Bruce Gordon
Engineering Manager | Materials, Corrosion & Integrity
Bruce is a chemical and materials engineering specialist with over 40 years in the energy industry. He has worked for Shell Development and Shell Offshore in the materials and corrosion specialty and has spent the last 25 years working as a project and process consultant for both onshore and offshore developments ranging in size from a single well or vessel upgrades to many of the biggest offshore projects in the world.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Neil Burns
Failure Investigation Manager
Neil is a metallurgist with over 25 years of practical experience conducting failure analyses, materials assessment, and corrosion testing on a broad range of industrial and commercial equipment and components.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Peter Leaf
Discipline Lead – Protective Coatings
Peter Leaf has over 25 years of experience in construction and engineering, serving clients on a variety of projects ranging from the development of specifications to materials and corrosion technical assurance through all phases of major capital projects.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Nelson Osorio
Engineering Manager | Production & Reservoir
Nelson is a Chemical and Petroleum Engineer with more than 20 years of experience. Nelson started his career as a Field Operations Engineer in Colombia and later moved to the USA working with ScandPower Petroleum Technology (now part of Schlumberger), GATE, and currently Viking Engineering. His experience includes onshore and offshore projects worldwide.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Howard Duhon, P.E.
Topsides Operations Senior Advisor
Howard has 38 years of work experience, with 15 years in Petrochemical Industry in process and project design roles. For the last 23 years, he has been in Oil and Gas consulting roles with the 12 years being involved specifically in Systems Engineering.
Lincoln Welch
Vice President
Manages the daily operations of the GATE Energy Commissioning department as the Business Group Manager.
Jason P. Broussard
District Manager | Pipeline & Process Services
Mr. Broussard is a proven engineer with a technical background in hands-on applications and field execution.
Phone: 337.551.6975
Marcus Broussard
Manager of Business Development
Mr. Broussard’s Business Development tenure spans more than 14 years. His early career began in the drilling and completions sector of the oil and gas industry with service organizations that offered a multitude of fit-for-purpose solutions around the wellhead.
Phone: 337.551.6975
Barrett Broussard
Business Development
Over Mr. Broussard’s lengthy tenure with BlueFin, he has uniquely positioned himself as a solution’s provider in our multiple market spaces.
Phone: 337.551.6975
Josh Hurd
Business Development
Mr. Hurd’s unique composition of positive manners, work ethic and grit have become a benchmark for BlueFin recruitment methods and culture.
Phone: 337.551.6975
Martin Martinez
Business Development
Mr. Martinez brings over 12 years of experience in the Energy Industry, where he has developed expertise across diverse segments including maintenance, capital projects, and scheduling.
Phone: 337.551.6975
John "Pat" Brennan
Senior Technical Advisor
John “Pat” Brennan’s industry experience of oil and gas work history across North America, South America, and Malaysia spans more than 18 years.
Phone: 337.551.6975
George King, P.E.
Independent Subject Matter Expert
George E. King is a Registered Professional Engineer with 50 years of continuous oilfield experience starting with Amoco in 1971. He has held senior engineering positions in Amoco, BP, Rimrock Energy, and Apache Corp. He currently researches and consults on well interventions, casing deformation, fracture-driven interactions, unconventional resources completions, and shut-in/start-up operations. He has presented over 100 technical papers, podcasts, webinars, and book chapters.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Email: GKing@vikingeng.net
Peter Erpelding, P.E.
Independent Subject Matter Expert
Peter is a consulting engineer for Viking Engineering and specializes in mechanical and thermal analysis of drilling and completion equipment. Mr. Erpelding is heavily involved in engineering projects involving deep water, high pressure, high temperature, and highly corrosive reservoirs.
Phone: 281.870.8455