Prior to founding Peak 10 Energy, Kyle held a senior leadership role in A&D at Credit Suisse Investment Bank since 2018. At Credit Suisse, he was involved in sourcing and executing on various public and private upstream M&A deals across the Lower 48. Preceding his time at Credit Suisse, he led the subsurface team at Memorial Resource Development, then Range Resources – North Louisiana. In this capacity, he led an ~200,000-acre leasing program based on holistic subsurface and engineering analysis. The contiguous position was built through a combination of grassroots leasing, strategic JV partnerships, and acquisitions. He previously held various leadership positions with increasing responsibility at Tana Exploration, Brigham Exploration, and Oxy. Kyle holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geophysics and an MBA, both from The University of Texas at Austin.