Jessica Cavens is an energy executive with more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry across upstream, midstream, marketing, and commercial functions. She oversaw commercial strategy across a $6 billion North American portfolio and collaborated with the CEO and Board to structure and execute more than $9 billion in M&A transactions, capturing over $250 million in annual synergies while improving reserve replacement to 150%+ and extending inventory life to 10+ years. She secured a 12-year LNG export agreement and diversified market exposure by reducing AECO price reliance from 80%+ to under 20%. She achieved approximately $100 million in annual legacy midstream and facility cost reductions and led due diligence and integration planning for the $3.5 billion Newfield Exploration acquisition. Her governance experience spans corporate partnership, nonprofit, and federal advisory boards, including Audit Committee service and serving as Chair and Vice Chair of the U.S. Secretary of Energy's Unconventional Resources Technology Advisory Committee. She holds an MBA, an MS in Petroleum from the Colorado School of Mines, and a Master of Legal Studies in Oil and Gas Law.