Joseph P. DeWoody

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Joseph P. DeWoody
Born
Alma materSouthwest Christian School, Baylor University
OccupationBusinessman
Known forOil and gas president
Websiteonevalor.com/team/joseph-dewoody/

Joseph P. DeWoody is a US-based businessman, the CEO of Valor Mineral Management, and formerly president of Clear Fork Royalty, an oil and gas mineral rights and royalty acquisition company.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life and education[edit]

DeWoody grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and attended Southwest Christian School and graduated with his bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship from Baylor University in 2005. He earned an MBA in Finance from Baylor University in 2006.[1][2][3][4][6]

At Baylor University, DeWoody was awarded academic all-conference honors and the 2004 Offensive Lineman of the Year award for his performance in the university football team.[1][2][3][7]

Career[edit]

In 2006, DeWoody joined his family's exploration and production company, Pendragon Oil, where he served as managing member.[1][3] He then founded Clear Fork Royalty in 2009, an oil and gas mineral rights and royalty acquisition company through which he has acquired interests in over 250 counties in 30 states in the US.[4][6][7][8][9][10]

Under DeWoody's leadership, Valor experienced rapid growth and got recognized by achieving the rank of No. 572 on the Inc. Magazine Inc. 5000 list, Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces, No. 1 Small Workplace in Fort Worth Inc.'s Best Companies to Work For, and the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce No. 1 Small Business of the Year.[11][12][13][14]

During the course of his career, the Texas governor, Rick Perry, appointed DeWoody to the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists for a six-year term. He serves on the Boards of Directors of National Stripper Well Association and has served previously on the Boards of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers, and the Oil information Library of Fort Worth.[1][3]

After starting his career as a businessman, DeWoody has participated in multiple civic and community organizations. He is a member of the Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate.[15][16] He is also a member of Fort Worth Wildcatter's, the Botanical Research Institute of Texas,[17] and board member of University of North Texas Health Science Center Foundation.[18] DeWoody is a member, and formerly served on the board of directors, of the Baylor "B" Association.[1] He was named by Maverick PAC as future 40 award winner in 2015.[19] He was awarded D CEO Energy Services and Technology Executive of the Year, Oil and Gas Investor Magazine's 20 under 40 in Exploration and Production Award, TIPRO's Texas Top Producer Top Landman Award and also named by Fort Worth Business Press as a Forty Under Forty Award Winners.[1][3][20][21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Joseph DeWoody". Valor Mineral Management. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Joseph DeWoody Bio – Baylor Official Athletic Site". baylorbears.com. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Joseph DeWoody: Bad guys make news, good guys make a difference". Fortworthbusiness.com. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "Who's Who in Energy 2015 | Landmen – Dallas Business Journal". Dallas Business Journal. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  5. ^ "Joseph DeWoody". Valor. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  6. ^ a b admin. "Getting to Know…Joseph DeWoody and Ryan Haggerty". Baylor Alumni Association. Archived from the original on February 28, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Joseph P. DeWoody: President, Clear Fork Royalty, Managing Member, Pendragon Oil | Oil and Gas Investor". www.oilandgasinvestor.com. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  8. ^ "Clear Fork Royalty". empactshowcase.com. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  9. ^ Royalty, Clear Fork. "Clear Fork Royalty Honored for Ethics in the Oil Patch". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  10. ^ "Clear Fork Royalty Wins 2nd Award for Ethics". wtrf.com. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  11. ^ Staff, Fort Worth Inc (August 17, 2023). "TimelyCare, Valor Rank High in 'Inc.' 5000's Fastest-Growing Companies". Fort Worth Inc. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  12. ^ Staff, Fort Worth Inc (October 12, 2023). "Fort Worth-Based Valor Finds Another Spot on Best Companies List". Fort Worth Inc. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  13. ^ "Valor Ranked No. 1 Small Workplace in Fort Worth Inc.'s Best Workplaces". Yahoo Finance. August 23, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  14. ^ Valor. "Valor Named Fort Worth Chamber "Small Business of the Year"". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  15. ^ "Joseph P. DeWoody – Texas State Directory Online". txdirectory.com. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  16. ^ "Membership | Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate". fwsyndicate.towerhosting.us. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  17. ^ "Botanical Research Institute of Texas". brit.org. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  18. ^ "UNTHSC Foundation – Outreach". Outreach. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  19. ^ PAC, Maverick. "Maverick PAC Announces Future 40 Award Recipients". PR Newswire. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  20. ^ "hartenergy" (PDF).
  21. ^ Valor. "Valor's DeWoody Wins D CEO Energy Services and Technology Executive of the Year". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.

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