Professional Overview
Travis Pace is currently the CEO of Fortuna OpCo and Fortuna Resources MGMT, LLC, based in Houston, Texas. He has a notable background in the oil and gas industry and has been recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership skills.
Career Highlights
- CEO, Fortuna OpCo: Manages all non-operated funds for Fortuna and North Hudson.
- Founder, Corbin Development Group, LLC: Built and successfully exited a non-operated oil and gas portfolio in the Delaware Basin.
- Founder, Financial and Commercial Advisory Firm: Specialized in large-scale natural gas infrastructure projects on a global scale.
- Previous Roles: Held various high-responsibility roles in the energy and finance industry, largely driven by entrepreneurial ventures.
Educational Background
- MBA and BA in English from Texas Tech University
- MA in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Location
- Based in Houston, Texas, United States.
LinkedIn Presence
- LinkedIn profile: [Travis Pace - LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/travispace)
- Over 500+ connections on LinkedIn
Recent and Current Positions
- CEO, TNM Resources LLC and Fortuna Resources III LLC: Joined to expand the non-operated oil and gas investment strategy.
- CEO, Fortuna Resources MGMT, LLC: Responsible for the management of non-operational funds.
Achievements and Recognitions
- Recognized in Hart Energy’s "Forty Under 40" for significant contributions to the oil and gas industry.
- Success in bootstrapping multiple ventures despite limited initial resources.
- Managed to grow and lead Fortuna Resources to consistent performance, even during challenging times such as the 2020 pandemic and economic downturn.
Professional Insights and Leadership Philosophy
- Entrepreneurial Drive: Attributes much of his success to the lessons learned from his initial “bootstrapped” ventures.
- Global Experience: Extensive international exposure, with past business activities in regions including Tel Aviv, Istanbul, and Guatemala.
- Mentorship and Learning: Credits significant personal and professional growth to mentorship and values continuous learning from both successes and failures.
- Leadership During Crisis: Effectively navigated Fortuna Resources through the tumultuous early months of the 2020 pandemic, achieving record metrics despite the challenging environment.
Personal Tidbits
- Initially aimed to pursue an academic career before diverting into the oil and gas sector.
- Multilingual and culturally adept with experiences such as studying Esperanto and working abroad.
Strategic Goals and Future Outlook
- Innovation: Focused on finding new and innovative ways to grow Fortuna companies and deliver substantial returns to investors.
- Long-term Commitment: Commits to remaining in the energy industry, leveraging its broad spectrum of challenges and opportunities for future ventures.
Contact Details
- Phone: +1.281.404.4806
- Email: info@fortunaresourcesllc.com
- Address: 1106 Witte Road, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77055
Travis Pace’s extensive background, entrepreneurial achievements, and leadership in the oil and gas sector highlight his capability to drive growth and innovation at Fortuna OpCo. His educational credentials and diverse international experience further complement his role, making him a pivotal figure within the organization and the industry at large.
