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Goodrich Sees Passing of Chairman-Emeritus Henry Goodrich

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Goodrich Sees Passing of Chairman-Emeritus Henry Goodrich

Goodrich Petroleum Corporation has reported the passing of its Chairman-Emeritus Henry Goodrich at 83 years old. 

Henry was a cherished, founding member of the Board of Directors since 1995.

Henry was a pioneer in the state of Louisiana oil and gas industry.  He began his career in 1950 with Union Producing Company and later formed and operated Goodrich Oil Company from 1975 to 1995, building it into a prominent independent exploration and production company.  In addition to his business success, he was very involved and influential in government policy as it dealt with the energy industry as well as many charitable causes.  He served as President of the Louisiana Association of Independent Producers and Royalty Owners (LAIPRO) and was a member of the LSU Alumni Hall of Distinction, LSU…

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