Genie Energy Ltd. announced that Colorado oil and gas entrepreneur Kevin P. Kauffman will join its Strategic Advisory Board. Mr. Kauffman, 56, founded Denver-based K.P. Kauffman Company Inc., (KPK) in 1984 and serves as it Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. KPK is a privately held, vertically integrated, independent oil and gas exploration, production, drilling, well-service and transportation company with operations in the Rocky Mountain States.