Transportation/Governmental Affairs Meeting

Description

Speaker: Mark Ramsey, President - North Harris County Regional Water Authority
Topic: The history of the Water Authority and its impact on the Cy‑Fair area today

Bio:
Mark S. Ramsey is a registered professional engineer (P.E.) with over 40 years of multi-disciplined research and drilling operations engineering experience, primarily in the oil and gas drilling industry. Mr. Ramsey was named a Charter Member of the Texas Tech Academy of Mechanical Engineers “for outstanding contributions to the profession” and earned the Distinguished Instructor Award from Exxon for “Consistent High Quality Instruction” while working there. He has traveled the world extensively, teaching and working in dozens of countries on six continents. He is known as an innovator and holds several U.S. and international patents. Mr. Ramsey holds a B.S.M.E. from Texas Tech University (with High Honors) and was elected by Texas Tech to serve on their Industrial Advisory Council. Mark authored a peer-reviewed technical book, Practical Wellbore Hydraulics and Hole Cleaning, published in 2019 by Elsevier. Mark received a prestigious Texas Tech College of Engineering “Distinguished Engineer” award in 2016.
 
As a registered professional engineer in oil and gas, Mark brings a problem solving mentality to the job, along with high ethical standards. Mark is a Houston native and a graduate of Klein High and Texas Tech. He’s a 4th-generation Texan, born in Houston and living in Spring for over 40 years. Mark has a long track record of volunteering for various groups. In this capacity, he has served in numerous professional and volunteer organizations, including chairing state-level committees.