Accomplished, highly skilled executive with extensive domestic and international experience and a thorough understanding of all facets of the business. Outstanding track record creating ‘built-for-purpose’ operations teams to spearhead the development of global business opportunities by:• Building best-in-class multidisciplinary teams, both internally and externally, by leveraging individual strengths and skill • Directing and mentoring teams on best practices in technical work, operations, financial management and risk analysis to successfully accomplish the objectives of creating valueSuccess has been driven by extraordinary leadership strengths:• Attracting top talent to all areas of the business• Making strategic decisions and capital allocations that create value• Creating enjoyable, motivating workplace cultures – “making work fun” – and creatively inspiring employees to succeed• Operating at the highest level of environmental stewardship, safety and stakeholder collaborationCAREER HIGHLIGHTS | NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTSRecipient of the 2019 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year for the US Southern RegionFormed Guidon Energy through a partnership with the Blackstone Group • Grew and developed this to ~40,000 contiguous acres in heart of the Permian Horizontal Play through innovative acquisitions and trades• Increased production from ~400 BOPD to over 30,000 BOPD• Drove revenue from ~$4,000 in 2016 to ~$70MM in 2020Founded Swallowtail Royalties in July 2018 as CEO and Chairman of the Board, within this partnership• Revenue growth from $0 - ~$50MM per year as of the end of 2020 with revenue projections for the end of 2021 of ~$70MM• Halted further minerals acquisitions in 2020 and wound down to a maintenance mode allowing for continued cash flow growth with no further investmentsAssumed management of Waterfield Management Services, another Blackstone portfolio company in the produced water management business, in 2020 as President and CEO• Sold the company in 2021 for a 2x multiple of capital invested