Michael leverages his industry knowledge, financial network and expertise to develop proprietary strategies for clients involved in upstream exploration & production, oilfield services, and complementary product lines.

The early portion of Michael’s career was spent developing a boutique investment banking practice which produced over $100 million in transaction value within four years of founding FieldView Capital Advisors in 2007.

Currently, Michael is developing a heavy oil field in Kern County, California while remaining active in oil and gas finance through FieldView Capital.

• Bachelor in economics at Pepperdine University – 2005 
• Master of Energy Business at The University of Tulsa – 2016
• Master of Environmental Management at Duke University Nicholas School – 2021
• Michael holds a Series 79 – Investment Banking Registered Representative and Series 63 – California State Registration