Jim Edsel has over 30 years of oil and gas industry experience. He is the Founder & President of Texas Gas Partners, a 10+ year non-op partnership with a consortium of public utility companies. Jim has founded and sold two other successful E&P operating companies. He is Partner & Co-Founder of SEMBA Oil & Gas, a Permian non-op company.

Jim has a Petroleum Land Management degree from the University of Texas at Austin.