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Houston

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Corporate Finance
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Aberdeen

Corporate Finance

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Michael E. Frazier
President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board
Michael E. Frazier Michael E. Frazier is President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Simmons & Company International. He is a native of Houston, Texas and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance. He joined Simmons & Company International in 1992, prior to that he was actively involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas as an independent operator. Mr. Frazier serves on the Board of Directors of Simmons & Company International, Simmons & Company International Limited and University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center Board of Visitors and the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
 
Matthew R. Simmons
Chairman Emeritus
Matthew R. Simmons Matthew R. Simmons graduated cum laude from the University of Utah and received a Masters degree with distinction in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. He then served on the faculty as a research associate for two years. In 1974, he founded Simmons & Company International. Simmons serves on the Board of Deans Advisors of Harvard Business School and is past President of the Harvard Business School Alumni Association. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Houston Technology Center and the Center for Houston’s Future. Simmons serves on The University of Texas’ M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Foundation Board of Visitors (Houston) and is a Trustee of the Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences. He is a member of the National Petroleum Council, Council on Foreign Relations and The Atlantic Council of the United States. In addition, he is past Chairman of the National Ocean Industry Association. Mr. Simmons is a Trustee of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Farnsworth Art Museum in Maine.
 
Anthony P. Banham
Vice Chairman
Anthony P. Banham Anthony P. Banham was raised in the Far East and England, graduating with First Class Honors in Aeronautical Engineering from Southampton University in England. Prior to joining the firm, he spent nine years working for Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd. in a variety of management capacities. He gained extensive international experience through contract negotiations in France, Germany, Iran, Sudan, Indonesia and Argentina. He is past President of the British American Business Association in Houston, a former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The Awty International School, Houston and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
 
Nicholas L. Swyka
Vice Chairman
Nicholas L. Swyka Nicholas L. Swyka was raised in Delaware and graduated from the University of Delaware. He was a Dean’s List student and earned a degree in Business Administration. He received a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina, and also qualified as a certified public accountant. Prior to joining the firm, he was a manager with Arthur Andersen & Co.
 


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