Matthew (Matt) Steele is a seasoned executive who has founded and managed businesses in the
energy, hospitality, real estate, and technology industries. He has extensive experience in E&P
Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Capital Markets. Mr. Steele was most recently the
CEO of Bruin E&P Partners, a Bakken focused E&P company. During the last decade, he has
served as CEO of numerous energy companies including Steele Petroleum, Ursa Resources, Ursa
Resources Group I and II, Bruin E&P, and BMFGCo. Mr. Steele serves on the Boards of Bruin
Management LLC, Bowline Energy LLC, Carbon Path LLC, and the Honors College Advisory
Board at the University of Houston. He is an avid outdoorsman—hiker, fisher, hunter, and nature
lover. Mr. Steele holds a B.S in Chemical Engineering with Honors from the University of
Houston.