Mark Godfrey is the Chief Architect and Director of Engineering of OpenSpirit, a TIBCO Software Group. He earned a B.S. degree in Math, Computer Science, and System Design from the University Of Texas at San Antonio in 1985 and a B.A. degree in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977. Prior to joining OpenSpirit as a founding member in 2000, Mark worked for Shell Services International for 14 years, including six years in Shell's E&P Research facility where he developed the proprietary application framework that was the precursor to the OpenSpirit infrastructure.

Clay Harter, OpenSpirit Technology Chief of TIBCO Software Group, is a founding member of OpenSpirit since its inception in 2000.  He earned a B.A. degree in Physics and Geology from Amherst College in 1976 and a M.S. degree in Geophysics from Stanford University in 1977. Clay previously worked with the Chevron Corporation where he gained over 21 years of experience in a multitude of positions (U.S and U.K. based) in Exploration and Development Geophysics for operating companies, conducting and managing Geophysical R&D, managing IT support, Upstream architecture, and IT strategic planning.

Larry White is Director of Sales & Services at OpenSpirit, a TIBCO Software Group. He started his E&P career at Schlumberger in 1971 as an offshore field engineer and spent the next 19 years in various functions, including the leading of two divisions, Marketing and Technical Manager for Wireline Atlantic and Region Sales Manager. He also served as Vice President of The Americas at Landmark Graphics and President & CEO of Bell Geospace.  In addition, he also successfully raised $21 million in venture funding for The Concours Group and led their efforts in preparing for an IPO by selecting the investment banks and preparing the S-1. Larry holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida.