Leadership
Welcome to the leadership and governance section of the Gas Compressor Association website. This dedicated space offers an in-depth look into our organizational framework and governance. Meet our dynamic leaders guiding the industry forward, learn about our dedicated committees that diligently drive key initiatives, and explore the bylaws that govern our Association. These elements together ensure transparency, foster collaboration, and uphold integrity, as we strive towards our mission of advancing the natural gas compression industry.
Advisory Board
James Barr, Chair
J W Power Company
Terry Baldwin
FW Murphy Production Controls
Russ Goss
Caterpillar Inc.
Misty Ingle
TOPS LLC
Jay LeBlanc
Ariel Corporation
Matthew Pitcock
CSI Compressco, LP
Sam Purdy, P.E.
Enterflex Energy Services, Inc.
Ray Purtzer, Chair Elect
Archrock Compression Services
Contact Info
Advisory Board Chair
Advisory Board Members
Committees
Support the gas compression industry by joining one of our specialized committees aimed at enhancing the GCA’s initiatives. These committees allow a space for collaboration, thought-provoking industry best practices discussion, and extensive analysis of challenges, opportunities, and emerging trends in the sector.
Please click on a committee below to learn more about GCA committees.
Education Committee
Jackson Lucas, Chair
Service Compression, LLC
Environmental Committee
Dalyce Watson, Chair
J W Power Company
Health & Safety Committee
.Joe Avila, Chair
J W Power Company
Human Resources Committee
Pam Barnhart, Chair J W Power Company
Membership Committee
Chris Davis, Chair A X H air-coolers
Program & Expo Committee
Erin Bailey, Chair FW Murphy Production Controls
Statistics Committee
Chris Goulet, Chair Ariel Corporation