Steven H. Pruett

Steven H. Pruett

President & CEO, Elevation Resources LLC

Steven H. Pruett is the President and CEO of Elevation Resources, a Permian Basin focused E&P company which he co-founded in 2013. He was previously SVP of Concho Resources over 2012-13. He co-founded and served as President and CFO of Legacy Reserves, a public upstream MLP from 2006-2012. Steve worked in private equity for Quantum Energy Partners, Enron and First Reserve, was CEO of an EnCap-backed E&P company, and an investment banker for CS First Boston. Early in his career, he worked as an engineer for ARCO and in planning for Amoco. Steve earned his BSPE from UT Austin and an MBA from Harvard. Steve serves on the Board of Governors of Midland Memorial Hospital and on the boards of the Henry Foundation, UT Permian Basin COB, Springboard Center, and Trinity School Corp, and is a past chairman of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.