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Scott Hudson
President & CEO

Scott H. Hudson is an accomplished Petroleum Engineer and proven leader with over 23 years of dedicated industry experience. Prior to founding Tiburon Oil and Gas, Mr. Hudson served as Vice President of Drilling and Completions at Callon Petroleum. He assumed this role following the December 2019 acquisition of Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. Mr. Hudson moved to Callon after 15 years with Carrizo, where he also held the position of Vice President of Drilling and Completions since September 2014. Mr. Hudson was responsible for the drilling and completion of over 1,500 wells and, at peak, he managed 11 rigs and five frac crews simultaneously. These projects encompassed a wide range of responsibilities for Mr. Hudson including managing annual capital expenditure development plans, up to $950MM, and ensuring successful operations. Mr. Hudson first joined Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. in July 2005 as an Operations Engineer, making an immediate and positive impact in Operations by streamlining efficiencies and ensuring positive drilling outcomes. Prior to Carrizo, Mr. Hudson worked as a Drilling and Completion Engineer for CDX-Dart Drilling and Technology. He also served as a Stimulation Engineer for Halliburton in the Gulf of Mexico.

Mr. Hudson is Graduate of Harvard Business School’s General Management Program, holds a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University and is a Board Certified Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.

Mr. Hudson is a member of numerous industries and civic groups, including the 2020 & 2021 Co-Chair for the Small Steps Wine Classic. Additionally, he continues to serve on their Sporting Clays Advisory Board.