Mel Riggs
Director/Board Member at BLACK MOUNTAIN ACQUISITION CORP.
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Mel G.
Riggs is currently serving as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Southwest Royalties, Inc. since 2011.
He is also currently holding positions as the Treasurer, Director & Vice President at Clajon Holding Corp., CWPLCO, Inc., Community National Bank (Midland, Texas), Saulsbury Industries, Inc., Black Mountain Acquisition Corp., Clayton Williams Ranch Holdings, Inc., Clayton Williams Land & Cattle Co., Clayton Williams Farms, Inc., Clayton Williams Ranch Co., Desta Three Development Corp., Claydesta Development Corp., Clajon Production Corp., Clayton Williams Aviation, Inc., LPL, Williams Children's Partnership Ltd., CW Stock Holdco GP LLC, and Claydesta Operating LLC.
In the past, Mr. Riggs served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Southwest Oil & Gas Income Fund X-A LP from 2011 to 2013.
He was also the Chairman at Royale Energy, Inc. from 2018 to 2020.
From 1991 to 2017, he held the position of President & Director at Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. (Delaware).
Additionally, he served as an Independent Director at TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd.
from 2009 to 2020 and as an Independent Director at NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc. from 2019 to 2023.
Mr. Riggs also had previous roles as a Finance Manager at The Williams Cos., Inc., Vice President-Finance at Advanced Telecommunications Corp., and Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Claydesta Communications, Inc. from 1984 to 1989.
Mr. Riggs obtained his undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University in 1977.
Mel Riggs active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| BLACK MOUNTAIN ACQUISITION CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2021-10-12 |
| Clayton Williams Ranch Holdings, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| LPL/Williams GP LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Clayton Williams Aviation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CW Stock Holdco GP LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| CWPLCO, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Clajon Production Corp. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Clajon Holding Corp. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Claydesta Development Corp. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Mel Riggs
| Texas Tech University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| WILLIAMS COMPANIES | Industrial Services |
| ROYALE ENERGY, INC. | Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 25 |
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Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. (Delaware)
 Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. (Delaware) Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. engages in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through two segments: Oil and Gas Exploration & Production; and Contract Drilling Services. The company was founded by Clayton W. Williams in September 1991 and is headquartered in Midland, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Southwest Royalties, Inc.
 Southwest Royalties, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Southwest Royalties, Inc. acquires, develops, and produces oil and gas properties. The firm produces and markets crude oil and natural gas from the properties owned. The company was founded in 1983 and is located in Midland, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Southwest Oil & Gas Income Fund X-A LP
 Southwest Oil & Gas Income Fund X-A LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Southwest Oil & Gas Income Fund X-A LP is engaged in acquiring and owning oil and gas producing properties. The company produces and markets the associated crude oil and natural gas production from those properties. Its properties consist primarily of working interests in oil and gas properties located in Texas and New Mexico. The company was founded on January 29, 1990 and is headquartered in Midland, TX. | Energy Minerals |
TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd.
 TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through the following two segments: Turkey and Bulgaria. The company was founded on October 1, 1985 and is headquartered in Addison, TX. | Energy Minerals |
| Clajon Holding Corp. | |
| CWPLCO, Inc. | |
| LPL/Williams GP LLC | |
| Williams Children's Partnership Ltd. | |
| CW Stock Holdco GP LLC | |
| Advanced Telecommunications Corp. | Communications |
| Claydesta Communications, Inc. | |
Community National Bank (Midland, Texas)
 Community National Bank (Midland, Texas) Major BanksFinance Community National Bank provides commercial banking services. It offers personal & business banking services including consumer checking and savings, estatements, safety deposit boxes, internal auto-transfers. The firm also offers lending services including personal and mortgage loans. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Midland, TX. | Finance |
Saulsbury Industries, Inc.
 Saulsbury Industries, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Saulsbury Industries, Inc. provides engineering, construction and fabrication services. Its services include construction, energy, engineering, fabrication and insulation and scaffolding services. The firm services industries such as Gas Processing and Treatment, Refining, Petroleum/Petrochemicals; Power (Fossil and Nuclear), Mining, Manufacturing and Terminals/Logistics. The company was founded by Charles R. Saulsbury, Sr. in 1967 and is headquartered in Odessa, TX. | Industrial Services |
Keane Group, Inc.
 Keane Group, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Keane Group, Inc. engages in the provision of hydraulic and engineered related solutions. It provides horizontal and vertical fracturing, wireline perforation and logging & engineered, as well as other value-added services. The company operates through two segments: Completion, and Other Services. The Completion Services segment refers to the hydraulic fracturing and wireline divisions. The Other Services include coiled tubing, cementing and ancillary services. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc.
 NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc.is an oilfield service company. It offers completion solutions, hydraulic fracturing, wire line, pump down, coiled tubing, cementing, rig services, special services, and fluids management services. The company operates through the following segments: Completion Services, Well Construction and Intervention Services, and Well Support Services. The Completion Services segment consists of fracturing services, wireline and pumping services, and completion support services, which includes the research and technology (R&T) department. The Well Construction and Intervention Services segment consists of cementing services and coiled tubing services. The Well Support Services segment consists of rig services, fluids management services, and specialty well site services. The company was founded on October 13, 2016 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Black Mountain Acquisition Corp.
 Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. engages as a blank check company. It aims to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by John Rhett Miles Bennett on February 10, 2021 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Finance |
| Clayton Williams Ranch Holdings, Inc. | |
| Clayton Williams Land & Cattle Co. | |
| Clayton Williams Farms, Inc. | |
| Clayton Williams Ranch Co. | |
| Claydesta Operating LLC | |
| Desta Three Development Corp. | |
| Claydesta Development Corp. | |
| Clajon Production Corp. | |
| Clayton Williams Aviation, Inc. |
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