ABOUT JACOB
With over 19 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry, Jacob joined Black Mountain Oil and Gas in 2019 and serves as our Senior Geological Advisor.
Prior to joining Black Mountain, Jacob worked in Apache’s new ventures team and Encana’s Reservoir Characterization Team as well as drilling the first horizontal-fracture stimulated well at XTO.
Jacob has a Bachelor and Master of Science in Geology from Stephen F. Austin State University. He is working towards a Doctoral degree from Southern Methodist University.
MORE OF THE TEAM
Rhett BennettFounder and CEO
Jacob SmithChief Financial Officer
George WitmanPresident
Jarvis “Jay” Moore, P.G.Chief Geoscientist
Brent SmithVP of Production
Perry RichmondVP of Reservoir Engineering
Aaron AlvarezVP of Acquisitions and Divestitures
Madhav KulkarniDirector of Reservoir Engineering
Sean TaylorDirector of Geosciences
Jon HoltDirector of Completions
Chase BradleyDirector of Land and Business Development
Austin CoffeyDirector of Finance
Caleb JacobsDirector of Geology – Permian
Mark MuellerDirector of Drilling
Marshall NeedhamSenior Production Engineer
Jacob McKinneySenior Geological Advisor
Hillary SmithController
Denise WhiteGeologist
Jessica WalkerGeologist | GIS Coordinator
Amber GartnerProduction Technician

