Jeffrey W. Miller
Founder at Vortus Investment Advisors LLC
Profile
Jeffrey Miller is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Vortus Investments.
He has over 30 years of significant financial, managerial, operational, and technical experience in the global upstream industry.
Prior to co-founding Vortus, Jeff was the Director of Upstream for Mercuria Energy, based in Geneva, Switzerland and Fort Worth, Texas.
He had global responsibility of origination, investment analysis, negotiation of acquisitions and divestments, as well as management of the upstream investment portfolio of Mercuria and its affiliates.
Jeff also served as the President of Moncrief Oil International, a private independent oil company with a global portfolio.
In conjunction, he was the Managing Partner of Moncrief Minerals, which focused on mineral and non-operated assets in the Barnett Shale.
Jeff led the monetization of these assets in several successful transactions.
Previously, Jeff was a Managing Director in global investment banking for UBS/Dillon, Read & Co. and was also a petroleum engineer with Exxon following graduation from Texas A&M University.
In 2015, he was elected to the Texas A&M University Petroleum Engineering Academy of Distinguished Graduates and serves on the executive committee of the Texas A&M University Petroleum Engineering Advisory Board.
Jeff is also a trustee on the Texas A&M 12th Man Foundation Board and on the Executive Committee, and was prior Co-Chair of Industry Advisory Board, for Texas A&M Petroleum Engineering School.
He was elected in 2019 as a Board Member of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA).
Jeff holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Science with Magna Cum Laude distinction in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University.
Jeffrey W. Miller active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
---|---|---|
Vortus Investment Advisors LLC
Vortus Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vortus Investment Advisors (Vortus Investment) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Jeffrey W. Miller and Brian C. Crumley. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. | Founder | 01/01/2012 |
Former positions of Jeffrey W. Miller
Companies | Position | End |
---|---|---|
MIE HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 31/08/2021 |
Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc.
Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc. provides oil well drilling services. The company was founded on May 7, 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Chief Investment Officer | 15/09/2011 |
Moncrief Oil International, Inc.
Moncrief Oil International, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Moncrief Oil International, Inc. is an oil and natural gas company. The private company is based in Fort Worth, TX. The company was founded by Richard W. Moncrief. Richard W. Moncrief has been the CEO since incorporation. | President | 01/01/2008 |
UBS AG (New York)
UBS AG (New York) Investment ManagersFinance UBS AG's (NYSE: UBS) New York City-based wealth management arm is known as UBS Private Banking (US). The firm provides a range of customized wealth management products and services for private clients. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2003 |
Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC
Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Formerly known as Lincoln Capital Fixed Income Management Co. LLC, Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC (LBAM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LEH) | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1992 |
Training of Jeffrey W. Miller
Texas A&M University | Undergraduate Degree |
Columbia Business School | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
Listed companies | 1 |
---|---|
MIE HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Energy Minerals |
Private companies | 8 |
---|---|
UBS AG (New York)
UBS AG (New York) Investment ManagersFinance UBS AG's (NYSE: UBS) New York City-based wealth management arm is known as UBS Private Banking (US). The firm provides a range of customized wealth management products and services for private clients. | Finance |
Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC
Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Formerly known as Lincoln Capital Fixed Income Management Co. LLC, Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC (LBAM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LEH) | Finance |
Chase Manhattan Bank USA NA | Finance |
Moncrief Oil International, Inc.
Moncrief Oil International, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Moncrief Oil International, Inc. is an oil and natural gas company. The private company is based in Fort Worth, TX. The company was founded by Richard W. Moncrief. Richard W. Moncrief has been the CEO since incorporation. | Industrial Services |
Chevron, Inc.
Chevron, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Chevron, Inc. manufactures towing and recovery equipment. Its products include fuels and stations, gift and credit cards and motor oils and fuel & additives. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Mercer, PA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Exxon Co. USA | |
Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc.
Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc. provides oil well drilling services. The company was founded on May 7, 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Industrial Services |
Vortus Investment Advisors LLC
Vortus Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vortus Investment Advisors (Vortus Investment) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Jeffrey W. Miller and Brian C. Crumley. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. | Finance |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Jeffrey W. Miller