Rick D'Angelo

Rick was the lead partner and managed the Huff Energy Fund, a $500 MM private equity fund invested solely in the Oil and Gas Sector, which made initial investments in the Karnes Trough ‘sweet-spot’ of the Eagle Ford Shale trend of South Texas in 2009 and 2010, very early in the plays development. He was a partner and lead energy analyst (buy-side) for over 17 years at Huff Asset Management, where he followed over 35 small-cap and mid-cap public companies in the energy space. Rick started his career with Amoco Production Company, where he worked for 14 years initially as a geophysicist in domestic and overseas locations, and also as an economic analyst in the Portfolio Analysis and Planning team of the Worldwide Exploration Business Group, where he earned a Chairman’s Award in 1998. Rick graduated from Princeton University with an AB in Geology, from Virginia Tech with an MS in geophysics, and from the University of Houston with an MBA.