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Anthony Best
Director/Board Member at
PROPETRO HOLDING CORP.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-07-30
Profile
Anthony James Best is Director at ExL Petroleum LP since 2016.
Mr. Best is Lead Independent Director at ProPetro Holding Corp.
since 2019.
Mr. Best is Director at Middle Fork Energy Partners LLC since 2018.
Formerly, Mr. Best was President & Chief Executive Officer at Pure Resources, Inc. from 2003 to 2005.
Mr. Best was Chairman at NPK International, Inc. from 2018 to 2023.
Mr. Best was Director at SM Energy Co. in 2015.
Mr. Best was Director at 12th Man Foundation.
Mr. Best was Head-Investment Bank at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Mr. Best was Vice President-External Affairs at ARCO Alaska, Inc. Mr. Best was President at ARCO Permian.
Mr. Best was Field Manager-Prudhoe Bay at ARCO Latin America.
Mr. Best completed undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University in 1972 and graduate studies at the University of Alaska.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | 139,120 ( 0.11% ) | 2 M $ | 2026-07-30 |
Anthony Best active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PROPETRO HOLDING CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-28 |
Middle Fork Energy Partners LLC
 Middle Fork Energy Partners LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Develops natural gas properties | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-31 |
Former positions of Anthony Best
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NPK INTERNATIONAL INC. | Chairman | 2023-05-17 |
| SM ENERGY COMPANY | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-01-30 |
Pure Resources, Inc.
 Pure Resources, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Develops, explores, and acquires oil and gas properties | Chief Executive Officer | 2005-08-31 |
ExL Petroleum LP
 ExL Petroleum LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration, development & operating company | Director/Board Member | - |
12th Man Foundation
 12th Man Foundation Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in conducting and promoting sports events | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Anthony Best
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
64
1st degree connections
13
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
NPK International, Inc.
 NPK International, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Rents recyclable composite matting systems and provides manufacturing, sales & site construction services for power transmission, oil and natural gas exploration sectors | Producer Manufacturing |
SM Energy Co.
 SM Energy Co. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil, gas and natural gas liquids exploration and production company | Energy Minerals |
Pure Resources, Inc.
Pure Resources, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Develops, explores, and acquires oil and gas properties | Energy Minerals |
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
 JPMorgan Chase & Co. Major BanksFinance Provides banking, asset management, investment banking, credit card and mortgage services | Finance |
Texas A&M University
 Texas A&M University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Alaska
 University of Alaska Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Arco Alaska, Inc. | |
ARCO Permian
 ARCO Permian Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration and production of crude oil & natural gas | Energy Minerals |
ARCO Latin America | |
12th Man Foundation
12th Man Foundation Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in conducting and promoting sports events | Consumer Services |
ExL Petroleum LP
ExL Petroleum LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration, development & operating company | Energy Minerals |
ProPetro Holding Corp.
 ProPetro Holding Corp. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides hydraulic fracturing oilfield services | Industrial Services |
Middle Fork Energy Partners LLC
Middle Fork Energy Partners LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Develops natural gas properties | Energy Minerals |
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