In this role, Joel generates deal flow in the oil and gas sector, evaluates acquisition prospects, drives pre-investment decisions, and leads portfolio companies post-investment to meet strategic and growth objectives.
Before joining 68 Ventures, Joel assumed various executive positions within the energy industry, where he focused on strategic commercial development and operational leadership. Joel’s experience includes spearheading capital campaigns, steering M&A investment strategies, driving growth, enhancing market share, refining operations through data analytics, managing stakeholder relations, and maneuvering through the intricacies of commodity markets to secure long-term organizational growth.
Joel holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical and biological engineering from The University of Alabama.
Joel enjoys spending time with his wife, Mary Catherine, hunting, fishing, playing golf, and studying successful individuals and companies.