Monson President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Robert Simon President, Seitel Data
Debra D. Valice Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary
Kevin Callaghan Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
Marcia H. Kendrick Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer and Senior Vice President
William Restrepo Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Secretary
David Richard Senior Vice President
Garis C. Smith Senior Vice President
Russell Hoffman Vice President, Corporate Communications
Owen Seitel Partner
Tony Berman Partner
Charles H. Mouquin Manager
Jay H. Golding Director
Jeffrey W. Ubben Director
John E. Jackson Director
Kevin S. Flannery Director
Philip B Livingston Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Peter H. Kamin Chairman of the Board
C. Robert Black Board of Directors
Gregory P. Spivy Board of Directors
Ned S. Holmes Board of Directors
Robert Kelley Board of Directors
Walter M. Craig Jr. Board of Directors
William Lerner Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Monson has been President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Seitel since December 15, 2004. He previously served as Seitel's Chief Financial Officer from May 10, 2004 until December 15, 2004 and served as Secretary from August 31, 2004 until December 15, 2004. Mr. Monson has over 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, including over seven years in the international seismic industry. Prior to joining Seitel, he served in various financial capacities with Schlumberger Limited ("Schlumberger"), a New York Stock Exchange, Inc. listed company, since 1985. Most recently, Mr. Monson served as business segment chief financial officer for Schlumberger Well Services and the worldwide controller for Oilfield Technology Centers. Prior to this, he served as worldwide director of human resources for financial personnel of Schlumberger Limited. From 1998 to 2000, he served as chief financial officer of Schlumberger Oilfield Services-UK. From 1985 to 1998, he served as either treasurer or controller to other Schlumberger entities, including assignments in the New York headquarters and various international locations.

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Current
Seitel, Inc. Executive Officer Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Seitel, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Seitel International, Inc. Cfo & Treasurer Former
Schlumberger Limited Worldwide Director of Human Resources Former
Schlumberger Limited Controller Former
Schlumberger Limited Treasurer Former
University of Minnesota B.S. Degree In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. President, Seitel Data Current
Seitel, Inc. Marketing Representative Current

Debra D. Valice, CPA, is the Company's Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Valice has been the Company s Chief Financial Officer since February 1987, and was the Company's Chief Accounting Officer from March 1986 until February 1987. Ms. Valice was elected as a director of the Company in November 1995. Before coming to Seitel, Ms. Valice was audit supervisor with the public accounting firm, Ernst & Whinney. Ms. Valice is a certified public accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas Society for Public Accountants. She earned a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from the University of Iowa.

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary Current

Mr. Callaghan has been Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Seitel since June 2002 and served as Senior Vice President since January 1998. Mr. Callaghan serves as President of Olympic Seismic Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seitel. From June 2002 until January 2005, he served as Interim President of Olympic Seismic Ltd. and from July 2001 until June 2002, he served as Vice President of Olympic Seismic Ltd. Mr. Callaghan joined Seitel in August 1995 as Vice President of onshore operations. Before joining Seitel Mr. Callaghan spent 24 years in the seismic industry in various senior operational and managerial positions in several companies including most recently, Digicon Geophysical Corp. From June 2000 until December 2002, he served as an outside director of Aeroscan International Inc., a privately held Canadian company previously engaged in digital imaging services.

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Current
Seitel Data Ltd. Vice President of Onshore Operations Current
Olympic Seismic, Ltd. Interim President Former
Seitel International, Inc. Coo Former
Seitel, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Seitel, Inc. Vice President of Onshore Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer and Senior Vice President Current
Seitel, Inc. Treasurer Current
Seitel, Inc. Assistant Secretary Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Secretary Current
Seitel, Inc. Secretary Current
Schlumberger Limited Regional Vice President and General Manager Former
Probe, Inc. Director Former
Cornell University Bachelor's Degree In Economics Both Former
University of Miami Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
IHS Energy CEO Former
IHS Energy President Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Olympic Seismic, Ltd. President Former
Seitel, Inc. Presidentolympic Former
Olympic Seismic, Ltd. Division Manager Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Communications Current
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Vice President Former
University of South Carolina Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration and Experimental Psychology Former

Organization Position Status
Idell & Seitel, Llp Partner Current
Seitel, Inc. Partner Current

Tony Berman is a Vice President for Pershing LLC, where he is responsible for Pershing's eAnalytics platform, which includes the data warehousing and business intelligence product suite; Information Delivery; and Enterprise Project Tools. Mr. Berman joined Pershing in 2002 with twenty years of experience in information technology as a developer, consultant and manager. Mr. Berman graduated from Union College in New York with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University.

Organization Position Status
Pershing LLC Vice President Current
Beat-Law Founder Current
Pyramind Sound Recording Studios Partner of The Entertainment and Internet Law Firm of Idell Current
Seitel, Inc. Partner Current
Rutchik Partner Current
NBC Universal, Inc. Former
New York Law School J.D. Former
New York University Master of Business Administration Degree Former
New York University A.B. Former
Union College Bachelor of Science Degree In Mathematics Former

Charles H. Mouquin has been a director since July 2, 2004. Mr. Mouquin currently acts as manager for the stock accounts of a few select clients. Mr. Mouquin has more than 40 years experience as a securities analyst. In 1962, he served as a security analyst for Parrish Securities. In 1971, he joined Central National Gottesman, and in 1976 was appointed senior vice president. From 1976 to 1987, he was senior vice president and director of research for Fiduciary Trust Company International. He has served as a consultant to Fiduciary Trust Company International, Hamershlag Kempner and Company as well as the Norman Shethar Company. Mr. Mouquin has a B. S. degree in economics from the University of California at Berkley.

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Manager Current
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Fiduciary Trust Company International Senior Vice President Former
Fiduciary Trust Company International Director of Research Former
Central National-Gottesman Inc. Former
University of California, Berkeley B. S. Degree In Economics Former

Mr. Kamin has been a director of Seitel since March 2006. Mr. Kamin is a founding member and Managing Partner of ValueAct Capital. Prior to founding ValueAct Capital in 2000, Mr. Kamin founded and managed Peak Investment L.P (“Peak”) for eight years. Peak was a limited partnership, organized to make investments in a select number of domestic public companies. Mr. Kamin is also a director of Adesa, Inc., Sirva, Inc. and Hanover Compressor.

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
ADESA, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Exterran Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sioux Falls Auto Auction Board of Directors Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Former
SIRVA, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Texaco Senior Vice President Former
Texas Tech University B. S. Degree In Petroleum Engineering Former

Gregory P. Spivy has been a director since March 1, 2006. He is a Partner of ValueAct Capital. Prior to joining ValueAct Capital in September 2004, Mr. Spivy worked with Gryphon Investors, a private equity fund managing approximately $500 million. Previously, Mr. Spivy was a Managing Director at Fremont Partners ( Fremont ), overseeing a $605 million private equity fund. Prior to joining Fremont, Mr. Spivy was a Director with The Bridgeford Group, a mergers and acquisitions advisory boutique. Mr. Spivy began his career in the mergers and acquisitions department of Lehman Brothers. Mr. Spivy currently serves as chairman of the board of MSD Ignition, is a director of MSC.Software and is a former director of Kerr Group, Inc. He has a B.A. from Northwestern University.

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Sioux Falls Auto Auction Board of Directors Current
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MSC Software Corporation Board of Directors Current
Autovin, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Msd Performance, Inc. Director Current
MDS Inc. Director Current
PRA International Inc. Director Current
Fremont Partners Managing Director Former
Gryphon Investors Former
Kerr Group, Inc. Director Former
Autotronic Controls Corporation Director Former
Northwestern University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Houston Jewish Community Foundation Board of Directors Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Seitel, Inc. Chairman Former
Data Transmission Network Corporation Director Former
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Director Former
New York University Masters of Business Administration Former
Lehigh University B.S. Degree In Finance Former

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Catalina Marketing Corporation Board of Directors Current
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Gartner, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mentor Corporation Director Current
Per-Se Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Sara Lee Corporation Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Director Current
Misys Banking Systems Board of Directors Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Smarte Carte, Inc. Director Current
Acxiom Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Posse Foundation, Inc Board of Directors Current
Global Sourcing Invitational Program Board of Directors Current
Leisure Arts, Inc. CEO Former
Leisure Arts, Inc. President Former
Catalina Marketing Corporation Co-Founder and Managing Partner Former
BLUM Capital Partners, L.P. Partner Former
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Chairman and Director Former
Fidelity Management Corporation Research Analyst Former
Leisure Arts, Inc. Shareholder Former
Mentor Corporation Chairman Former
Per-Se Technologies, Inc. Chairman Former
Catalina Marketing Corporation Chairman Former
Hendrix College Vice Chairman Former
Columbia University M.B.A Former
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University M.B.A. Former
Northwestern University M.B.A. degree Former
Duke University B.A. Former
Hendrix College Bachelor’S Degree Former

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Prison Entrepreneurship Program Board of Directors Current
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Encore Energy Partners LP Board of Directors Current
Exterran Holdings, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Exterran Holdings, Inc. President Former
DCP Midstream, LLC Chief Financial Officer Former
DCP Midstream, LLC Vice President Former
Arthur Young, Inc. Auditor Former
Baylor University Bachelor of Business Administration In Accounting Former

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Darling International, Inc. Director Current
Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc. Director Current
DayStar Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Texas Petrochemicals LP Vice Chairman Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Dan River, Inc. Director Current
Gerdau Ameristeel Sand Springs Director Current
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. Director Current
Rowecom Limited Chief Executive Officer Former
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Stearns Inc. Head of Equity Markets Former
Bear, Inc. Head of Equity Markets Former
Rowecom Limited Chairman of the Board Former
Norwood Promotional Products, Inc. Director Former
Columbia University B.S. Degree In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Street . Austin, Texas Commissioner Current
Archstone Board of Directors Current
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Urban Land Institute Member Current
Greater Houston Partnership Chairman Former
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. Chairman Former
Commercial Bancshares Chairman Former
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Greater Houston Partnership Director Former
Baylor College of Medicine Board Member Former
University of Texas School of Law J.D. Former
The University of Texas B.B.A. Former
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
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Philip B. Livingston Chief Financial Officer Current
Touch Tones Music Senior Vice President Current
Approva Corporation Board of Directors Current
Philip B. Livingston Vice Chairman Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Duff and Phelps, LLC Chief Financial Officer Former
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Director Former
University of California, Berkeley M.B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Seitel, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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  • Seitel Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    Reuters - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Seitel Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    Business Wire via MSN Money - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Seitel Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    Business Wire - 5/12/09 - View Story

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