MR. DEA
brings over 30 years of oil and
gas exploration and production experience, as well as involvement in state and national energy policies to the Board. With broad industry expertise and public company board experience, Mr. Dea provides perspective and valuable insight to the Board
on energy, oil and natural gas operations and energy-related policy. His business experience includes:
Executive Chairman, Confluence Resources LP, a private oil and gas company, since September 2016
President & Chief Executive
Officer, Cirque Resources LP, a private oil and gas company, since May 2007
Director, Liberty Oilfield Services Inc., a public hydraulic fracturing services company, since January 2018
Director, Antero Midstream GP LP, a public
midstream energy partnership, since April 2018
President & Chief Executive Officer
and a director, Western Gas Resources, Inc., a public natural gas company (which was sold in 2006 for approximately US$5.3 billion), from November 2001 through August 2006
Chief Executive Officer, Barrett Resources
Corporation, a public natural gas company (which was sold in 2001 for approximately US$2.7 billion), from November 1999 and served as Chairman from February 2000 through August 2001
Various managerial and geologic positions
with Exxon Company, U.S.A. prior to 1993
PAST FIVE YEARS OF PUBLIC COMPANY
DIRECTORSHIPS
Liberty
Oilfield Services Inc.*
Antero Midstream
GP LP*
Awards and
Accomplishments
Named
Wildcatter of the Year for 2010 by Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States
Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Hall of Fame inductee in 2009
Inducted into All American Wildcatters in
2014
Fellow National Member, The
Explorers Club
American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Heritage of the Petroleum Geologist honoree in 2017
COGA Fred Julander Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018
Education
Bachelor of Arts in
Geology (Western Colorado University)
Master of Science in Geology (University of
Montana)
Harvard Business School,
Advanced Management Program
Certified
Professional Geologist
Non-Profit
Sector Affiliations
Trustee, Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Trustee, The Nature Conservancy-Colorado
Board/Committees (2018)
Board (9 of 9 meetings)
Corporate Responsibility, Environment,
Health and Safety
Chairman
(3 of 3 meetings)
Nominating and Corporate Governance (3 of 3 meetings)
Reserves (3 of 3 meetings)
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