ASCENT ENERGY VENTURES

Founder of Ascent Energy Ventures with over 15 years of investment experience across institutions, private investors, and a single-family office. He began in quantitative finance managing algorithmic execution at Fox River Financial Resources, later sourced private energy investments for a single-family office, and has worked across many segments of the energy industry. He is a CFA Charterholder.

Brings over 30 years of energy industry experience across advisory, sales and trading, business development, and early-stage investing. He spent over 20 years at JP Morgan, UBS, and Barclays Capital in energy lending and derivatives, worked at ARM Energy, and was an active member of the Irish Angels investor group.

Founder of Ridgway Strategic Consultants, advising emerging oilfield services technologies on US market growth. He previously worked in senior OFS and producer roles and spent 16 years in finance and capital markets, and was a commissioned officer in the Canadian Armed Forces.

Venture Partner at Ascent Energy Ventures and Chief Commercial Officer of Clean Energy Services, a Houston-based clean energy provider. Her career spans engineering roles at Schlumberger, Callon Petroleum, and Occidental (including Oxy Low Carbon Ventures), investment banking at Piper Sandler, and lecturing on MBA topics at Rice University and University of Houston-Downtown.

Brings 40 years of experience in investment and energy. He worked at ARCO and led research at Denver energy boutique Petrie Parkman, took Ellora Energy and Bonanza Creek public serving as CFO/COO/President, and founded Edge Energy. He is an active early-stage energy investor.

Has nearly twenty years in financial services, starting on Wall Street in New York before returning to Colorado, where he works with founders and executives of venture funds and their portfolio companies.

Handles government relations on the ISV portfolio support team.