Management Team
Steve Bell – Chief Executive Officer
• Formerly, President of Exploration and Business Development for BHP Petroleum
• Prior President of AEC International (EnCana) and Vice President International Exploration at Apache
Bernie Wirth – Chief Development Officer
• Formerly, Vice President of Global Exploration at BHP Petroleum
• Prior executive level roles in exploration, asset management, marketing and A&D
Avik Dey – Chief Financial Officer
• Formerly, Assistant Vice President at First Reserve Corporation
• Finance professional with experience across private equity, investment banking (Deutsche Bank) and E&P (EnCana)
David Stoudt – VP of Exploration
• Formerly, Exploration Manager at Apache Argentina.
• Chief Geologist and VP of Geology, Mosbacher Energy
Andy Houser – VP of Operations and Engineering
• Formerly, VP International Deepwater Development – Kerr-McGee
• Prior executive level positions in engineering, oil and gas marketing and supply chain management
Jose Vicente Zapata – President of Colombus Energy Colombia
• Partner – Holguin, Neira & Pombo
• Legal Counsel to Major Oil and Gas Companies in Colombia
• Member Various Board of Directors