Chief Transformation OfficerJeff Kelly

Jeff Kelly is Chief Transformation Officer for Civitas Resources. Prior to joining Civitas in 2023, Mr. Kelly served as Managing Director, Asset Management at The Blackstone Group where he drove growth, value creation, and strategic transformation within its Private Equity Energy portfolio. Before joining Blackstone in 2019, Mr. Kelly held various leadership positions within Anadarko Petroleum’s onshore, international and midstream divisions. Most recently, Mr. Kelly served as the Vice President of WCTP Company where he led Anadarko Petroleum’s Ghana Business Unit. Before joining Anadarko, Mr. Kelly served as the Director, Operations & Costs Consulting for IHS Inc. He has also held positions with Accenture and Schlumberger. He previously served on the Boards of Guidon Energy Holdings, OSUM, Bow & Arrow Holdings, LLC, and Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber. Mr. Kelly graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from Oklahoma State University.

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