Founders

JACK YATES
CO-CEO

Prior to Powderhorn, Jack worked with Piedra Resources and Rock River Minerals as Vice President, Finance and Business Development. He previously held Land and A&D roles with Devon Energy. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the University of Oklahoma.

PATRICK WALTER
CO-CEO

Prior to Powderhorn, Patrick worked with Tap Rock Resources as Asset Manager, A&D Manager, and Reservoir Engineer. He previously held various development, production, and reservoir roles with Fleur De Lis Energy and Noble Energy. Patrick holds a degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.