Dedicated to Exploration & Production
About Chisos, Ltd.
Chisos, Ltd. is a Houston-based oil and gas company dedicated to exploration and production. Opened in 1995 by Torch Energy founder and chairman JP Bryan, Chisos currently operates wells in New Mexico, Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Additionally, Chisos participates as a non-operated working interest partner and royalty owner across 10 states and operates pipelines in Louisiana and Mississippi.
JP Bryan, Owner & Founder
Mr. Bryan has been involved in the energy and investment industries for more than five decades, serving as CEO and President of Gulf Canada Resources Limited (1995-98), Chairman (1990-97) and CEO of Nuevo Energy Company (1990-95), CEO of Bellwether Exploration (1987-97), First Vice President of E.F. Hutton & Company and Director of Investment Banking-Southwest Region (1978-1981), Chairman and CEO of Torch Energy Advisors, Inc. (1981-2012), President and CEO of The Mortgage Banque (1974-1978), Executive Vice President and Director of Dominick & Dominick, Inc. (1969-1974), and Vice President of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company (1966-69). Among his numerous business awards are Texas Entrepreneur of the Year (1994) and Canadian Oil Producer of the Year (1995).
