Vik Zikas
Manager, Marketing and Midstream at Anschutz Exploration Corporation
- Role
- Manager, Marketing and Midstream at Anschutz Exploration Corporation
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vik Zikas
Led the oil and gas marketing and midstream efforts for Anschutz Exploration for 8+ years. Responsible for yielding the best net back on oil and gas sales. Negotiated favorable midstream deals that setup Anschutz for success in the short and long term. Cultivated strong relationships with many disciplines in the energy industry. Commercial business development professional tasked with maximizing volume throughput and EBITDA of midstream MLP assets in the Rockies. Served as the primary commercial business development representative for Anadarko\'s Red Desert Complex (a Western Gas Partners, LP property) in Southwest Wyoming servicing over 60 producers and managing over 74 midstream contracts. First line of contact for producers; built and maintained key relationships. Expert in CAPEX and CF modeling and natural gas and Natural Gas Liquids (“NGL”) processing economics to yield expected rates of return; understood economics of capital projects and why objectives of each were or were not met. Extensive experience in creating business opportunities, customer identification and account management, sales, project economic analysis, forecasting, budgeting and financial optimization of midstream assets. Expert in preparing in-depth analysis for gas gathering, processing or treating asset, including cash flow analysis of overall asset and individual capital intensive projects. Negotiated and executed deals with producers to generate the highest possible Thorough understanding of operational and economic status of midstream asset and associated assets, including gas gathering, stabilization, compression, processing, and treating found along the natural gas value chain from wellhead to natural gas and NGL end users. Entrusted by Markwest Energy\'s executive committee and risk management team to execute trades with company’s bank group based on a strong understanding of financial hedge instruments and strategies.
Experience
Manager, Marketing and Midstream
Anschutz Exploration Corporation
Jan 2017 — Present · Denver, CO, US
Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences
1991 — 1995
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business
MBA, Finance
2002 — 2004
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Analysis
- Energy Industry
- Energy
- Natural Gas
- Commodity Markets
- Analysis
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