About Chris

Professional Experience:

Farmers National Company

- Surface Landman and Oilfield Surface Manager

Independent Landman, Midland, Texas - 2021 to 2022

Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc., Midland, Texas

- Staff Surface Landman - 2017-2020

- Mineral Landman II - Supervisor In-house Contract/Curative Department - Permian Division

2012-2017

J. Mark Smith & Associates, Inc., Midland, Texas

- Petroleum Landman Crew Chief - 1996-2012

Professional Accomplishments:

- American Association of Petroleum Landmen (AAPL) - Member; CPL

- Permian Basin Landsmen's Association (PBLA) - Board Member 2018 to Present

- Director at Large 2022-2023

Background