Lori Booth

About Lori Booth

Boasting over 20 years of expertise as a veteran geologist and entrepreneur, I have established myself as a leading expert in the field of exploration and research. My professional journey began in 1998 as an Exploration Geologist with British Petroleum (BP), where I worked tirelessly to develop my skills and expertise.Over the duration of my career, I have progressively taken on more challenging roles, culminating in my current position as Director of Exploration and Research with Ecolith Energy Global. This role leverages my extensive experience and qualifications, which include a strong foundation in geology, expertise in exploration and research, and a proven track record of leadership and management.My career skill strengths are multifaceted and include:» Technical expertise in geology and exploration.» Risk management and assessment.» Business acumen and strategic thinking.» Analytical skills and problem-solving.» Effective communication and networking.» Investment analysis and portfolio management.» Adaptability and leadership skills.In addition to my corporate career, I have also pursued an entrepreneurial journey as a private investor and angel investor. I have been involved with a number of startup renewable energy companies, leveraging my expertise and network to support innovative and sustainable energy solutions.My entrepreneurial and investment portfolio is diverse and includes interests in:• Renewable energy technologies and innovations• ClimaTech• Commercial Real Estate• Healthcare IT• Alternative investment opportunities• Strategic Partnerships/ Mutual FundsThroughout my career, I have been driven by a passion for innovation, sustainability, and leadership. As I continue to grow and evolve as a professional, I remain committed to making a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector and beyond.

Experience

1. Director of Exploration and Research

   Ecolith Energy Global

   Nov 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   With a solid background as a well seasoned geologist and a reputation of delivering successful results in renewable energy, I am honored to take on the role of Director of Exploration and Research at Ecolith Energy Global. My expertise, career knowledge, and experience make me uniquely qualified for this position.Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of the geological principles that underpin renewable energy resources. My experience in exploration and resource analysis has equipped me with the skills to identify and develop new renewable energy resources. Additionally, my background in research and development has given me a strong foundation in staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and innovations in the field.As the Director of Exploration and Research, my key responsibilities include:1. Exploration and Resource Analysis: Leading the exploration and resource analysis efforts to identify and develop new renewable energy resources, including geothermal, wind, and solar.2. Research and Development: Overseeing research and development initiatives to stay at the forefront of technological advancements and innovations in renewable energy.3. Risk Management and Compliance: Ensuring that all exploration and research activities are conducted in a safe and responsible manner, and that the company is in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.4. Strategic Leadership and Team Management: Providing strategic leadership and direction to the exploration and research team, and ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and resources to succeed.As the Director of Exploration and Research at Ecolith Energy Global, I intend to make a significant impact on the company\'s mission to accelerate the transition to renewable energy. My goal is to lead the exploration and research efforts to identify and develop new renewable energy resources, and to drive innovation and technological advancements in the field.

Education

• Northfield Senior High School

  High School Diploma

• University of Maryland

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Geology/Earth Science, General

• Fox School of Business at Temple University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business/Trade/Commerce

• Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

  Master's degree, Geological/Geophysical Engineering