After experiencing a historic drop in demand during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. oil market has rebounded strongly due to a worldwide recovery in demand that has outpaced initial expectations. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude oil prices reached $80+/bbl in late Q3 2021 for…
John Sinders is a managing director at Founders Advisors investment bank, and is based out of the firm’s Houston office. An experienced industry professional with over 30 years in energy investment banking and private equity, Sinders has also served as a senior executive officer in a major oil service company and as a board member of the Shaw Group after it went public in 1993. Prior to Founders, Sinders led the energy practices at Howard Weil, Jefferies and RBC. Founders Advisors serves middle market companies across six practice areas, including energy. It is headquartered in Birmingham, AL, with a third office in Dallas. To provide securities-related services discussed herein, certain principals of Founders Advisors are licensed with Founders M&A Advisory, LLC, member of FINRA & SiPC. Founders M&A Advisory is a wholly owned subsidiary of Founders Advisors. Neither Founders M&A Advisory nor Founders Advisors provide investment advice.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.