As part of Samson’s effort to get back from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy procedure, Joseph A. Mills has been selected as the company’s president and CEO, effective as of the date the company’s global settlement joint plan of reorganization becomes effective, as reported by Tulsa World.
Mills has nearly 35 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, including public company management experience. Most recently, he served as chairman of the board and CEO of Eagle Rock Energy Partners. Prior to that role, he founded and served as CEO of Montierra Minerals & Production LP, a private equity backed mineral and upstream company.
Mills has also served as senior vice president of operations for Black Stone Minerals LP, senior vice president of El Paso Production Co. and Sonat Exploration Co. Mills currently serves on the board of the Houston Producers Forum and is a member of the University of Houston Energy Advisory Board. Mills holds a BBA in Petroleum Land Management from the University of Texas, Austin and an MBA in Finance from the University of Houston.
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