Howard Wilson, president and chief executive, was vice president, engineering and operations, of Darcy Exploration Inc., which was purchased by Novus Petroleum Ltd., and then held that position with Novus Louisiana LLC. He previously was with Petsec, Placid Oil Co. and Nerco Oil and Gas Inc.  Since 2001, he has been part of Lagcoe’s Board of Directors. In 2008, he became the chairman of Lagcoe. He is an active member in Lagcoe.