Mr. Clifford P. Cook

Clifford P. (Cliff) Cook retired from ChevronTexaco and is President of CVC Engineering, in Houston, Texas. He provides turbomachinery consulting services to the process industries with 42 years’ experience. He is a ChevronTexaco Fellow, Emeritus, and is Chairman Emeritus and past Vice Chairman of the API Subcommittee on Mechanical Equipment and member of its Steering Committee. He is Chairman of API RP 687 and API SOME Standard Paragraphs, and past Chairman of API 613 and 677. Mr. Cook is a member of API 617, 616, 614, and past member of API 610, 684 Tutorial, and 618. He also serves on the ANSI Technical Advisory Group to ISO Technical Committee 67 Subcommittee 6. He has been a member of the Texas A&M Turbomachinery Symposium Advisory Committee since 1993.

Mr. Cook has a B.S. degree from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, and an M.S. degree (Mechanical Engineering) from Lehigh University.