U.S. Energy’s Robert Thaxton Named to Hart Energy’s 40 Under 40
40 Under 40 Hart Energy 2026 Forty executives who will lead the oil and gas industry into the future have been selected for Hart Energy’s Class of 2026 40 Under 40 in Energy. The honorees represent the sectors of E&P, midstream, royalties and minerals, geothermal, finance, law and consulting. There are five CEOs or co-CEOs […]
U.S. Energy’s CFO, Brandon Standifird, Named Winner of D CEO’s 2026 Financial Executive Awards
D CEO revealed the winners of the 2026 Financial Executive Awards at a private event Tuesday night at On The Levee in the Dallas Design District. The program, presented in partnership with the Association for Corporate Growth Dallas-Fort Worth, Financial Executives International, and TXCPA Dallas, celebrates CFOs and other financial players who play critical roles within […]
Spotlight Series: Alisha Waring
We’re excited to spotlight Alisha Waring, SHRM-SCP, PHR, our Vice President of Human Resources, who has been with U.S. Energy for four years and leads the organization’s human capital strategy across policy, talent, and culture. Looking ahead, Alisha is encouraged by the continued momentum U.S. Energy is building and is excited to see how the […]
U.S. Energy CEO Jordan Jayson Named to the 500 Most Powerful Business Leaders in DFW
We’re proud to celebrate our CEO, Jordan Jayson, for being named one of The 500 Most Powerful Business Leaders in DFW by D Magazine. This recognition reflects the leadership, vision, and dedication he brings to U.S. Energy every day. Jordan continues to inspire our team to innovate, grow, and drive meaningful impact across the energy […]
U.S. Energy’s Tess Trahern named to Fort Worth Inc.’s 40 Under 40
We’re proud to share that Tess Trahern, VP of Marketing for U.S. Energy, has been named to Fort Worth INC.’s 40 Under 40. This recognition highlights Tess’s exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and the meaningful impact she continues to make within our organization and across the Fort Worth community. This honor reflects not only her professional […]
U.S. Energy Recognizes 3 Team Members for Earning Master’s Degree
Congratulations to Troy McSimov, Patrick Freeman, CPL, MBA, and Colton Nutt on earning their master’s degrees and continuing to build their skills and expertise through the U.S. Energy tuition program! “I’m incredibly grateful for the company’s support and encouragement throughout my journey completing the SMU M.S. in Data Science program… I’m excited to apply what […]
D CEO Magazine Names U.S. Energy Development Corporation Chairman and CEO, Jordan Jayson, its 2025 Upstream Executive of the Year
U.S. Energy is proud to announce that Chairman and CEO, Jordan Jayson, has been named Upstream Executive of the Year as part of D CEO Magazine’s 2025 Energy Awards.
Spotlight Series: Meet Kevin Duncan
Meet Kevin Duncan, a true veteran of the oil patch whose career spans more than four decades across drilling, completions, and production. With deep expertise in every stage of the petroleum engineering lifecycle, Kevin has built a legacy of leadership, technical mastery, and an unwavering commitment to safe and efficient operations. Kevin joined U.S. Energy […]
U.S. Energy Appoints Investment Banking Veteran, Howard House, as Senior Vice President & Chief Strategic Officer and Expands with Houston Office
House brings significant energy transaction experience in the areas of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, public and private capital markets as well as the design of various energy-related investment products. New location expands USEDC’s presence to Houston, near many of the Company’s industry partners, peers and other relationships. Fort Worth, TX – U.S. Energy Development Corporation (USEDC), […]
U.S. Energy CEO Jordan Jayson Featured in Summer 2025 Issue of NAPE Magazine
We’re proud to share that our CEO & Chairman, Jordan Jayson, is featured in the Summer 2025 issue of NAPE Magazine, highlighting his journey, leadership philosophy, and vision for the future of U.S. Energy. After a successful career on Wall Street, Jordan returned to Buffalo in 2009 to join his family’s oil and gas business—a […]