Mark D. Zoback, Ph.D. - Chairman

• Co-founded the company in 1996 and is responsible for educating and advising clients and customers about how GMI technologies can help them meet their drilling and business objectives.
• Stanford University Department of Geophysics Professor from 1984 to the present (zoback@pangea.stanford.edu).
• World leading expert in geomechanics, specializing in in-situ stress determination and wellbore stability
• Co-Director of the Stanford Rock and Borehole Geophysics (SRB) Consortium
• Principal investigator in many scientific deep drilling projects around the world
• USGS - Chief of the Branch of Tectonophysics, Head of Drilling and Stress Measurement Program

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