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  • 1125 17th St., Suite 550 Denver, CO 80202

Leadership


  • Philip Davis
    Co-Chief Executive Officer

    Mr. Davis oversees all aspects of Verdad’s DJ Basin activity and company strategy. Philip co-led Verdad’s entry into the DJ Basin through the sourcing and acquisition of assets from 2013-2017. Prior to Verdad Resources, Mr. Davis founded & led acquisition & management efforts for two mineral & royalty investment funds, both purely focused on the DJ Basin. Earlier in his career, Philip worked for Vecta Resources, Ltd. in Denver and a private investment company focused on energy & infrastructure. Philip Davis graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Finance.


  • Arthur Beecherl
    Co-Chief Executive Officer

    Mr. Beecherl manages all technical and operational aspects of Verdad Resources LLC, including: reservoir, drilling, completion, production, midstream, marketing, and EHS&R efforts. In 2013, Arthur joined the predecessor to Verdad Resources, Verdad Oil & Gas Corporation, as Vice President of Operations where he co-led Verdad’s entry into the DJ Basin from a technical, operational and financial perspective. Throughout his career, Arthur has held several financial and engineering roles in the energy sector. He obtained a Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006.


  • Jimmy Kackley
    Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. Kackley is the Chief Financial Officer for Verdad Resources LLC. Jimmy joined Verdad in June, 2017 as Vice President of Corporate Planning. Prior to Verdad, Jimmy was the Manager of Corporate Planning at QEP Resources where he acted as a liaison between executive management and the asset teams to develop and coordinate the consolidated corporate budget. In addition to corporate planning at QEP, Jimmy was active in the Company’s commodity hedging program as well as the Company’s A&D strategy. Prior to QEP, Jimmy was an Associate at Wells Fargo Energy Group where he developed comprehensive banking relationships with public and private E&P companies, including facilitating financing, cash management and commodity hedging solutions. Jimmy earned a Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance from Texas Tech University in 2004.


  • David Richardson
    Senior Vice President, Business Development & General Counsel

    David Richardson has served as Vice President of Business Development for Verdad Resources since December 2017. He began his career as an independent landman working surface and mineral projects for various operators in the DJ Basin. He then joined Foundation Energy Management, a private manager of energy investments for institutional partners, where he was fortunate to work several acquisitions and divestitures in multiple basins throughout the US. David Richardson then joined the land department at Anadarko Petroleum (NYYSE: APC) where he worked almost exclusively on acquisition projects in the DJ and Powder River Basins. In 2015, he joined APC’s Corporate Development group in Houston whose focus was on large upstream asset package divestitures. David Richardson graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and earned a Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law.

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