The Michel T. Halbouty Outstanding Leadership Award is one of the most prestigious honors bestowed by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). This award recognizes individuals who have accomplished outstanding achievements in the field of petroleum geology and have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities throughout their career. The award is named after Michel T. Halbouty who is considered one of the greatest petroleum geologists of the 20th century. The award is given annually to one individual who has made significant contributions to the petroleum industry through their leadership, technical expertise, and professional service.
