James Watt

Chief Executive Officer at WARREN RESOURCES, INC.

74 year

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James A.
Watt is currently the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Warren Resources, Inc. He previously held positions as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Remington Oil & Gas Corp., President, CEO, Secretary & Director at Dune Energy, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc., Chairman at Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc., Independent Director at Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., Director at Pacific Energy Resources Ltd., Vice President-Exploration at Seagull Energy Corp., Vice President-Exploration & Exploitation at Nerco Oil & Gas, Inc., and Vice President-Exploration at Seagull E&P, Inc. Mr. Watt obtained his undergraduate degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1971.

James Watt active positions

Companies	Position	Start
WARREN RESOURCES, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2015-11-15

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Former positions of James Watt

Companies	Position	End
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.	Director/Board Member	2021-05-18
Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. engages in the extraction of oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas. It focuses on the Niobrara and Codell formations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The company was founded on December 2, 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.	Chairman	2017-03-31
DUNE ENERGY INC	Chief Executive Officer	2015-09-29
Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. explores and develops oil and gas properties. It owns and operates oil fields in Southern California in the Los Angeles Basin. The company was founded on November 20, 1980 and is headquartered in Long Beach, CA.	Director/Board Member	2009-12-31
Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. explored oil and gas. The company was founded in June 2002 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.	Chief Executive Officer	2007-03-26

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Listed companies	1
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.	Industrial Services

Private companies	11
Remington Oil & Gas Corp. Remington Oil & Gas Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Remington Oil & Gas Corp. used to explore, develop and produce oil and gas reserves in the offshore Gulf of Mexico and onshore Gulf Coast areas. It was provided services on contractual basis and for self acquired reserves. Remington Oil & Gas Corp. was headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Energy Minerals
Dune Energy, Inc. Dune Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Dune Energy, Inc. engages in the acquisition, development, and exploitation of crude oil and natural gas properties. The company was founded by Alan D. Gaines on November 20, 1998 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Energy Minerals
Warren Resources, Inc. Warren Resources, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Warren Resources, Inc. operates as an exploration company. The firm engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of domestic onshore crude oil and gas reserves. It focuses on the exploration and development of water flood oil recovery properties. The company was founded on June 12, 1990 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.	Energy Minerals
Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. explores and develops oil and gas properties. It owns and operates oil fields in Southern California in the Los Angeles Basin. The company was founded on November 20, 1980 and is headquartered in Long Beach, CA.	Energy Minerals
Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Maverick Oil & Gas, Inc. explored oil and gas. The company was founded in June 2002 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.	Energy Minerals
Seagull Energy Corp.	Energy Minerals
Box Energy Corp.	Energy Minerals
Nerco Oil & Gas, Inc. Nerco Oil & Gas, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Part of ConocoPhillips, Nerco Oil & Gas, Inc. is a private company that provides oil and gas services. The company is based in Lafayette, LA. Nerco Oil & Gas was acquired by The Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. from Rio Tinto Plc on July 20, 1993 for $353.70 million.	Energy Minerals
Amoco Production Co.
Seagull E&P, Inc.
Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. engages in the extraction of oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas. It focuses on the Niobrara and Codell formations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The company was founded on December 2, 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.	Energy Minerals

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