Eugene Sweeney

Chief Operating Officer at Empire Petroleum Corporation

Eugene Sweeney possesses extensive experience in the energy and engineering sectors, currently serving in an undisclosed role since January 2023. As Chief Operating Officer at Empire Petroleum Corporation since December 2019, Sweeney has demonstrated leadership and operational expertise. Previous roles include Manager and Global Well Control Team Lead at BP from June 2011 to October 2018, along with positions at Cudd Energy Services, FMF, bushwood, NHBD, and Lord in various capacities, including Senior Partner and Engineer. Sweeney's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Science in Engineering from the University of Michigan, and a Master's in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University.

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Empire Petroleum Corporation

Empire Petroleum Corporation is a conventional oil and natural gas producer with a main focus in the US onshore. The company possesses long-life, low operational cost, mature, producing assets with slow decline profiles in the Permian Basin, Bakken region and central Gulf Coast region, in the states of New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Louisiana and Texas. Leveraging operational efficiencies, Empire focuses on economical well rehabilitation, stimulation, field maintenance and management to generate low-risk cash flows that provides stability and growth for shareholders. Lastly, we employ a multi-year hedging program to lock in pricing. Empire has production from operated and non-operated wells in Lea County in New Mexico, Bottineau, Renville, Burke, and McKenzie Counties in North Dakota, Richland County in Montana, St. Landry, Beauregard Parishes in Louisiana and Houston, Leon and Madison Counties in Texas. In addition to current production from wellbores, Empire maintains leases held by production through some of the most prolific acreage in the (~48,000 acres) Permian Central Basin Platform, (~20,000 acres) in the ND/MT Williston Basin, multi-stacked pay zones (Wilcox and Cockfield formations) found in central Louisiana and (~30,000 acres) in the East Texas basin including Woodbine, Eagle Ford and Buda-Rose plays.


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