John R Bailey

Chief Geophysicist

John Bailey, 84, co-founded the Company and is Chief Geophysicist. Mr. Bailey initially worked in hydraulics and field geology for the U.S. Government. Subsequently, he worked in classical geophysics on DOD contracts with Teledyne, then in exploration geology and geophysics with Century Geophysical Corporation and as an independent geologist/ geophysicist. Between 1970 and 1980, he founded and ran Senturion Sciences, Inc, serving as geophysicist and COO. Senturion ultimately employed 72 people, including 21 PhD's. The company focused on frontier exploration using suites of geophysics and geology. While directing Senturion, John worked with the United Nations Department of Transportation and Energy on new concepts in exploration technology and served as guest lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley on exploration geophysics. Senturion pioneered and built the original SQUID tensor magnetotelluric exploration system. He holds a B.S. in Geology and M.S. in Civil Engineering, both from the University of Mississippi. He is in excellent health and has outside interests in general outdoor activity. He is married to Barbara and has one daughter, Vasser.

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