Chris Manning
Certified Professional Landman | Oil & Gas, Renewables & Infrastructure | A&D, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, ROW, Regulatory Expertise | BLM, ONRR, State, Tribal Lands | Rockies–Midcontinent
- Role
- Consulting Landman at Apex Land & Energy, Llc
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Manning
I\'m a Certified Professional Landman with 15+ years of experience driving land strategy…
Experience
Consulting Landman
May 2025 — Present · Denver, CO, US
Project Management: Provide expert oversight of complex real property acquisition and development initiatives from concept to completion with focus on tight deadlines, and budget concerns.Stakeholder Relations & Regulatory Expertise: Adept navigation before a wide variety of stakeholders including federal agencies, state industrial commissions, local officials, landowners, corporations, and community groups mitigating risk and ensuring project buy-in.Contract Negotiation and Management: Skilled contract negotiation and review for development agreements, purchase and sale agreements, operating agreements, farmout agreements, asset swaps, unitization agreements, assignments, seismic option agreements, mineral waivers, and accommodation agreements protecting client financial and operational interests.Rights Acquisition: Direct and manage comprehensive acquisition programs including leasing, surface use and acquisition, remediation, rights-of-way, easements, and pipelines, aligning entitlements with client operational goals.Asset Administration: Ensure accurate real property administration for client portfolios, overseeing property interests, surface rights and ownership, royalties, proposal and capital expenditure review, division order analysis and verification, and general asset administration and reporting.Title Review & Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive due diligence and title review for asset purchases and sales, including chain of title analysis, ownership verification, and proactive resolution of complex title defects.
Education
University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
Oil & Gas Law – Continuing Education
Skills
- Due Diligence
- Environmental Awareness
- Lead Generation
- Mergers
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Energy Industry
- Energy
- Marketing
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