Prior to co-founding EnCore Permian, Lorenz formed PetroLima, LLC in 2014 in order to capitalize on inefficiencies in the oil and gas asset market. He identified these inefficiencies while working closely with C-level executives in the industry.

Directing the firm’s acquisition strategy and capital relationships, he grew PetroLima into a multi-million dollar company.

Mr. Lorenz also owns JetCEO, LLC, an aircraft consulting company. He is an Airline Transport & Commercial rated pilot who flies the company’s Eclipse jet.

Mr. Lorenz served as president of the John 4:14 Foundation for two years. He currently sits on the board with Mr. Smith. Mr. Lorenz graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. He now lives in Midland, Texas with his wife and two sons.