Kamil Tazi

Tazi received a BS degree in Petroleum and Natural Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in 1978 and an MBA in Finance from the University of Denver in 1990. He obtained his PE registration in the State of Colorado in 1985. His career began with Texaco as a Reservoir Engineer working the offshore Gulf of Mexico region. He subsequently held engineering and management positions at Petro-Lewis Corporation and Apache Corporation, working the various Rocky Mountain basins, where his responsibilities included year-end reserve determination for corporate reserve reporting and borrowing base determination, play evaluations, project economics, and risk decision analysis.

Tazi was the Western Regional Manager for Cimarex Energy Co., where he directed all exploration and development activities of the Western Region. In 2006, he joined Cordillera Energy Partners II, LLC as VP of Engineering and Planning. His responsibilities included the supervision of the engineering and geologic staff, the coordination and integrity of all engineering evaluation activities, and the administration of all reserve reporting functions. In 2013, along with his partners, Tazi was largely involved in the launch of FourPoint Energy and assumed the position of Executive Vice President and COO, managing all technical and operational activities related to the business. In 2016, LongPoint Minerals was launched and Tazi served as Executive Vice President and COO for both organizations, until 2021,