Charles Goodson
Chief Executive Officer at PETROQUEST ENERGY INC
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Charles T.
Goodson is the founder of American Explorer, Inc. (founded in 1985) and American Explorer LLC (founded in 1995).
He holds the title of President at American Explorer, Inc. and President at American Explorer LLC.
Currently, Mr. Goodson is the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at PetroQuest Energy, Inc. since 1998.
He is also a Member of Lafayette Association of Professional Landmen, Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, United Way of Acadian, and American Association of Petroleum Landmen.
In the past, Mr. Goodson served as Chairman at Louisiana Independent Oil & Gas Association, Director at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc., and Director at Louisiana Oil & Gas Association.
He was also the Land Manager at Callon Petroleum Co. from 1984 to 1985.
Additionally, he held the position of Vice President at Moneylogix Group, Inc. and was a Member of Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Mr. Goodson also served as the Governor-Louisiana Region at Independent Petroleum Association of America.
Charles Goodson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PETROQUEST ENERGY INC | Chief Executive Officer | 1998-08-31 |
| American Explorer, Inc. | Founder | 2010-06-27 |
| Lafayette Association of Professional Landmen | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Lafayette Chamber of Commerce
 Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a platform for businesses to connect and collaborate with each other. The Chamber of Commerce is based in Lafayette, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| United Way of Acadian | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| American Association of Petroleum Landmen | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Charles Goodson
| Companies | Position | End |
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Moneylogix Group, Inc.
 Moneylogix Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Moneylogix Group, Inc. operates as a real estate services company providing services to the real estate and mortgage loan industries in the United States. It provides a range of services to its franchisees, licensees, and consumers in the real estate marketplace. It offers franchise services, which include name recognition, advertising, training, and recruiting for franchise offices, mortgage brokerage services, retail real estate brokerage services to buyers and sellers of residential property. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-05-27 |
American Explorer LLC
 American Explorer LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of PetroQuest Energy, Inc., American Explorer LLC explores for and develops oil and gas. The private company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The company was founded by Charles T. Goodson. American Explorer was acquired by Optima Petroleum Corp from Goodson Exploration Co. on September 02, 1998 for $10.64 million. | Founder | 1997-12-31 |
| CALLON PETROLEUM COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1984-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 14 |
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Callon Petroleum Co.
 Callon Petroleum Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Callon Petroleum Co. engages in the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It focuses on unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. The company was founded by Sim C. Callon and John S. Callon in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
PetroQuest Energy, Inc.
 PetroQuest Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals PetroQuest Energy, Inc. engages in the exploration, development, and acquisition of oil and gas properties. It has primary operations in Texas and Louisiana. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. | Energy Minerals |
Moneylogix Group, Inc.
Moneylogix Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Moneylogix Group, Inc. operates as a real estate services company providing services to the real estate and mortgage loan industries in the United States. It provides a range of services to its franchisees, licensees, and consumers in the real estate marketplace. It offers franchise services, which include name recognition, advertising, training, and recruiting for franchise offices, mortgage brokerage services, retail real estate brokerage services to buyers and sellers of residential property. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Finance |
| American Explorer, Inc. | |
American Explorer LLC
American Explorer LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of PetroQuest Energy, Inc., American Explorer LLC explores for and develops oil and gas. The private company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The company was founded by Charles T. Goodson. American Explorer was acquired by Optima Petroleum Corp from Goodson Exploration Co. on September 02, 1998 for $10.64 million. | Industrial Services |
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc.
 Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc. provides health care services. It offers medical services in the areas of bariatric, burn center, cancer services and treatments, gastroenterology, heart, neurology, robotic surgery, and orthopedics. The company was founded in August 1949 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. | Health Services |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Commercial Services |
Independent Petroleum Association of America
 Independent Petroleum Association of America Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries The Independent Petroleum Association of America manufactures oil and natural gas. The non-profit company is based in Washington. Barry Russell has been the CEO of the American company since 1980. | Process Industries |
Louisiana Oil & Gas Association
 Louisiana Oil & Gas Association Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Louisiana Oil & Gas Association provides exploration, production and oilfield services. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. | Industrial Services |
| Lafayette Association of Professional Landmen | |
Lafayette Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a platform for businesses to connect and collaborate with each other. The Chamber of Commerce is based in Lafayette, CA. | Commercial Services |
| United Way of Acadian | |
| Louisiana Independent Oil & Gas Association | |
| American Association of Petroleum Landmen |
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