Mr. Roberson is President, co-founder, and co-owner of Texas Standard Oil LLC, formed in 2013.

Mr. Roberson has over 40 years of oil and gas experience. With a focus on exploratory prospect origination, drilling, completing and production operations management. Mr. Roberson began drilling in the Permian Basin in 1984 and has been an operator in the Permian Basin since 1987. While continuing to drill in the Permian Basin, he also originated prospects, drilled and was an operator and/or producer in the offshore federal OCS waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, and the East Texas Basin.

Mr. Roberson began his career with National Supply in 1980 after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business with a BBA in Marketing. He returned to the University of Texas at Austin and conducted post-graduate work in Geology and Petroleum Land Management before beginning work as a staff landman with Gulf Oil Company in 1982.

In 1987, Mr. Roberson co-founded Pecos Petroleum Company and served as President of the company from its inception until its dissolution in 2001. Pecos Petroleum achieved its success by assembling and operating both developmental and exploratory prospects. During its time, Pecos Petroleum discovered or extended 14 fields and operated or participated in the production of over 7.2 MMBOE. Pecos Petroleum operated the drilling and/or completion of over 70 wells prior to 2001.

Mr. Roberson was president and co-owner of Texas Standard Oil Company, an offshore oil & gas production company formed in 2001 which acquired the Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas Royalty trust (was traded on NYSE) and its related working interest by becoming publicly registered through the SEC and making an exchange offer. The acquired properties were located in the Federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Texas Standard Oil Company was liquidated in 2010 and Mr. Roberson subsequently acquired all of the outstanding shares.

Mr. Roberson is a member of the AAPL, the Permian Basin Landman Association, the Houston Association of Professional Landmen, the West Texas Geological Society, the Houston Geological Society, SPE: Permian Basin & Gulf Coast Sections and ADAM Permian. Mr. Roberson and his wife of 33 years, Idylette Roberson have 3 sons and 2 grandsons and are members of Houston’s First Baptist Church.