
Benjamin Hulburt
President & CEO
Eclipse Resources
Benjamin Hulburt is the co-founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eclipse Resources, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the development of unconventional reserves in the Appalachian Region. Prior to co-founding Eclipse Resources in 2011, Mr.Hulburt served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Rex Energy Corporation, a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ, with operations in the Appalachian, mid-continent and rockies regions of the United States. Mr. Hulburt co-founded Rex Energy in 2001, and after considerable growth lead the company through its initial public offering in 2007. Prior to November 2001, Mr. Hulburt served on active duty as a commissioned officer in the United States Army, leaving the service holding the rank of Captain. He served as a Director of Rex Energy Corporation from March 2007 to October 2010. Mr.Hulburt received his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Pennsylvania State University. Mr.Hulburt was recently awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2010 in the Western Pennsylvania region. In 2013, Mr. Hulburt was named to the Top 40 Executives Under 40 by Fortune Magazine.
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- Barbara Joy
- Benjamin Hulburt
- Bharani Kacham
- Bill Hall
- Brad R. Perry, CMA
- Bradley C. Huber
- Bradley J. Holly
- Brent Breon
- Brent Jespersen
- Brian Ness
- Cameron G. Vouri, P.Eng.
- Cameron Hercus
- Chandra S. Rai
- Charles A. Schliebs
- Chris Mazzini
- Chris Sowyrda
- Colin Ogilvy
- Connie De Ciancio
- Dan Huras
- Darren Flack
- David Freudenrich
- David Renz
- David S. Schechter
- Dawn Lima
- Deepak Devegowda
- Douglas Wight
- Dr. Bruce C. W. McGee PhD, PEng
- Dr. Gang Fang, Ph.D.
- Dwight Ross
- Edwin Mongan
- Elliott Heide
- Eric Panchy
- Frank F. Starr
- Garth Braun
- Gary E. Slagel
- George Vassilellis
- Ian Shook
- J. Ross Craft, P.E.
- J. Russell Porter
- J.T. (Jim) Shepherd
- Jack Lafield
- Jack Renfro
- Jan Boydol
- Jan Kulmann, PE
- Jayesh Naik
- Johnny Jordan
- Kevin Brown
- Kevin Leonard
- Kristie McLin, Ph.D.
- Lisa Winn
- Marc Bokelman
- Mario Ochoa
- Mark Bilozir
- Mark C. Peterson
- Mark L. Stephen
- Mark Patterson
- Mark Spears
- Mark Stewart
- Marvin Trimble
- Mauricio Fabre
- Max Nikolaev
- Megan Davis
- Mikaila Adams
- Mike John
- Milissa Bauer
- Mitch Duffy
- Morgan O'Brien
- Nathaniel Teti
- Neil M. Sullivan
- Paul Patton
- Priscilla G. McLeroy
- Qingming Yang
- Randy Brandenburg
- Raymond G. Smith, P.Eng.
- Richard P. Crist
- Robert Poole
- Robert R (Bob) Padget
- Rod Eson
- Ron Forth, P.Eng
- Ronald P. McGlade
- Ryan A. Turner
- Ryan E. M. Cunningham
- Scott Abel
- Scott Roy
- Shane Henry
- Stephanie R. Timmermeyer
- Susan Morrice
- Tamara MacDonald
- Terry R. Bossert
- Thomas E. Clark
- Tim A. Blair
- Tom Lopus
- Tommy Gaydos
- Wei Wang
- William J. Hlavin
- William Robinson