Barrett Leonards

Barrett Leonards has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, currently serving as Field Operations Manager at VAALCO Energy, Inc. since August 2016 and previously held the title of Field Operations Supervisor at Vaalco Gabon SA. Prior roles include Control Room Operator for Vaalco/Iota Group and Orion Group, Lead Operations Technician for Hess Corporation, and Operations Specialist for BHP Billiton and Chevron, where responsibilities encompassed topsides and subsea production operations, emergency response leadership, and mentoring personnel. Barrett's foundational work began as Lead Operator at Island Operating Company, Inc. Education includes studies at Louisiana State University Eunice and Notre Dame High School, along with an active USCG Merchant Mariner Credential specializing in Barge Supervision.