Halcon Resources Corporation

Halcón Resources Corporation (Halcón) is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, production, exploration and development of liquids-rich assets in the Delaware Basin.  We operate on a proven strategy applied in prior, successful ventures.  We have an experienced staff and use the most advanced technology, enabling us to make informed and effective business decisions.

Richard Little, PE, Chief Executive Officer

Prior to joining the Halcon team, Richard was the CEO of Ajax Resources, LLC (Ajax). Ajax was a private equity backed company that most recently sold its assets in the Northern Midland Basin to Diamondback Energy, Inc. for a total consideration of $1.24B. The sale consisted of 25,500 acres in the Northern Midland Basin and closed on October 31st, 2018. The valuation represented a 12.2x LQA EBITDA and ~$33,500 / net adjusted acre generating a rate of return of ~37% for its investors.  Prior to joining the Ajax team, Richard was the Vice President over the Southern Division at EP Energy Company. In this capacity, he was responsible for the regions including the Permian Basin, South Texas, Gulf of Mexico, and the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast. Over time, EP Energy concentrated its asset base down to three main operating areas. Richard’s primary area of focus was in the Permian basin.  Richard joined El Paso Exploration and Production in October 2007 as Reservoir Engineering Manager over the South Texas and the Gulf Coast regions. He joined the El Paso team as a result of the acquisition of Peoples Energy Production. He was later promoted to Director over the assets in the Southern region including the Gulf of Mexico. In 2012, Richard was promoted to Vice President over the Southern US Division for EP Energy LLC. Prior to joining El Paso Exploration and Production, he was a Senior Staff Asset Engineer with People’s Energy Production.  In prior roles, Richard worked as a petroleum engineering consultant with Holditch and Associates, Inc. where he worked both domestically and internationally in reservoir, production, and completions as well as acquisitions & divestitures. Prior to that he worked for Halliburton where he was primarily focused on well stimulation design and execution.  In total, Richard has over 23 years of industry experience.  Richard received a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University in 1995 and later received his professional engineer’s license in 2002.  He is an active member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, the American Petroleum Institute, and the Independent Petroleum Association of America.

Daniel P. Rohling, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Daniel P. Rohling serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Rohling joined Halcón in July 2019. He has approximately 15 years of oil and gas operations experience. Prior to joining Halcón, he served as the Asset Vice President at Ajax Resources, LLC (“Ajax”), until it sold substantially all of its assets to Diamondback Energy, Inc. in October 2018 for $1.2 billion. Mr. Rohling began his career at EP Energy Corporation (El Paso Corporation) as an engineer and held various roles in operations, reservoir engineering, business development and management. Mr. Rohling holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University and is an active member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

Ragan T. Altizer, Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer

Ragan T. Altizer serves as Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer. Mr. Altizer joined Halcón in July 2019. He has more than 30 years of experience as a financial leader in a variety of industries. Prior to joining Halcón, he served as a the Chief Financial Officer of Ajax Resources, LLC (“Ajax”), from October 2015 until it sold substantially all of its assets to Diamondback Energy, Inc. in October 2018. From 2015 to 2018, he served as the US Regional CFO and Global Controller for Hill+Knowlton Strategies. He began his career in Houston with Cooper & Lybrand’s audit practice serving a number of E&P and oilfield services clients and later served as Corporate Controller and Treasurer for Brooklyn Union Gas Company’s upstream operations. Mr. Altizer graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting. Mr. Altizer is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.

Leah R. Kasparek, Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration

Leah R. Kasparek serves as Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration. Prior to joining Halcón in February 2012, Ms. Kasparek held numerous Human Resources leadership positions across multiple industries including oil and gas, utilities and manufacturing. Ms. Kasparek served as Director of Human Resources at Southwestern Energy from 2009 to 2012. She served as Vice President of Human Resources for CenterPoint Energy over the Regulated Operations Division from 2004 until 2008. Ms. Kasparek was employed in 1996 by Anheuser-Busch Companies and served as Vice President of Human Resources for the Anheuser-Busch Packaging Group from 2001 until 2004. Ms. Kasparek holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and earned a law degree from the University of Houston Law Center.

Interest Owners

At Halcón, we strive to maintain a positive and mutually beneficial relationship with our partners on the ground, our landowners. Halcón’s land administration professionals are dedicated to serving the needs of our landowners, including interest transfers, address changes, revenue questions and other concerns. Commonly requested forms and answers to frequently asked questions are provided below. If you have a question or concern that has not been answered by our FAQ’s, please contact us at the email or phone number provided on this page. We will work diligently to answer your question quickly. We value our relationships with our landowners and look forward to working with you.