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Ward Polzin
Director/Board Member at
CHORD ENERGY CORPORATION
Net worth: 649 049 $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Mr. Ward Polzin, CFA MBA, is an Independent Director at Chord Energy Corp., a Venture Partner at Natural Gas Partners LLC, an Executive Chairman at Camino Natural Resources LLC, a Member at Colorado Oil & Gas Association, a Member at Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. and a Member at Western Energy Alliance.
He is on the Board of Directors at Chord Energy Corp., Colorado School of Mines Foundation and Cygnet Energy Ltd. Mr. Polzin was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer & Director by Permian Resources Holdings, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer by Centennial Resource Development LLC, a Managing Director- Investment Banking by Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC, a Manager by Enerplus Resources (USA) Corp., and a Head-Acquisitions & Divestitures by Scotia Waterous, Inc. He also served on the board at Enerplus Corp.
He received his undergraduate degree from Colorado School of Mines and an MBA from William Marsh Rice University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | 4,412 ( 0.01% ) | 649 049 $ | 2026-08-30 |
Ward Polzin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CHORD ENERGY CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2024-05-30 |
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
 Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides petroleum engineering services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Western Energy Alliance
 Western Energy Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates natural gas and oil producers trade association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Colorado Oil & Gas Association
 Colorado Oil & Gas Association Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration and production of oil and gas | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Camino Natural Resources LLC
 Camino Natural Resources LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and natural gas company | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
Colorado School of Mines Foundation
 Colorado School of Mines Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | - |
Natural Gas Partners LLC
 Natural Gas Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NGP invests in energy focused companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies such as businesses across upstream, midstream, renewables and energy technology. It participates in growth transactions. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-12-31 |
Cygnet Energy Ltd.
 Cygnet Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Produces oil and natural gas | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ward Polzin
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| ENERPLUS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2024-04-30 |
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Training of Ward Polzin
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
75
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
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Natural Gas Partners LLC
Natural Gas Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NGP invests in energy focused companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies such as businesses across upstream, midstream, renewables and energy technology. It participates in growth transactions. | Finance |
Rice University
 Rice 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 |
Scotia Waterous, Inc.
 Scotia Waterous, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides petroleum engineering services | Industrial Services |
Colorado Oil & Gas Association
Colorado Oil & Gas Association Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration and production of oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC
 Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides provides strategic and financial advisory services | Commercial Services |
Colorado School of Mines Foundation
Colorado School of Mines Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Enerplus Corp.
 Enerplus Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in exploration of oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Western Energy Alliance
Western Energy Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates natural gas and oil producers trade association | Commercial Services |
Enerplus Resources (USA) Corp.
 Enerplus Resources (USA) Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration company | Energy Minerals |
Centennial Resource Development LLC
 Centennial Resource Development LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Permian Resources Corp.
 Permian Resources Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates crude oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves | Energy Minerals |
Camino Natural Resources LLC
Camino Natural Resources LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and natural gas company | Energy Minerals |
Chord Energy Corp.
 Chord Energy Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Cygnet Energy Ltd.
Cygnet Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Produces oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
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