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 & Chief Operating Officer
• Robert L. Gold – Senior Managing Director
• Niloy Shah – Executive Vice President - Commercial
• Spencer Howe – Executive Vice President - Exploration
• Joe Morris – Senior Advisor

Gulf of Mexico Investment and Operations

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