Organizations Filed Purposes:
International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC) optimizes the business and regulatory climate and enhances public understanding to support a strong, viable geophysical industry essential to discovering and delivering the world's energy resources.IAGC's vision is to be the most credible and effective voice for promoting and ensuring a safe, environmentally responsible and competitive geophysical and exploration industry.
The International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC) is the global trade association for the geophysical and exploration industry, the cornerstone of the energy industry.
Government & Regulatory Management: The IAGC engages governments and stakeholders worldwide with informed scientific, technical and legal analysis to protect the environment and develop essential energy supplies. The IAGC monitors and educates members and organizes consistent industry positions on regulatory initiatives and policies affecting the geophysical and exploration industries to ensure continued access for energy exploration. The IAGC supports and fosters science- and risk-based regulations consistent with existing practices that are proven to be environmentally responsible, effective and operationally feasible.
Communications & External Affairs: The IAGC elevates the visibility of our members and the geophysical and exploration industry through external public and stakeholder engagement and media outreach. This includes industry events and public forums, external media products and campaigns, news media engagement, and initiatives to improve the public image of the industry. The IAGC also establishes strong cooperative relationships with relevant international and national trade associations and organizations to create alignment and enhance industry unity and effectiveness in advocacy and communications globally. The IAGC informs members of association activity, events, and industry issues through member communications.
Promoting the Health of the Industry: The IAGC facilitates continuous improvement and promotion of the industrys technological innovation, operations, and commitment to health, safety, security, and environment. The IAGC addresses issues that pose risk to the industrys regulatory and fiscal certainty, and recommends best practices, statements of principles and model contracts to promote environmental protection, safety, and efficiency. The IAGC tracks science with high impact potential and invests in scientific research to ensure critical knowledge gaps regarding the potential environmental effects of exploration activities are filled. The IAGC equips members with scientific information, regulatory compliance resources and public advocacy materials.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Nikki C Martin | President | 40 | $297,480 |
| Dustin Van Liew | VP Regulatory & Govt. Affairs | 40 | $167,980 |
| Gail Adams | VP Communications | 40 | $162,871 |
| Bob Gisiner | VP Marine & Envir | 40 | $124,598 |
| Criss Rennie | Chief of Staff | 40 | $103,911 |
| Rebecca Pitman | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Tana Pool | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Huasheng Zhang | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chris Usher | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Richard Price | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Stephan Midenet | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carel Hooijkaas | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joe Dryer | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Irene Waage Basili | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Katja Akentieva | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Maurice Nessim | Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Colin Murdoch | Vice Chairman | 2 | $0 |
| Magne Reiersgard | Chairman | 3 | $0 |
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