Russell Watkins joined Scout in 2017 and currently serves as Director of Business Development, responsible for evaluating the assets Scout acquires.
Russell is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in Petroleum Engineering and has over 13 years of experience in the industry.
Russell began his career at Denbury Resources as a Production Engineer working Gulf Coast CO2 Floods. In his time at Scout, Russell has worked operations in West Texas and Kansas, and has also served as a member of the business development team, contributing broadly to all Scout assets.