Clayton J. Hewett

Clayton J. Hewett most recently held the position of Executive Vice President of Engineering at Vaquero Midstream and brings with him over 20 years of experience in process engineering, project management, and operations in the oil and gas industry. At Vaquero, Clayton was responsible for the daily operations of all Vaquero assets, most notably a 400 MMcf/d cryogenic gas processing facility with seven residue gas markets and five NGL and condensate markets. Under his leadership, the Vaquero team implemented processes and strategies that maximized G&P revenue and preserved the safety and integrity of their people and the environment.

From 2013 to 2019, Clayton served as Director of Engineering and Operations for Texas Energy Midstream where he was responsible for the operation of over 700 miles of gathering and transmission pipelines and associated facilities. Prior to Texas Energy Midstream, Clayton served as Operations Manager at Medallion Midstream, Engineering Manager at Tristate Midstream, and as Project Engineer for Crosstex Energy Services. Clayton managed the construction, installation and operation of natural gas pipelines and processing facilities across multiple basins for these companies.

Clayton received his MBA from Texas Christian University and earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University – Kingsville while being a member of the TAMUK Javelinas varsity football team.