Colton Smith

Founder, Verde Valley Resources | Oil & Gas Minerals & Royalties

Role
Founder at Verde Valley Resources
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

Experience

  1. Founder

    Verde Valley Resources

    Jan 2026 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Acquiring and managing oil & gas mineral and royalty interests with a long-term ownership approach.

Education

  • Texas Tech University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

    2006 — 2010

  • University of Houston-Downtown

    Certificate of Petroleum Land Management, College of Business

    2013 — 2013

  • Rice Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, Strategy, & Entrepreneurship

    2014 — 2016

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Negotiation
  • Market Analysis
  • Social Media
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Saas
  • Divestitures
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Oil & Gas
  • Natural Gas
  • Strategy Implementation
  • Process Improvement
  • Leadership
  • Energy Industry
  • Energy
  • Leases
  • Team Leadership
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Business Intelligence
  • Lease Negotiations
  • Lean Startup
  • Title Opinions
  • Financial Analysis
  • Operating Agreements
  • Upstream
  • Due Diligence
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Minerals
  • Powerpoint
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Financial Modeling
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategy
  • Mineral Rights
  • Strategic Planning

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