Environmental consulting firm founded in 2005 serving the commercial and industrial development in Texas/Southern US.

Private investment fund seeking platform acquisitions in smaller ($2-10M revenue) business services, industrial and technology companies that benefit from continued growth trends in Texas and the broader Southern US. Escalante seeks to create value thru strong teams, improving business process and efficiencies and leveraging technology to accelerate growth and market share.

Joined as part of NeoFirma acquisition. Responsible for field operations solutions for upstream/midstream client base. Supported sales efforts to land several large upstream firms and migrate to W Energy platform. Launched new midstream tank inventory and oil movement field module.

Leading cloud-based field operations software for independent E&P companies. Backed by consortium of energy company leadership including T. Boone Pickens venture fund BP Capital. Acquired by W Energy Software in January 2019.

P&L responsibility for $20M national business integration practice including business unit strategy, sales, marketing, practice and resource development and leadership serving Fortune 2000 clients.

Integration software focused consulting firm serving Fortune 2000 adoption of business integration and SOA technologies leveraging IBM, webMethods (SoftwareAG) and TIBCO solutions. Insolexen grew from inception to $15M run rate in two years. Awarded Michigan Fast50 for fastest growing privately held firms based in MI. Acquired by Perficient in June 2006.Acquired by Perficient in 2006.

webMethods (now Software AG) is a leading integration, service oriented architecture (SOA), and business process mgt (BPM) software firm. Served in various roles including the consulting organization as well ran technology leadership of OEM relationships with Siebel, i2 Technologies, and Informatica.

Manager responsible for emerging SAP integration efforts at clients including Motorola, NEC, and Lucent Technologies. Part of Center for Strategic Technologies in Palo Alto, a group that evaluated early software solutions including webMethods, Ariba and Commerce One for wider adoption and leverage.

Crude unit operations engineer at TOSCO's Martinez, CA refinery responsible for unit optimization, troubleshooting, turnover support and supporting day-day operations. Tosco merged with Phillips Petroleum in 2001, later becoming Conoco-Phillips.

Combination technical sales/process engineering role to optimize refinery operations through chemical additives. Managed relationship with Chevron's Richmond, CA refinery, the largest Bay Area refinery at 250K BPD.