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Advisory Board

The UL Petroleum department has an extremely dedicated, diverse, and active advisory council for excellence. This council is composed of top level management and technical individuals within the petroleum industry. They meet twice a year to review issues affecting the program. The council meets with students, faculty and administrators to provide input and feedback to the program, the college, and the University.

Current Advisory Board Members

Austin Brattin –
AustinBrattin@gmail.com

Operations Support Engineer
PRT Offshore
337-354-5411

Kobie Rhodes –
Kobie.Rhodes@nabors.com

Operations Excellence Manager
Nabors Drilling
337-342-0928

Bryce Percle – 
Bryce.Percle@halliburton.com
Service Coordinator
VersaFlex Liner Hangers
Halliburton
337-654-9134

Larry Schmermund –
Larry.Schmermund@outlook.com

Semi-Retired
Former COO, Smith & Mason Co.
337-789-9655

Christopher Trahan - Christopher.E.Trahan5@exxonmobil.com
Maintenance Supervisor
ExxonMobil
225-324-1387

Miranda Ferrer –
Miranda.Ferrer@exxonmobil.com

Wells DI&A Analyst
ExxonMobil
972-983-4474