Senior Leadership
Chairman
Rick Grant
Rick previously ran one of the world’s largest liquified natural gas companies, Suez Global LNG. He has decades of experience operating upstream, midstream and downstream entities in the US domestic energy sector, and co-founded Origin Creek with Colin Harrington in 2016.
Education
SALMON P. CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW
Juris Doctor
ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
B.S., Civil Engineering
Experience
Former CEO, Suez Global LNG (London, UK)
Former CEO, Suez LNG North America / Tractebel LNG (Boston, MA)
Former President, Cabot LNG (Boston, MA)
Former President, Mountaineer Gas (Charleston, WV)
Current Board Roles
Captiva Energy Holdings
Captiva Energy Holdings II
CEO
Colin Harrington
Colin began his career in energy finance in 1998, and previously worked in New York, London, Washington DC and San Francisco. In addition to his banking and investment management experience, he founded several companies focused on both the traditional and alternative energy sectors.
Education
WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Masters in Business Administration
COLBY COLLEGE
B.A., Government
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Hansard Scholar
Experience
Former CEO, Wellford Capital Markets LLC
Co-Founder, Wellford Energy Group
Former Senior Vice President, Energy Investment Banking, FBR Group, San Francisco, CA
Former head of European Energy Investment Banking, FBR Group, London, UK
Current Board Roles
Captiva Energy Holdings
Captiva Energy Holdings II
Needham Ventures Ltd.
The Key School, Chairman of the Investment Committee
DJ Basin Operating Affiliate
Captiva Energy Partners
Captiva was founded by Bill Hayworth and Paul Onsager, two professional engineers who each have 30+ years in the industry. The Captiva team has extensive reservoir, operations, A&D and management expertise, and its principals have run both private and public companies.
Paul Onsager, PE
Former VP Operations of the Rockies Asset Team, Pioneer Natural Resources
Senior Engineer and VP of Reservoir Engineering, Questa Engineering / Norwest Corp.
Former regulatory and reservoir engineering team leader, Bureau of Land Management
B.S. & M.E., Petroleum Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
Registered Professional Engineer, Colorado & Wyoming, Member SPE, SPEE
Bill Hayworth, PE
Former CEO, PRB / Black Raven Energy
Former VP of Operations, Intoil
District Engineer, Unit Corporation
Engineering / Operations Manager, Patrick Petroleum
Drilling, Production and Reservoir Engineering, Phillips Petroleum
B.S., Chemical Engineering and LSA, University of Michigan
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Colorado