Rick Schmid

Functions as a College/University

Develops, manufactures and sells power generation, transmission & custom energy equipment and explores crude oil, natural gas & NGLs

Operates as a technical and professional organizations for energy leaders

Operates as association of exploration geophysicists

Houston Geological Society is a professional organization dedicated to serving petroleum, energy, and environmental geoscientists. The non-profit company is based in Houston, TX. It advances geosciences by fostering knowledge exchange, professional development, and community engagement. The society supports continuing education, networking, student outreach, scholarships, and young professional activities through programs such as technical meetings, conferences, field trips, and educational outreach. It publishes a monthly bulletin, government updates, and geological literature, and organizes events including dinners, tournaments, and student competitions. The society maintains active volunteer leadership and committees overseeing awards, scholarships, communications, and events. Membership categories accommodate professionals, students, and emeritus members, offering benefits like discounted event access and priority registration.

Provides real estate services