Howard Smith

Howard Smith studied liberal arts at Millsaps College graduating with a BBA in 1976. He joined Getty Oil in 1981 as a drilling representative. Howard’s assignments transitioned through mergers with Texaco and then Chevron. He used his expertise in well design and construction while participating in development and exploration projects in the Far East, Middle East and South America. These operations were completed on land as well as shallow, mid water, and deep water. Howard has been recognized for his technical competence also his leadership skills in developing learning cultures, communities of respect. Howard completed his career with Chevron as a drilling project manager in the ultra-deep Gulf of Mexico basin.

Howard formed Carbon Strategists, LLC after evaluating the current CCUS goals. Carbon Strategists offers effective solutions in the developing CCUS industry based on proven technology and concept evaluation.