Randy H. Nichols

Mr. Nichols has led Cinco Energy Management Group as Founder and President since 1990, and has been a growing force in the Energy Industry for the last 36 years. His powerful combination of knowledge, commitment to excellence, and leadership ability has helped shape Cinco into the respected industry leader that it is today.

Mr. Nichols was the chairman of the Technical Committee for the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL), from 2010-2012 and received the AAPL Outstanding Committee Member Award in 2013. He was also the recipient of the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Best Landman Award in 2012 and named among the “Who’s Who in Energy” list compiled by the Houston Business Journal in 2013.

Mr. Nichols is a member of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL), Michael Late Benedum Chapter of AAPL, Houston Association of Professional Landmen, Denver Association of Professional Landmen, Energy Landman’s Breakfast Group, Houston Energy Finance Group, Houston Producers’ Forum, and the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators. He earned a BA from the University of Texas and is a Certified Professional Landman.