Dallas, Texas, United States
Broad international oil, gas and energy experience in exploration, field development, production, business development and management.
Responsible for acquiring and operating producing fields as well as advising clients on technical and commercial attributes of oil and gas projects. Roles include opportunity identification, assessment and valuation, operational planning and fund raising. Diverse client base. Creating value through cost management, operational efficiency, asset sale and acquisition. Focus to date has been on companies (some distressed) and fields in the USA (Alaska, California, Texas, Oklahoma, and North Dakota and outside the USA (UK North Sea, Poland, Slovakia).
Started and staffed companies. Combined company assets in US, Russia and Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Acquired significant additional lease position in Kurdistan leading to discovery of world class field. Created value with cost management, operational efficiency and asset sales generating multiples of 2X or greater for investors.
Started company and staffed management team. Combined company assets in US, Russia and Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Acquired significant additional lease position in Kurdistan leading to discovery of world class field. Member of the Reform Club(London); World Affairs Council (Dallas) and board member from 2007-2014; Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations; Producers Club (Dallas).