{"id":18,"date":"2024-03-05T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaurdie.geeklab.co.za\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:47:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T13:47:35","slug":"gaurdie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaurdie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<section class=\"section is-full-height\" id=\"section_1568303937\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-1968632598\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1609364694\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-126574532\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 190%; color: #ffffff;\">Gaurdie<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 190%; color: #ffffff;\">Banister<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 190%; color: #ffffff;\">Jr.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #efd9a7;\">&#8220;Treat people as they want to be treated.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-126574532 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-126574532 {\n    font-size: 1.9rem;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1609364694 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1609364694 > .col-inner {\n    margin: -44px 0px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2023006757\" class=\"col medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1703164743\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" style=\"margin:-20px -20px 0px 0px;\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image001-819x1024.jpg\" 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}\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-762386563\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1138834451\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-right\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_779150617\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-parallax-fade=\"true\" data-parallax=\"-6\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thin-g.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_779150617 {\n  width: 18%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1138834451 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 80px 0px -500px 122px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1568303937 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  min-height: 100vh;\n  background-color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #about\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#about\" data-title=\"About\" ><a name=\"about\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_532530122\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #aboutgaurdie\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#aboutgaurdie\" data-title=\"About Gaurdie\" ><a name=\"aboutgaurdie\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-2054558505\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2106188330\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-606631911\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1816839538\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1473383633\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1127021330\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>About<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1127021330 {\n  font-size: 1.85rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1127021330 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1473383633 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1473383633 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-522960795\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-168787285\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1773772177\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-4150809422\" class=\"text sticky hide-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<p><a href=\"#aboutgaurdie\">About Gaurdie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#keypositions\">Key Positions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#roles\">Roles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#recognition\">Recognition<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4150809422 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-4150809422 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1773772177 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 12px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-2106188330 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 77px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 0px 0px -265px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-530307897\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2045960752\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>&#8220;In any organization, people are not assets. They are the organization. Without them, the organization simply cannot exist.&#8221;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2045960752 {\n  font-size: 1.45rem;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-2045960752 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-530307897 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 60px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-530307897 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row align-right\"  id=\"row-757934172\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1294535198\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1912693664\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Gaurdie E. Banister Jr. is a seasoned executive CEO who continues to make a lasting impact across the globe. Currently based in Houston, Texas, Gaurdie has held several global leadership positions.<\/p>\n<p>Gaurdie formerly led one of the most successful oil and gas ventures in the US: Aera Energy LLC. One of the largest oil producers in California and the US, Aera Energy LLC is a recognized industry leader for its innovative approach towards lean manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>Gaurdie has held numerous governance roles and remains active in Fortune 100 public company and private company boards. He is the independent Chair of Russell Reynolds. He currently serves on the boards of Dow, Inc (NYSE: Dow) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB). Gaurdie also serves on the board of trustees of the American University in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p>He has formerly served on the boards of Tyson Foods where he was Lead Director for 5 years. During his tenure there he also served as Chair of the Compensation and Leadership Committee and the Strategy and Acquisitions Committee. Gaurdie has also served on the boards Marathon Oil and Bristow. At Marathon he served on the Audit and HSE Committees and at Bristow he chaired the Nominating and Governance committee and served on the Compensation committee.<\/p>\n<p>His career began in 1980 at Shell as an offshore facilities engineer, where he served in various roles and executive-level positions over the span of 28 years in the business. From 2003 to 2007, he was Technical Vice President: Upstream Asia Pacific and Technical Vice President: Upstream America at Shell. From 2001 to 2003, Gaurdie was Vice President of Business Development and Technology and, from 1998 to 2001, he was President: USA and Executive Vice President: Shell Services EP Gas and Power.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1912693664 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1912693664 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1294535198 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1294535198 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 60px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1589415829\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-217566474\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Gaurdie holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, where he received his second honorary doctorate degree in 2007. He received his first honorary doctorate degree in 2002 from the Fort Valley State University in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Gaurdie is currently the founder and CEO of Different Points of View: a private firm that provides advisory services in the areas of leadership and safety. He also mentors and serves as an advisor to startups in the energy and technology space.<\/p>\n<p>He writes for Corporate Board Member where he generously shares insights from his wealth of knowledge. He is an advisor to the World50 Board Excellence Program.<\/p>\n<p>His ability to hold multiple positions and excel is out of the ordinary and a testament not only to his skillset, but his character too. His vast experience, combined with strategic and operational expertise, has shaped his ability to lead and innovate across multiple markets. Beyond his impressive list of accomplishments, he is a leader who places a high value on humanity, without compromising on profitability and safety.<\/p>\n<p>Gaurdie prizes his ability to achieve excellent results, but it is the way he goes about doing so that sets him apart. His unique approach is deeply rooted in self-awareness, emotional intelligence and an unfailing dedication to living a life that leaves a legacy. He brings the same dedication and commitment to his roles as a husband, and as a father to two adult children.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-217566474 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-217566474 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1589415829 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1589415829 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 60px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #keypositions\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#keypositions\" data-title=\"Key Positions\" ><a name=\"keypositions\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1783788689\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1776596422\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"text-right\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" 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class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Different Points of View<br \/>\nFounder and CEO<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2547591342 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-2547591342 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-381684235\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1511021672\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-russell.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1511021672 {\n  width: 73%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2257500121\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Russell Reynolds Associates<br \/>\nChair<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2257500121 {\n  color: 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width: 73%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-517693894\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>South Dakota School of Mines and Technology<br \/>\nBoard member<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-517693894 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-517693894 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-76745487\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1992991411\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"836\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-aera.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-aera.png 836w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-aera-300x106.png 300w, 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_754971328 {\n  width: 49%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3422933557\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Marathon Oil<br \/>\nBoard member<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3422933557 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-3422933557 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row align-right\"  id=\"row-721027702\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-717455715\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-6 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1694256117\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1348040874\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-bristow.png\" class=\"attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1348040874 {\n  width: 73%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-4246813928\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Bristow Group<br \/>\nBoard member<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4246813928 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-4246813928 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1889872658\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1269630081\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/logo-tyson.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1269630081 {\n  width: 73%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3765944912\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Tyson Foods<br \/>\nLead Director<br \/>\nChairman of the Compensation and Leadership Development committee<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3765944912 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-3765944912 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1831202980\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_931932794\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-1024x537.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-1536x805.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mission_Possible_Partnership_Logo-2048x1074.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_931932794 {\n  width: 70%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3141893671\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Mission Possible Partnership<br \/>\nSenior Fellow<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3141893671 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-3141893671 > * {\n  color: 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srcset=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-Houston-Found-for-social-justice-and-economic-equity-logo-copy.webp 426w, https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-Houston-Found-for-social-justice-and-economic-equity-logo-copy-300x146.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1019199943 {\n  width: 78%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1066947391\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic Equity<br \/>Board Member<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1066947391 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1066947391 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1736773490\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-6 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-370866853\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-6 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-621138319\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-6 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #roles\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-link=\"#roles\" data-title=\"Roles\" ><a name=\"roles\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"text-right\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:2.7em;margin-bottom:2.7em;max-width:66%;height:1px;background-color:rgb(202, 202, 202);\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2047607153\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-373611579\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-853032949\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 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Thanks to this approach he\u2019s able to share feedback, while maintaining and building relationships.<\/p>\n<h4>Health &amp; safety<\/h4>\n<p>\u201cEveryday Everybody Goes Home Alive and Well\u201d \u2013 these words set the tone for Gaurdie\u2019s approach to safety and operational efficiency in high-risk working environments.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3730145148 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-3730145148 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-853032949 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-853032949 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1722550958\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2870043629\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Inclusion<\/h4>\n<p>Gaurdie\u2019s work in creating spaces for diversity to thrive is a key component of the legacy he\u2019s built. He continues to focus his efforts on dismantling systemic barriers.<\/p>\n<h4>Operational excellence<\/h4>\n<p>The combination of Gaurdie\u2019s background in engineering, risk management skills, leadership abilities and personal traits have successfully set him up to achieve and maintain operational excellence in every role he\u2019s held.<\/p>\n<h4>Strategy<\/h4>\n<p>With an executive management career spanning over 35 years, Gaurdie\u2019s vast amounts of knowledge and experience equip him with the skills to provide valuable strategic insights.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2870043629 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-2870043629 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1722550958 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1722550958 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  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2007<\/h4>\n<h4>Fort Valley State University Honorary Doctorate 2002<\/h4>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-569819985 {\n  line-height: 2.3;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-569819985 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1722064277 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 60px 20px 60px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-1722064277 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 60px 0px 60px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1951374224\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1130033724\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Honorary doctorate degree<\/h4>\n<p>South Dakota School of Mines and Technology<\/p>\n<h4>Honorary doctorate degree<\/h4>\n<p>Fort Valley State University in Georgia<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1130033724 {\n  line-height: 2.3;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-1130033724 > * {\n  color: 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id=\"row-1067953215\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-765267756\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-741471801\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-816089032\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Principles<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-816089032 {\n  font-size: 1.85rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-816089032 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-741471801 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 60px 20px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-741471801 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1372357844 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 77px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-986631510\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-451888125\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-451888125-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain active\" href=\"#accordion-item-truth-beyond-intellect\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-451888125-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Truth beyond intellect<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-451888125-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" style=\"display: block;\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-451888125-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>There have been times when I\u2019ve come into situations in which the numbers didn\u2019t match the message. I can appreciate the impulse to keep the peace, and however well-intended, these actions can lead to inaccuracies and intellectual debates that set us on a path to trouble. Of course, there are delicate situations in which uncomfortable truths are better shared in private to maintain levels of dignity and respect in the moment.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I highly value alternative points of view. Each brings an opportunity to peer through an additional lens. These become windows of understanding that support a clearer and more accurate picture that ultimately serves our success.<\/p>\n<p>In business, we thrive with accurate measurements and numbers that add up. When teams want the truth, they work with reality. Sometimes, moving towards truth may require courage, yet it is ultimately liberating. When we share this value, great things can come of it.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2097112710\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2097112710-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-sustainable-goal-achievement\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2097112710-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Sustainable goal achievement<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2097112710-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2097112710-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Intentional behavior and thoughts relating to objectives and ideals are an essential component when actualizing goals. Rather than focusing on uncertainty, begin with what is known and look at what can be done now. Collectively, each action plays a role in achieving the desired outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1003039692\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1003039692-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-simplify-and-declutter\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1003039692-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Simplify and declutter<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1003039692-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1003039692-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Living a fulfilled life begins by determining what that looks like, based on individual variables. Often, it\u2019s not about acquiring more, but decluttering to silence that noise that comes from internal and external expectations that don\u2019t align with your personal value system. Clear priorities start with clear values; then choices become simple<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1397368035\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1397368035-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-value-life\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1397368035-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Value life<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1397368035-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1397368035-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Work is one aspect of life and shouldn\u2019t be viewed as the only component that makes up a life worth living. Professional success, on it\u2019s own, doesn\u2019t hold as much gravitas as when those rewards are shared with loved ones and even colleagues or team members.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3129430171\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3129430171-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-say-what-you-want\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3129430171-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Say what you want<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3129430171-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3129430171-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>It\u2019s often said that we don\u2019t get anything without asking. Our words inform our thinking, and our actions. As a result, using statements of intention are a powerful way to manifest the life we hope to create in micro moments. Slowing the mind and allowing ourselves to remain present, increases our potential to connect with the brightest and most powerful version of ourselves \u2013 who we are at our core. At the same time, by focusing on positive outcomes we\u2019re more likely to attract those too.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-441901969\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-441901969-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-treat-people-as-they-want-to-be-treated\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-441901969-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Treat people as they want to be treated<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-441901969-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-441901969-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>This is said in contrast to treating people how you\u2019d like to be treated. Take into consideration that we don\u2019t always understand what other people need, despite having needs ourselves. The likelihood of needing and wanting something in the same way somebody else does is slim, at best. By honoring our diversity and differences, we\u2019re able to connect deeply and grow our understanding of people on an individual level instead of creating \u2018blanket term\u2019 expressions of understanding to draw reference from.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-548432617\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-548432617-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-consider-the-big-picture\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-548432617-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Consider the big picture<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-548432617-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-548432617-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Being detail-orientated is a prized trait in most organizations. Even on a personal note, paying attention to the little details makes a great impact. This, however, shouldn\u2019t limit the ability to take a step back and gain the necessary perspective. A view of the bigger picture informs immediate actions, but also removes the weight of being burdened and discouraged by unfavorable short-term outcomes. When you see the bird\u2019s eye view, the idea that obstacles can be overcome and surpassed is not only an option, but something we\u2019re able to believe is entirely plausible and possible.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2819456147\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2819456147-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-faith-and-spirituality\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2819456147-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Faith and spirituality<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2819456147-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2819456147-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>I have spent most of my life with a high degree of spirituality and honestly do not know what it would be like not to have it. The idea of being part of a greater purpose, and being placed where I am is both refreshing and invigorating. Taking time in solitude is a healthy way to refresh my character. It keeps me both cleansed and peaceful. I support everyone\u2019s own unique spiritual practice.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-986631510 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-652218607\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1853991190\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"text-right\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:3.1em;margin-bottom:3.1em;max-width:85%;height:2px;background-color:rgb(202, 202, 202);\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_600437966 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n  padding-bottom: 0px;\n  background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_600437966 {\n    padding-top: 70px;\n    padding-bottom: 70px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: 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<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1807771392 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 12px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-412767854 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 77px 0px 20px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-412767854 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 77px 0px 0px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_683985465 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n  padding-bottom: 0px;\n  background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_683985465 {\n    padding-top: 36px;\n    padding-bottom: 36px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1903916576\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-1753826987\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-186456196\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-203868275\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1598960641\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1158505683\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-638024363\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:1.9em;margin-bottom:1.9em;max-width:100%;height:1px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-16870473\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1578247188\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-672675151\" class=\"col medium-10 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1196574292\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1561810725\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h4> Biography <\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-428718361\" class=\"col medium-10 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Gaurdie E. Banister Jr. is the founder and CEO of Different Points of View: a private firm that provides advisory services in the areas of leadership and safety. He is the former President and CEO of Aera Energy LLC, one of the largest oil and gas companies in the US. He is currently the Chair of Russell Reynolds Associates and sits on the boards of Dow Inc and Enbridge. He also serves as a trustee to American University. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"press-download-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gaurdie-Banister-Jr-Bio-Short-Aug26Update.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Biography<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"press-download-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gaurdie-Banister-Jr-Bio-Medium-Aug26update-.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medium Biography<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"press-download-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gaurdie-Banister-Jr-Bio-Long-Aug26update-.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Long Biography<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"press-download-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gaurdie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Disclaimer10.docx\" 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