VPD Panelist Biography – Mike Killalea

Mike Killalea

IADC Adviser

Mike Killalea is IADC Adviser, with responsibility for IADC’s electronic and print communications vehicles; development, marketing and sales of IADC books and forms; advancing IADC’s digital applications; and public-relations and education initiatives. Mr Killalea’s background in petroleum engineering is complemented by more than 25 years experience in technical and business journalism. He graduated with high honors from the University of California at Davis with a BS in chemical engineering. Mr Killalea joined IADC in 1991.