Profile
Dr. David H.
Welch is an Independent Director at IBERIABANK Corp., a Chairman at The National Ocean Industries Association, a Non-Executive Chairman at Amicus Oil & Gas LLC, a Non-Executive Chairman at Welch Capital Partners LLC and a Non-Executive Chairman at Welch Energy LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at IBERIABANK Corp., Lafayette Central Park, Louisiana Association of Business & Industry, ReadyNation, Inc., Upper Lafayette Economic Development Foundation and The Nature Conservancy of Louisiana.
He is an Executive Chairman of several companies including Regenerative Medical Services, a medical products distribution company active in Louisiana, Georgia, and South Carolina, Welch Energy, an oil and gas exploration and production company active in Louisiana and Texas, and Welch Capital, a real estate development company active in Florida, Belize and the Bahamas.
Dr. Welch recently retired from Stone Energy Corporation after serving as Chairman of the Board from 2012—2017, and as President and Chief Executive Officer from 2004—2017.
Stone Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development and operation of oil and gas properties.
See “Certain Transactions.” Prior to joining Stone Energy, he worked for BP Amoco or its predecessors for 26 years, where his final role was Senior Vice President, BP America Inc. He has served as Chairman of the Offshore Energy Center, Chairman of the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the United Way of Acadiana.
He is a director of Ready Nation, a national CEO group dedicated to early childhood education.
Dr. Welch holds a petroleum engineering degree from Louisiana State University and a doctoral degree in chemical engineering and economics from Tulane University.
He has completed the Harvard Business School advanced management program and executive development programs at Stanford Business School and Cambridge University.
Former positions of David H. Welch
Companies | Position | End |
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Welch Capital Partners LLC
Welch Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Welch Capital Partners LLC (WCP) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The firm was founded by Leighton Welch in 1996. WCP provides investment advisory services to separately managed accounts as well as a long-short private limited partnership. | Chairman | 2018-08-13 |
Upper Lafayette Economic Development Foundation | Director/Board Member | 2018-08-13 |
IBERIABANK CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2018-08-13 |
Welch Energy LLC | Chairman | 2018-08-13 |
Amicus Oil & Gas LLC | Chairman | 2018-08-13 |
Training of David H. Welch
Louisiana State University | Undergraduate Degree |
Tulane University (Louisiana) | Doctorate Degree |
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Private companies | 18 |
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Stone Energy Corp.
Stone Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Stone Energy Corp. is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development and operation of oil and gas properties. It operates in the Gulf of Mexico Basin. The company was founded by James Hiram Stone in 1993 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. | Energy Minerals |
IBERIABANK Corp.
IBERIABANK Corp. Savings BanksFinance IBERIABANK Corp. operates as a financial holding company for Iberiabank, which engages in the provision of commercial, consumer, mortgage, and private banking products and services. The firm provides cash management and investment brokerage solutions. It operates through the following segments: IBERIABANK, Mortgage and LTC. The IBERIABANK segment provides commercial and retail banking functions including its lending, investment, and deposit services. The Mortgage segment offers funding and subsequent sale of one-to-four family residential mortgage loans. The LTC segment provides title insurance and loan closing services. The company was founded on November 21, 1994 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. | Finance |
Welch Capital Partners LLC
Welch Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Welch Capital Partners LLC (WCP) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The firm was founded by Leighton Welch in 1996. WCP provides investment advisory services to separately managed accounts as well as a long-short private limited partnership. | Finance |
BP America, Inc.
BP America, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals BP America, Inc. transports crude oil and petroleum products. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
IBERIABANK, FSB | Finance |
The National Ocean Industries Association | |
Louisiana Association of Business & Industry | |
The Nature Conservancy, Inc.
The Nature Conservancy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nature Conservancy is a conservation organization working around the world to protect land and waters for nature and people. The organization pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic solutions to conservation challenges. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Commercial Services |
IBERIABANK
IBERIABANK Regional BanksFinance IBERIABANK provides commercial, retail, investment and personal banking services. Its personal and business banking banking services include checking accounts, classic checking accounts; savings accounts, online banking, credit cards, mortgages and loan services. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. | Finance |
Offshore Energy Center
Offshore Energy Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Offshore Energy Center is a non-profit organization which engages in the promotion and awareness of energy resources. It offers tours, membership services, training courses, rental services, gift shops, and educational services. The organization is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Consumer Services |
The Nature Conservancy of Louisiana | |
One Acadiana, Inc.
One Acadiana, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services One Acadiana, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides economic development services. The non-profit company is based in Lafayette, LA. | Commercial Services |
United Way of Acadiana | |
ReadyNation, Inc. | |
Upper Lafayette Economic Development Foundation | |
Amicus Oil & Gas LLC | |
Welch Energy LLC | |
Lafayette Central Park |