Meet the Falcon Team
Falcon Production LLC has a robust staff of seasoned oil and gas veterans with decades of combined experience. This small, talented, and multi-faceted team is well prepared to capitalize on projects with PUD and PDNP, and elevate those projects to the next level.
Chairman
Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Bailey
Dr. Bailey is a chemical engineering graduate of the University of Houston and holds B.S., M.S. and PhD. degrees. He is the former President of Exxon Arabia. He has authored many articles, papers, and studies on the oil industry, and has been a keynote speaker at many industry conferences in the media.
Dr. Bailey has appeared on Fox Business Network, CNBC, Newsmax, and One America News; among others. He is a member of the US Middle East Policy Council, Society of Petroleum Engineers, and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas.
Senior Partner
John Lyman
John has more than 40 years of experience in oil and gas operations, drilling, production, and investment. John is co-founder of LW Dynasty Oil, a domestic energy company based in Houston, Texas. John has extensive experience in syndication in oil and gas and real estate ventures throughout the United States.
Petroleum Engineer
Christopher Cothran
Chris performs technical analysis on current and prospective projects. Chris is the "boots on the ground" and oversees the daily operations of wells and supervision of personnel. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University, with a Minor in Mathematics. He has experience working in multiple Texas Basins, and has completed a variety of designs from rod configurations, workover procedures, and re-completions.
Geologist
William (Bill) Chesser
Bill is a Geologist with nearly 50 years of broad-based domestic and international exploration experience. He has the technical ability to challenge existing models and interpretations and is a proven oil finder, as well as a creative and prolific prospect generator. He has experience in structural geology, stratigraphy, and sedimentology in carbonate and clastic systems. Bill has a B.S. in Geology and an M.S. in Stratigraphy and Sedimentation from Brigham Young University.
Land Manager
Paul Cothran
Paul began his career in 1991 as a land consultant, and performed contract land work for various oil and gas companies in Texas. In 2006 Paul co-founded Gulf Energy Exploration, a prospect generating company with identified prospect reserves in excess of 1 TCF of gas in offshore Gulf of Mexico.
In his over 30 years in the business Paul has had extensive experience with all aspects of mineral tract ownership, leasing, title work, and hands on experience in field development. He has implemented strategies that have identified oil and gas reservoirs and greatly enhanced production in existing fields.
Finance & Investor Relations
Carson Jones
Carson has been an entrepreneur for 16 years and actively involved in passive investing for the past 12 years. Risk mitigated cash flowing properties with tax benefits are Carson's passion. Carson holds a BBA in Finance from Baylor University.