TYLER GRAHAM joined Palo in 2009 and currently serves as Vice President of Corporate Strategy.  Mr. Graham is responsible for short term as well as long term planning for Palo’s mineral/royalty acquisition programs, with emphasis on integrating the land, marketing, operations and IT departments.   His primary focus is on Palo’s acquisition logistics by creating fresh and innovative ways to increase the success rate and marketability of Palo’s mineral/royalty purchase offers.  Mr. Graham has served as project coordinator and landman for projects in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. 

Over the past few years, Mr. Graham has spent time in Vernon County, Missouri working on Palo’s Bushwhacker Prospect where he coordinated location services and helped manage the drilling of three pilot wells and construction modifications to Palo’s steam facility. 

Prior to joining Palo, Mr. Graham was employed as a landman by Carburante Land Management and The Caffey Group in Fort Worth, Texas.  His responsibilities were focused on leasing commercial properties and securing potential drilling locations in the Barnett Shale. 

Mr. Graham graduated from Southern Methodist University in 2003, and then attended Texas Christian University’s Neeley School of Business where he obtained his graduate certificate in Petroleum Land Practices.  Mr. Graham was a Location Manager in the Film-Entertainment Industry for nearly a decade before making his transition into the energy business.  Mr. Graham is currently a member of the AAPL and is actively pursuing his CPL.