Paul Welch

Chief Executive Officer at BUCCANEER ENERGY PLC.

Net worth: 35 458 $ as of 2026-08-30

65 year

36 connections

Energy Minerals

Industrial Services

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Paul Michael Welch was the founder of ALT Resources Plc, founded in 2021, where the title held was Chairman from 2021 to 2025.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Buccaneer Energy Plc since 2024, President & Chief Executive Officer at Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. (United States) since 2013, and Director roles at Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration Pty Ltd. and Helios Oil & Gas Ltd. Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. from 2014 to 2015; President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at SDX Energy, Inc. from 2013 to 2019; Chief Executive Officer & Director at SDX Energy Plc from 2015 to 2019; Chief Executive Officer at Cosimo Holdings Ltd.; Director at Chariot Ltd. from 2012 to 2013; Director roles at SDX Energy Investments (UK) Ltd., Sea Dragon Energy (UK) Ltd., SDX Energy Holdings (UK) Ltd., Sea Dragon Energy (Nile) B.V., Sea Dragon Energy Holdings BV, Sea Dragon Energy Nw Gemsa BV, Sea Dragon Energy Gos BV, Sdx Morocco Jersey Ltd., Sea Dragon Cooperative Ua, SDX Energy Egypt Jercey Ltd, Sdx Morocco Uk Ld, and Sdx Energy Egypt Nile Delta; and Regional Manager at Pioneer Natural Resources Canada, Inc. from 2004 to 2009.
Education includes an MBA from Southern Methodist University and undergraduate and graduate degrees from Colorado School of Mines.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
BUCCANEER ENERGY PLC 1.36%	2026-08-11	253,268,291 ( 1.36% )	35 458 $	2026-08-30

Paul Welch active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BUCCANEER ENERGY PLC.	Chief Executive Officer	2024-05-19
Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. (United States) Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. (United States) Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas related services	Chief Executive Officer	2013-03-31
Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration Pty Ltd. Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides professional, scientific and technical services	Director/Board Member	-
Helios Oil & Gas Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-

All active positions of Paul Welch

Former positions of Paul Welch

Companies	Position	End
ALT RESOURCES PLC	Founder	2025-06-29
SDX Energy, Inc. SDX Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an exploration, production and development company	Chief Executive Officer	2019-05-16
SDX ENERGY LIMITED	Chief Executive Officer	2019-04-30
Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas properties	Chief Executive Officer	2014-12-31
CHARIOT LIMITED	President	2012-12-20

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Private companies	25
Pioneer Natural Resources Canada, Inc. Pioneer Natural Resources Canada, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Explores and mines for oil and natural gas	Industrial Services
Nostra Terra Oil & Gas Co. Plc Nostra Terra Oil & Gas Co. Plc Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in exploitation of hydrocarbon resources	Energy Minerals
Chariot Ltd. Chariot Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration and production of oil & gas assets and power projects	Energy Minerals
Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Colorado School of Mines Colorado School of Mines Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas properties	Energy Minerals
Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration Pty Ltd. Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides professional, scientific and technical services	Commercial Services
Helios Oil & Gas Ltd.
SDX Energy, Inc. SDX Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an exploration, production and development company	Energy Minerals
SDX Energy Plc SDX Energy Plc Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides oil and natural gas exploration services	Energy Minerals
SDX Energy Investments (UK) Ltd. SDX Energy Investments (UK) Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as holding company whose subsidiaries engages in petroleum exploration, development and production activity	Energy Minerals
Sea Dragon Energy (UK) Ltd. Sea Dragon Energy (UK) Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical, corporate and other administrative services	Commercial Services
Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. (United States) Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. (United States) Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas related services	Industrial Services
SDX Energy Holdings (UK) Ltd. SDX Energy Holdings (UK) Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in extraction of natural gas and mining & quarrying activities	Energy Minerals
ACP Energy Plc ACP Energy Plc Financial ConglomeratesFinance Engages in acquisition of companies or businesses in the oil and gas industry	Finance
Sea Dragon Energy (Nile) B.V. Sea Dragon Energy (Nile) B.V. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in development and exploration of oil and gas assets	Energy Minerals
Cosimo Holdings Ltd.
Sea Dragon Energy Holdings BV
Sea Dragon Energy Nw Gemsa BV Sea Dragon Energy Nw Gemsa BV Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as gas and oil exploration and production company & provides management and investment services	Energy Minerals
Sea Dragon Energy Gos BV Sea Dragon Energy Gos BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding and financing company	Finance
Sdx Morocco Jersey Ltd.
Sea Dragon Cooperative Ua
SDX Energy Egypt Jercey Ltd
Sdx Morocco Uk Ld
Sdx Energy Egypt Nile Delta