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About US

LDV Oil & Gas Consulting provides tailored product marketing plans designed to meet each Independent Producers needs in the increasingly volatile and complex energy markets. The volatility in the crude and gas markets today demand active management by marketing experts. At LDV, we utilize the power of our product aggregation as well as our long-standing industry relationships to deliver outsized and consistent results for our clients.

LDV is an established oil and gas marketing consultant, and we do not take title to your production. Thus, the relationship you enjoy with your purchaser does not change. We utilize the latest intelligence tools in combination with our proprietary models, to discern what each producer is paid in each individual field and what the adjacent producer is being paid for like-kind production. LDV is proud to advocate for over 130 Independent Producers. We know how busy you are and that is why we are here.

Services

Oil and Gas Marketing

Consider LDV your outsourced product-marketing team. The following is a non-exclusive summary of included services.

  • Preparation of oil leases.
  • Solicitation, preparation and distribution of bid packages.
  • Production and delivery cost analysis and recommendations.
  • Analysis of current market conditions at the wellhead and downstream.
  • Transportation and logistics support and oversight.

We handle all aspects of moving your product down the supply chain, enabling you to focus on production. In addition to our proprietary pricing systems, we have the relationships and market knowledge needed to ensure your pricing is maximized and your product is handled efficiently.

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Strategy Consulting

In addition to our marketing efforts, LDV provides a unique suite of strategy and investment consulting services on an ad hoc basis. Below is a non-exclusive summary of available services.

  • Market analysis and hedging strategies.
  • Acquisition and divestiture analysis.
  • Deal or management team qualitative analysis.
  • Non-operating (take in kind) asset strategy and consideration.
  • Capital and structural planning for new ventures.

At LDV, our efforts don’t need to end with the marketing of your production. Our team has decades of experience in strategy-consulting, capital formation and organizational best practices. We want to help and, when possible, to participate in our partners success in all new ventures.

Leadership

Lee D. Vendig II

Founding Partner and CEO

Lee graduated Cum Laude from Millsaps College with a B.A. in English in 1993. He then attended the University of Tulsa College of Law where his studies focused in the areas of Oil & Gas and Environmental Law. In two years, he received a Resources, Energy and Environmental Law degree and certificate of recognition from the National Energy Environmental Law and Policy Institute. Lee finished law school at Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law. While finishing his studies he interned with the Environmental Protection Agency in the Superfund litigation department.

Lee was board certified by the Texas Supreme Court in 1997.  He practiced oil and gas law and has been involved in the industry for more than 18 years. He has been actively marketing oil and gas for independent producers for the past 20 years.

Luther S. Ott II

Partner and CIO

Luther graduated from Millsaps College with a B.A. in History in 1993. He then attended Louisiana State University earning his Master of Science degree, with a focus on finance and economics. Luther then went on to an investing career running and consulting to hedge funds, private equity funds and private family offices. During his 30-year investing career he has specialized in commodities trading, hedging programs, qualitative underwriting, deal-structuring and strategy. He has served as a board member or consultant to companies in a variety of industries including technology, finance, energy, commercial real estate and healthcare.

Luther has been a frequent speaker and panelist on various investment topics, including deal structure, family office best practices and alternative investing. He is a former board member of the Else School of Management and has been a contributing subject matter resource to journalists for the Wall Street Journal and CNBC.

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LDV Oil & Gas Consultants
5000 Quorum Drive, Ste 205
Dallas, TX 75254