Michael W. Pipkin

Rushmore Resource Partners LLC acquires producing properties in and around the southern states. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company was formed in 2020 and currently owns and operates a position in the southern region. Michael W. Pipkin has been the CEO of the company since 2021. The company actively pursues the acquisition of operated and non-operated assets.

Reservoir Capital Group LLC (Reservoir Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Gregg Matthew Zeitlin, Craig Allen Huff, and Daniel Hennelly Stern. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Stellus Capital Management LLC (Stellus Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas with an additional office in Bethesda, Maryland.

D. E. Shaw Laminar Portfolios LLC (DE Shaw Laminar) is a private equity subsidiary of D. E. Shaw & Co. LP founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.