Brian Bowen

Callon Petroleum Co. engages in the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It focuses on unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. The company was founded by Sim C. Callon and John S. Callon in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Marathon Oil Co. engages in exploring, transporting and markets crude oil and natural gas properties. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

CARBO Ceramics, Inc. is an oilfield services technology company. The firm manufactures and supplies ceramic proppant and resin-coated sand. It operates through the following segments: Oilfield and Industrial Technologies and Services; and Environmental Technologies and Services. The Oilfield and Industrial Technologies and Services segment manufactures and sells ceramic technology products and services, base ceramic proppant and frac sand for both the oilfield and industrial sectors. The Environmental Technologies and Services segment intends to protect operator?s assets and minimize environmental risks and lower lease operating expense. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Cobalt Ventures LLC (Cobalt Ventures) is a venture capital and real estate development firm founded by Todd Blue and Jonathan Blue in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.