The Jay Young Show

Welcome to The Jay Young Show! In this episode, host Jay R. Young and co-host Jordan Soto welcome Leslie Armentrout, President, Co-Founder, and CEO of Silver Cross Energy Partners. With a rich background as a Production Engineer in the Permian Basin and extensive leadership roles at industry giants like Texaco, Hess, and Encino Energy, Leslie has a wealth of experience in unconventional resource development and business growth. Join us as we delve into Leslie's inspiring journey into entrepreneurship, the challenges she faced while founding Silver Cross Energy Partners, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. We’ll discuss her vision for the future of the energy sector, the importance of team building, and strategies for navigating market volatility. Leslie also shares insights on balancing innovation with risk and reflects on her mentors’ impact on her career.

What is The Jay Young Show?

Join Jay R. Young, who is part of four generations in the oil and gas industry, as he explores leadership and entrepreneurship, including in the oil and gas industry on The Jay Young Show. With deep family roots and industry experience, Jay delivers valuable insights on minimizing risk and maximizing returns. Each episode features engaging discussions on leadership principles, innovative investment strategies, and the latest industry trends. As the Founder and CEO of King Operating Corporation and author of the Forbes Book, "The Upside of Oil and Gas Investing," Jay provides a unique blend of wisdom and cutting-edge thinking. Whether you’re an investor, industry professional, or curious about petroleum, tune in to gain actionable insights and thrive in the energy sector.