EW #252 has worked in the oil industry for many years. Worked for two major oil companies in executive positions. Owned and operated three small refineries. Specializes in refining, marketing and transportation. Served as an expert witness in a number of disputes working for attorneys. I Served as an associate editor of Pacific Oil World magazine, writing 200 articles involving subjects ranging from Middle East oil to all kinds of domestic problems. Known, to the media as an expert and have appeared on TV and have interviews with newspapers and radio.

The best description of my expertise would be that I have acquired a vast knowledge of the petroleum industry after many, many years in the industry. This would apply to the entire range of the industry from production to refining to marketing and transportation. I have had the experience of working both for major oil companies and as an independent refiner and crude oil producer.

Based on this background, I have been quite successful as an expert witness in cases involving the petroleum industry. I am used to public speaking having addressed a number of clubs and other bodies. Have appeared on television and on radio as an expert in the business. I am able to conduct myself well in hearings before courts, appeals boards or in private meetings with various officials.

Based on many years of experience as an official of two major oil companies,I am an expert in many phases of the industry. The main specialty is refining with a lot of experience in pipelines, marketing and marine activities. Have served as an expert witness in cases involving the foregoing. Appraised three major refineries for law firms representing those affected by assessments. Have an excellent record having won all cases. Am considered an internatioal expert and have appeared on TV, radio and in the press as an expert. Was an editor of Pacific Oil World magazine for many years writing about oil matters all over the world.

Published book: Gettyrama covering experience with J. Paul Getty and family, plus 200+ articles about the oil industry both domestic and foreign.

Education / Degrees
Yale Univ BE (Mech Eng)
Brooklyn Poly MS (Equiv)
Chem Eng
Professional Engineer