{"id":970,"date":"2014-04-03T13:20:16","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T13:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conferences.la.utexas.edu\/texaseusummit\/?p=970"},"modified":"2016-05-13T18:31:46","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T18:31:46","slug":"henk-jelsma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conferences.la.utexas.edu\/texaseusummit\/2014\/04\/03\/henk-jelsma\/","title":{"rendered":"Henk Jelsma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/conferences.la.utexas.edu\/texaseusummit\/files\/2014\/04\/Henk-Jelsma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2497 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/conferences.la.utexas.edu\/texaseusummit\/files\/2014\/04\/Henk-Jelsma.jpg\" alt=\"Henk Jelsma\" width=\"115\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPresident<br \/>\nRadial Drilling Services, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Jelsma is an inventor and developed the innovative radial drilling technology that is used today\u00a0throughout the world. RDS is a Houston-based service company involved in the design, manufacturing,\u00a0operating and servicing of its proprietary radial drilling technology for oil &amp; gas rehabilitation and\u00a0production optimization. Mr. Jelsma also presently owns Dominion Oil (USA) Corp, which operates oil\u00a0and gas assets in Kansas. Mr. Jelsma has also served as the COO of Aurado Energy Inc. and President\u00a0of Liman Caspian Oil BV where he managed the start-up, organization, seismic, drilling and production\u00a0activities of the companies in Kazakhstan. Previously, Mr. Jelsma was Senior VP for Seagull Energy\u00a0Corp., a US-based independent oil &amp; gas company, and he managed the most profitable and successful\u00a0joint venture in Russia to date between a U.S. oil &amp; gas company and a Russian oil company, known as\u00a0Tatex. Mr. Jelsma supervised for the Tatex JV the drilling of 80 wells and built production to 8400 bopd\u00a0resulting in annual revenues of $80 million. Mr. Jelsma is also past President and CEO of Dominion\u00a0Energy PLC, a UK-listed oil &amp; gas producing company.\u00a0Mr. Jelsma is a graduate Ingenieur-Geologue of Ecole Nationale Superieure France and holds an\u00a0Executive MBA from Rice University. Mr. Jelsma&#8217;s educational background and 35 years experience in\u00a0the oil &amp; gas industry in the areas of drilling and drilling technology, field exploration development and\u00a0production, revitalization of oil fields and operations experience in remote and difficult areas has served\u00a0him well and has helped him achieve rapid growth with his radial drilling technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Radial Drilling Services, Inc. Mr. Jelsma is an inventor and developed the innovative radial drilling technology that is used today\u00a0throughout the world. RDS is a Houston-based service company involved in the design, manufacturing,\u00a0operating and servicing of its proprietary radial drilling technology for oil &amp; gas rehabilitation and\u00a0production optimization. Mr. Jelsma also presently owns Dominion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","entry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"grid-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"asche","author_link":"https:\/\/conferences.la.utexas.edu\/texaseusummit\/author\/asche\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"President Radial Drilling Services, Inc. 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