Eliecer Palacios
[:en]Founder and CEO,[:] [:en]PetroRock Energy LLC[:]
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Eliecer is the founder and CEO of PetroRock Energy LLC, an oil & gas focused private equity firm. Eliecer has served as a non-executive Director on the Board of EnerGulf Resources Inc, a publicly-traded West Africa-focused exploration & production company. Eliecer is currently an advisor to Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc., a US-based provider of marine transportation services, and for OTS International LLC, a US-based drillbits manufacturer.
Prior to founding PetroRock Energy, he was the Energy Strategist with Maxim Group in NY, an investment advisory firm, where he focused on investments in the oil and gas space across the capital structure. He managed a proprietary portfolio of equity and equity derivatives in oil & gas companies. Prior to Maxim Group, he was the energy analyst with Carrelton Asset Management, a natural resources-focused long/short equity hedge fund, where he invested in mid & small cap exploration & production, refining, offshore drilling and services companies. Prior to Carrelton, he traded crude oil, refined products and natural gas for Citigroup Energy, Citigroup’s commodity derivatives trading unit based in Houston. Prior to Carrelton, he covered refining companies for a +$1bn long/short equity energy/utilities hedge fund at Tribeca Global Management.
He received an MBA from the Johnson School at Cornell University and a BA in Economics from Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico.
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