The Ridgewood Team

Ridgewood Energy’s team of seasoned industry professionals is highly skilled and accomplished in all areas related to successful oil and gas exploration, development, and production. Our team applies its significant operational and technical strength at every stage of the investment process.

Investment Committee

• Robert E. Swanson – Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Kenny Lang – President
• Robert L. Gold – Senior Managing Director
• Niloy Shah – Chief Operating Officer
• Spencer Howe – Executive Vice President - Exploration

Gulf of Mexico Investment and Operations

• Kenny Lang – President
• Niloy Shah – Chief Operating Officer
• Spencer Howe – Executive Vice President - Exploration
• Wayne Sutton – Operations Engineering Manager
• W. Greg Tabor – Executive Vice President - Business Development
• W. Kent Webb – Engineering Manager
• Chad Knips – Vice President - Finance
• Ken Hargrove – Senior Geophysicist
• Mark Pearce – Reservoir Engineering Manager
• Bob Klein – Senior Geologist
• Fritz L. Spencer, III – Land Manager
• Yan Quist – Senior Geophysicist
• David P. Jaben – Midstream Business Development Manager
• Jeff Byrd – Midstream and Marketing Manager

Senior Finance, Legal, and Investment Professionals

• Robert L. Gold – Senior Managing Director
• Matthew E. Swanson – Senior Managing Director
• Kathleen P. McSherry – Chief Financial Officer
• Samuel J. Lissner – Principal
• Daniel V. Gulino – Senior Vice President - Legal
• Maria E. Haggerty – Chief Compliance Officer
• Domenic Salvemini – Chief Information Officer
• Jennifer Scott – Controller
• Heather Corey – Treasury Manager
• Stefania Sztybel – Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
• Sheryl Dipad – Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
• Susan D. McDonough – LP Communications & Compliance Associate

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