Philip Riley joined Riley Permian in March 2021 and serves as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President – Strategy. Mr. Riley has more than 25 years of experience across energy and other industries as an executive officer, investor, and strategic advisor. Prior to joining the Company, he served as Managing Director of private capital funds Bluescape Energy Partners beginning May 2015 and Parallel Resource Partners beginning in November 2012, where he formulated investment strategies, sourced investment opportunities, and managed existing investment operations and performance. Mr. Riley has served as a director of 11 companies including as Bluescape’s designated director for Riley Permian. Prior to Bluescape and Parallel, he served as an investment banker at Lazard, Imperial Capital and Petrie Parkman where he advised on a variety of domestic and international transactions exceeding $135 billion in value. Mr. Riley earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin, with majors in the Business Honors Program and Finance.