Chris Transier

Chris Transier is a prominent figure in the oil and gas industry with extensive experience in various leadership roles. He currently serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bandera Group, a position he has held since April 2021.2 Additionally, Transier became a Board Member at WeldFit in April 2023.2

Prior to his current roles, Transier's career in the energy sector includes:

1. Co-Founder, President & CEO of Fortis Minerals2
2. Executive Vice President and CFO of Escondido Resources II LLC from July 2014 to April 20161
3. Vice President at First Reserve, where he worked from August 2008 to July 20141
4. Analyst with the global energy group at UBS Investment Bank, starting his career in June 20061

Transier is known for his advice to young professionals, emphasizing the importance of hard work, honesty, and willingness to face new challenges.1 He views the oil and gas industry as rich in opportunities and constantly reinventing itself.1

Chris Transier holds a degree from the University of Virginia and has been recognized for his achievements in the energy sector, including being featured in Hart Energy's "Under 40" list.1