Bio

Skye has over two decades of experience creating, growing and managing businesses. He currently serves as the President and CEO of Validus Energy. He previously founded Felix Energy in 2013 and under his leadership, Felix built and sold over $7.0 billion of oil & gas assets consisting of upstream projects, midstream assets and mineral interests. Skye also founded Fortis Minerals in 2016. Prior to founding Felix Energy and Fortis Minerals, Skye worked for Chesapeake Energy and ConocoPhillips where he served in numerous leadership roles in North America, South America and Asia. Skye served in the United States Air Force. He received a Bachelor of Science in geophysical engineering from Montana Tech and a Master of Business Administration from Oklahoma State University.