James Flores
Net worth: 115 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
James C.
Flores founded Ocean Energy, Inc. in 1992, Flame Acquisition Corp.
in 2020, where he worked as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2020 to 2023, and Sable Offshore Corp.
in 2020, where he is working as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2024.
Mr. Flores also currently works at Sable Offshore Holdings LLC, as Chief Executive Officer, McMoRan Exploration Co., as Director from 2010, Vulcan Energy Corp., as Director, Baylor College of Medicine, as Director, American Exploration & Production Council, as Director, Waterfowl Research Foundation, Inc., as Director, The National Petroleum Council, as Member from 1999, World Presidents' Organization, as Member, National Association of Petroleum Industry Analysts, as Member, Intrepid Investment Management LLC, as Advisor, and Flame Acquisition Sponsor LLC, as Managing Member.
Mr. Flores also formerly worked at Plains Resources, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2001 to 2004, PXP Producing Co. LLC, as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Plains Exploration & Production Co., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2004 to 2013, Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2013 to 2016, Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2015 to 2016, Bighorn Permian Resources LLC, as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2017 to 2021, Sable Offshore Corp (OLD), as Chief Executive Officer, Freeport-McMoRan, Inc., as Director in 2013, Nabors Industries Ltd., as Director from 2005 to 2006, Sam Houston Area Council, as Director, America's Natural Gas Alliance, as Director, Colonnade Acquisition Corp., as Director, and Devon Louisiana Corp., as Principal.
Mr. Flores received his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
17.43% | 14/02/2024 | 10,488,750 ( 17.43% ) | 115 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
James Flores active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Vulcan Energy Corp.
 Vulcan Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Vulcan Energy Corp. engages in the provision of upstream and midstream oil and gas services. It operates crude oil and natural gas wells. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
| National Association of Petroleum Industry Analysts | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
McMoRan Exploration Co.
 McMoRan Exploration Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals McMoRan Exploration Co. explores, develops, and produces oil and gas. The company was founded by James R. Moffett and B. M. Rankin Jr. in May 1994 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2010 |
| American Exploration & Production Council | Director/Board Member | - |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Director/Board Member | - |
| World Presidents' Organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The National Petroleum Council
 The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Petroleum Council operates as a council for national petroleum. The private company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1999 |
| Waterfowl Research Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Flame Acquisition Sponsor LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of James Flores
| Louisiana State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD. | Industrial Services |
| Private companies | 23 |
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Plains Resources, Inc.
 Plains Resources, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Plains Resources, Inc. engages in acquisition and exploitation of mature, underdeveloped oil properties, preferably an entire field in which a major integrated or large independent producer has controlling interest, simplifying the acquisition process. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
PXP Producing Co. LLC
 PXP Producing Co. LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals PXP Producing Co. LLC provides exploration, development, acquisition and production of oil and gas properties. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
McMoRan Exploration Co.
McMoRan Exploration Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals McMoRan Exploration Co. explores, develops, and produces oil and gas. The company was founded by James R. Moffett and B. M. Rankin Jr. in May 1994 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA. | Energy Minerals |
Plains Exploration & Production Co.
 Plains Exploration & Production Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Plains Exploration & Production Co. was an independent energy company, which was engaged in the activities of acquiring, developing, exploring and producing oil and gas properties. It was owned oil and gas properties in onshore and offshore areas of California, the Gulf Coast Region, including Haynesville Shale, Eagle Ford Shale and South and East Texas, the Mid-Continent Region and the Rocky Mountains. The company was founded on September 28, 1990 and was headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Ocean Energy, Inc. /Old/
 Ocean Energy, Inc. /Old/ Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Ocean Energy, Inc. explores and produces crude oil and natural gas. Its operations are focused in the shelf and deepwater areas of the Gulf of Mexico, the Rocky Mountains, Permian Basin, Anadarko, East Texas, North Louisiana and Gulf Coast regions. The company also conducts operations in Egypt, the Russian Republic of Tatarstan, Brazil, and Indonesia. Ocean Energy is located in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Vulcan Energy Corp.
Vulcan Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Vulcan Energy Corp. engages in the provision of upstream and midstream oil and gas services. It operates crude oil and natural gas wells. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Energy Minerals |
The National Petroleum Council
The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Petroleum Council operates as a council for national petroleum. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
| World Presidents' Organization | |
| American Exploration & Production Council | |
| National Association of Petroleum Industry Analysts | |
Sam Houston Area Council
 Sam Houston Area Council Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Sam Houston Area Council provides scouting programs for boys and young adults. It prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Health Services |
| Devon Louisiana Corp. | Utilities |
America's Natural Gas Alliance
 America's Natural Gas Alliance Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals America's Natural Gas Alliance operated as an independent natural gas exploration and production company. The company was founded in 2009 and was headquartered in Washington, DC. | Energy Minerals |
Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC
 Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC explores for oil and natural gas properties. it extracts crude oil and gas from the earth. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas, Inc.
 Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Freeport-McMoran Oil & Gas, Inc. engages in acquiring, exploring for, developing and producing oil and gas properties. Its portfolio includes U.S. oil and natural gas assets in the Deepwater GOM, onshore and offshore California and in the Haynesville natural gas shale. The company was founded on June 11, 2015 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Intrepid Investment Management LLC
 Intrepid Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Intrepid Investment Management LLC (Intrepid Investment) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Intrepid Financial Partners LLC founded in 2015 by Hugh McGee III and Christopher F. Winchenbaugh. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
Colonnade Acquisition Corp.
 Colonnade Acquisition Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Colonnade Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company, which engages of seeking a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on June 4, 2020 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL. | Electronic Technology |
Flame Acquisition Corp.
 Flame Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Flame Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company created for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by James C. Flores on October 16, 2020 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Finance |
| Flame Acquisition Sponsor LLC | |
Bighorn Permian Resources LLC
 Bighorn Permian Resources LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Sable Permian Resources LLC engages in oil exploration and production. The company was founded in April 2014 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK. | Energy Minerals |
Sable Offshore Corp
 Sable Offshore Corp Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Sable Offshore Corp operates as an onshore oil and natural gas processor. The private company is based in Austin, TX. | Industrial Services |
| Sable Offshore Holdings LLC | |
| Waterfowl Research Foundation, Inc. |
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