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Market Cap:$827.6M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$216.0M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Goodrich Petroleum Corporation is an independent exploration and production company that drills for, acquires, develops and produces natural gas and crude oil primarily in the Cotton Valley Trend in East Texas and North Louisiana.

President and CEO, Community National Bank
Michael J. Perdue
Number of Employees 116
Contact Information

808 Travis St Ste 1320

Houston, Texas 77002-5701

goodrichpetrole...

(713) 780-9494

NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111

Recent Events

  • Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Declares Preferred Dividend

    11/23/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Goodrich Petroleum Announces Third Quarter Financial and Operational Results and Guidance - Net Production Volumes...

    11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Goodrich Petroleum Launches Convertible Notes Offering

    9/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

earnings and goodrich petroleum corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael J. Perdue President and CEO, Community National Bank
Robert Turnham President, Chief Operating Officer and Director
D. Hughes Watler Jr. CFO, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
David R. Looney Executive Vice President & Cfo
Mark Ferchau Executive Vice President
James B. Davis Senior Vice President Engineering & Operations
Michael Killelea General Counsel, Secretary & Senior Vice President
Tom S Nemec Senior Vice President, Operations
James G. Marston III Vice President, Land
Jan L. Schott Vice President and Controller
Kenneth A. Jeffers Vice President, Geophysics
Geraldine A Ferraro Managing Director, the Global Consulting Group
Andrew W. Bagot Senior Vice President & Manager, Exploration
Henry Goodrich Jr. Manager
Kristie Oviedo IR Coordinator
Steven A. Webster Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Walter G. Goodrich Vice Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Patrick E. Malloy III Chairman
Arthur A. Seeligson Board of Directors
Gene Washington Board of Directors
John T. Callaghan Board of Directors
Josiah T. Austin Board of Directors
Kirkland Parnell Board of Directors
Stephen M. Straty Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation President and CEO, Community National Bank Current
PacWest Bancorp President Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Chairman Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Zions Bancorporation Executive Vice President Former
Zions Bancorporation Regional Manager Former

Walter G. Gil Goodrich became Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in February 2003. He has served as the Company s Chief Executive Officer since August 1995. Mr. Goodrich was Goodrich Oil Company s Vice President of Exploration from 1985 to 1989 and its President from 1989 to August 1995. He joined Goodrich Oil Company, which held interests in and served as operator of various properties owned by a predecessor of the Company, as an exploration geologist in 1980. Gil Goodrich is the son of Henry Goodrich. He has served as one of the Company s directors since August 1995.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director Current

Robert C. Turnham, Jr. has served as our Chief Operating Officer since August 1995 and became President and Chief Operating Officer in February 2003. He has held various positions in the oil and natural gas business since 1981. From 1981 to 1984, Mr. Turnham served as a financial analyst for Pennzoil. In 1984, he formed Turnham Interests, Inc. to pursue oil and natural gas investment opportunities. From 1993 to August 1995, he was a partner in and served as President of Liberty Production Company, an oil and natural gas exploration and production company. He has served as a director since December 2006.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation President, Chief Operating Officer and Director Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Pennzoil Limited Financial Analyst Former

Mr. Watler joined the company in his current capacity in March 2003. He is a former partner of Price Waterhouse LLP in their Houston and Tulsa offices, and was the Chief Financial Officer of Texoil, Inc. a public exploration and production company from 1992 to 1995, as well as XPRONET a private international energy company from 1998-2002. From 1995 to 1998 Mr. Watler served as corporate controller for TPC Corp., a mid-stream natural gas company.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation CFO, Senior Vice President & Treasurer Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Executive Vice President & Cfo Current
Energy Partners, Ltd. Chief Financial Officer Current
Energy Partners, Ltd. Executive Vice President Current

Mr. Ferchau became Executive Vice President of the Company in April 2004. From February 2003 to April 2004, he served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Engineering and Operations, after initially joining the Company as a Vice President in September 2001. Mr. Ferchau previously served as Production Manager for Forcenergy Inc. from 1997 to 2001 and as Vice President, Engineering of Convest Energy Corporation from 1993 to 1997. Prior thereto, Mr. Ferchau held various positions with Wagner & Brown, Ltd. and other independent oil and gas companies.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Executive Vice President Current
Wagner & Brown, Ltd. Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Senior Vice President Engineering & Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation General Counsel, Secretary & Senior Vice President Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Pogo Producing Company Senior Vice President Former
Pogo Producing Company General Counsel Former
Pogo Producing Company Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Senior Vice President, Operations Current
Texaco Former

Mr. Marston has been the Company's Vice President Land since August 1995. From 1977 to 1995, he served as Vice President Land of Goodrich Oil Company, which held interests in and served as operator of various properties owned by a predecessor of the Company. Prior to joining Goodrich Oil Company, he was a landman with Crystal Oil Company. Mr. Marston is a Certified Petroleum Landman and is based in the Company's Shreveport office.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President, Land Current

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President and Controller Current
Apache Corporation Senior Manager Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President, Geophysics Current
Devon Energy Corporation Former
Exxon Mobil Corporation Former
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Former

Geraldine A. Ferraro, of New York City, is executive vice president and head of public affairs practice of The Global Consulting Group, a leading international investor relations and corporate communications firm. She made history as the first woman to be nominated for vice-president on a national party ticket when she ran with Democrat Walter Mondale in 1984. She was first elected to Congress from New York's 9th Congressional District (in Queens) in 1978 and served three terms as a strong voice against the Reagan administration economic policies. Ferraro was the alternate U.S.

Organization Position Status
Grannyvoter Executive Vice President and Head of Public Affairs Practice of the Global Consulting Group Current
Global Consulting Group Executive Vice President Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Managing Director, the Global Consulting Group Current
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC. Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Global Consulting Group Managing Director Former
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Principal, Blank Rome Government Relations Former
Blank Rome Llp Principal Former
Global Consulting Group Head of the Public Affairs Practice Former

Mr. Bagot joined the Company as Vice President – Geology in July 2004. Prior to joining the Company, he served as Senior Staff Geologist with Peoples Energy Production Company for 2-1/2 years where he evaluated acquisitions and developed assets in East Texas, Louisiana and the Upper Gulf Coast. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Bagot was the Exploration Manager for Bridas Energy USA, the domestic affiliate of a diversified South American energy conglomerate. Previously, he served as a geological consultant and as a staff geologist for several independent oil and gas companies for nearly 20 years. Mr. Bagot has had extensive experience with a variety of oil and gas basins in the U.S. as well as in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Senior Vice President & Manager, Exploration Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President, Geology Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Manager Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Chairman Current
Pan-American Life Insurance Company Director Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President, Corp Planning & Business Development Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation IR Coordinator Current

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Chairman Current
Malloy Enterprises, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Malloy Enterprises, Inc. President Former
S-Board Ltd. Former
North Fork Bancorporation, Inc. Director Former
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Former

Mr. Seeligson is currently engaged in the management of his personal investments in Houston, Texas. From 1991 to 1993 Mr. Seeligson was a Vice President, Energy Corporate Finance at Schroder Wertheim & Company, Inc. From 1993 to 1995, Mr. Seeligson was a Principal, Corporate Finance, at Wasserstein, Perella & Co. He was a managing director with the investment banking firm of Harris, Webb & Garrison from 1997 to June 2000. He is currently engaged in the management of his personal investments. He has served as one of the Company’s directors since August 1995.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current

Gene Washington is the Director of Football Operations with the National Football League (NFL) in New York. He previously served as a professional sportscaster and as Assistant Athletic Director for Stanford University prior to assuming his present position with the NFL in 1994. Mr. Washington serves and has served on numerous corporate and civic boards, including serving as a director for Delia s, a NYSE-listed company as well as a director of the former New York Bancorp, Inc., a NYSE-listed company. He was elected to our Board of Directors in June 2003.

Organization Position Status
National Football League Director of Football Operations Current
General Physics Corporation Board of Directors Current
dELiAs Corp. Board of Directors Current
GP Strategies Corporation Director Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current

Mr. Callaghan is the Managing Partner of Callaghan & Nawrocki, L.L.P, an audit, tax and consulting firm located on Long Island, New York. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. He was employed by a major accounting firm from 1979 until 1986, at which time he formed his present firm. Mr. Callaghan also serves as a director and chairman of the Finance Committee of both Andrea Systems, Inc. and the Friends of Long Island Heritage. He was elected to the Company's Board of Directors in June 2003.

Organization Position Status
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Inc Board of Directors Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Inc Member Current

Mr. Austin is the managing member of El Coronado Holdings, L.L.C., a privately owned investment holding company. He and his family own and operate agricultural properties in the state of Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico through El Coronado Ranch & Cattle Company, L.L.C. and other entities. Mr. Austin previously served on the Board of Directors of Monterey Bay Bancorp of Watsonville, California, and is a prior board member of New York Bancorp, Inc., which merged with North Fork Bancorporation in early 1998. He is an active investor in publicly traded financial institutions. He became one of the Company’s directors in August 2002.

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
North Fork Bancorporation, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Vice President Former
KPMG International Former

Organization Position Status
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Prudential Insurance Former
The University of Texas at Austin MBA Former
The University of Texas at Austin BA Degrees Former

Steven A. Webster has served as a director since May 2005. Mr. Webster has been President and Co-Managing Partner of Avista Capital Partners LP, a partnership focusing on private equity investments in energy, media, healthcare and other industries, since June 2005. Since 2000, he has been a consultant to Global Energy Partners, an affiliate of Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, which has specialized in private equity investments in the energy industry. From 2000 to June 2005, he served as Chairman of Global Energy Partners. From 1998 to 1999, he served as President and CEO of R&B Falcon Corporation, a marine contract drilling company. From 1988 through 1997, Mr. Webster was Chairman and CEO of Falcon Drilling Company Inc., a company he founded. Mr. Webster has been a financial intermediary since 1979 and an active investor since 1984 in the energy sector. He currently serves as Chairman of Basic Energy Services, Carrizo, Pinnacle Gas Resources and Solitario Resources He remains a Trust Manager of Camden and is a Director of Encore Bancshares, Frontier Drilling, Geokinetics, Grey Wolf, Laramie Energy, MedServe, Peregrine Oil & Gas and Seacor Holdings.

Organization Position Status
Avista Capital Holdings President & Co-Managing Partner Current
Global Energy Partners, LLC Managing Director Current
Avista Capital Partners LLC Co-Managing Partner Former
Global Energy Partners, LLC Consultant Current
Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. Chairman Current
Basic Energy Inc Chairman Current
Dennard Rupp Gray & Easterly, LLC Chairman of the Board Current
American Ref-Fuel Company Chairman Current
Laredo Energy LP Board of Directors Current
Geophysical Development Corporation Member of the Board of Directors Current
Encore Bank Director Current
Envirosolve Board Member Current
Geokinetics, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Peregrine Oil and Gas Director Current
North Coast Gas Transmission, LLC Director Current
SEACOR Holdings Inc. Board of Directors Current
Medserve, Inc. Director Current
Seabulk International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Med-Shred, Inc Board Member Current
Guardian Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
Copano Energy Director Current
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Director Current
Laramie Energy, LLC Director Current
Frontier Drilling Director Current
Brigham Exploration Company Director Current
Hercules Offshore, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hercules Offshore, Inc. Committee Member Current
Falcon Drilling CEO Former
Falcon Ltd CEO Former
Transocean Ltd Founder Former
Falcon Drilling Founder Former
Falcon Drilling Chairman Former
Global Energy Partners, LLC Chairman Former
Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Grey Wolf, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Crown Resources Corp Chairman Current
Harvard Business School Mba Former
Purdue University BS Degree Former
Purdue University Degree Former

Executive News

  • Goodrich Petroleum to Present at Rodman and Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference

    Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Goodrich Petroleum to Present at Rodman and Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference

    PR Newswire - 9/03/09 - View Story

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     GDP $22.13 -0.34 (-1.51% )
Average Volume 1,010,900
Shares Outstanding 37.40M
Market Cap 827.6M
Year High 36.79
Year Low 14.57
Earnings Per Share -1.82
P/E Ratio -12.16
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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