Ben Burns
Director/Board Member at Reelwell AS
Profile
Ben Burns joined the Lime Rock Partners team in 2014 and is now a Director in the firm’s Houston office.
Prior to joining Lime Rock, Ben was an analyst in the Natural Resources Investment Banking Group of Barclays where he worked on financial advisory and debt and equity offering transactions.
He is a graduate of the Mays School of Business at Texas A&M University (M.S., B.B.A.).
Since joining the Lime Rock Partners team, Ben has played a critical role in investigating and executing oilfield service and E&P investment opportunities in North America and internationally.
He currently serves on the board of directors of Axis Energy Services, Reelwell, and Rod and Tubing Services.
He previously served on the board of directors of Silvertip Completion Services.
Ben has also been particularly involved in Lime Rock Partners’ investment in Augustus Energy Partners II, Basin Properties, Battlecat Oil & Gas, CrownRock, CrownRock Minerals, GEODynamics, Reelwell, San Jacinto Minerals, Southwest Oilfield Products, and Tercel.
Ben Burns active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Lime Rock Management LP
 Lime Rock Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Lime Rock Management LP (Lime Rock Management) is Private Equity firm founded in 1998 by Jonathan Clark Farber and John T. Reynolds. The firm is headquartered in Westport with additional office in London. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Axis Energy Services LLC
 Axis Energy Services LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Axis Energy Services LLC provides energy services. Its services include completion, pressure, pumping, nitrogen, and chemical services. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Longview, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Reelwell AS
 Reelwell AS Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Reelwell AS is a holding company which engages in drilling exploration and production of wells. Its services include extended reach drilling and managed gradient drilling. The company was founded by Ola Michael Vestavik in 2004 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway. | Director/Board Member | - |
Rod & Tubing Services LLC
 Rod & Tubing Services LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Rod & Tubing Services LLC provides oilfield production services. It offers sucker rod inspection, tubing inspection, well-site electromagnetic inspection, well-site hydrostatic testing, and artificial lift advisory services. The firm’s products include new sucker rods, inspected sucker rods, and tubular goods. It also offers inventory management and in-house trucking services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ben Burns
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Barclays Capital, Inc.
 Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team. | Analyst-Equity | 2013-12-30 |
Training of Ben Burns
| Texas A&M University | Graduate Degree |
| Mays Business School | Graduate Degree |
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Barclays Capital, Inc.
Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team. | Finance |
Lime Rock Management LP
Lime Rock Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Lime Rock Management LP (Lime Rock Management) is Private Equity firm founded in 1998 by Jonathan Clark Farber and John T. Reynolds. The firm is headquartered in Westport with additional office in London. | Finance |
Reelwell AS
Reelwell AS Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Reelwell AS is a holding company which engages in drilling exploration and production of wells. Its services include extended reach drilling and managed gradient drilling. The company was founded by Ola Michael Vestavik in 2004 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway. | Industrial Services |
Axis Energy Services LLC
Axis Energy Services LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Axis Energy Services LLC provides energy services. Its services include completion, pressure, pumping, nitrogen, and chemical services. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Longview, TX. | Industrial Services |
Rod & Tubing Services LLC
Rod & Tubing Services LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Rod & Tubing Services LLC provides oilfield production services. It offers sucker rod inspection, tubing inspection, well-site electromagnetic inspection, well-site hydrostatic testing, and artificial lift advisory services. The firm’s products include new sucker rods, inspected sucker rods, and tubular goods. It also offers inventory management and in-house trucking services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
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