Knute H Lee Jr is an experienced independent landman and owner of an oil, gas, and mineral exploration consulting company. He has over 39 years of experience and is involved in several energy companies and organizations. Lee serves or has served on numerous boards, including for energy companies, banks, landman associations, and religious and charitable organizations in New Mexico. He has held leadership roles, such as president, in several industry and community groups.
1. knute h lee jr cpl
Business and Personal 2013
• Independent landman
39 + years experience-CPL #4255
• KHL, Inc. (incorporated '80)
Owner-oil, gas and mineral exploration consulting, one of largest in USA
• Westward Energy (WE)
Principal-oil and gas investments
• Intercontinental Potash (ICP)
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) listed
Board of Directors (4 years)
Chairman of the Board USA operating subsidiary
• SunValley Energy (SVE)
Limited partner with Anderson family (Roswell, NM)-oil and gas investments
• Santa Fe Trust Company (SFT)
Board of Directors (10 years)
Past Chairman (2 years)
• Zia Title Company
Board of Directors (2 years)
Past Chairman (2 years)
• American Association of Professional Landmen-21000 members (AAPL)
President (2006-2007)
Past President (2007-2008)
1st Vice President (2005-2006)
2nd Vice President (1993-1994)
Treasurer (1985-1986)
Board of Directors (29 years)
• Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (RMMLF)
Board of Trustees (8 years)
• Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF)
Board of Trustees (2 years)
• Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA)
Vice Chairman, membership (1998)
Hall of Fame/Membership recipient (1999)
• Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico (IPANM)
Board of Directors (16 years)
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2. • Rocky Mountain Association of Mineral Landmen (RMAML)
Treasurer (1 year)
Vice President (1 year)
• Albuquerque Landman’s Association (ALA)
Treasurer (5 years)
President (6 years)
• Albuquerque Petroleum Association (APA)
Board of Directors (16 years)
Past President (5 years)
• Albuquerque Petroleum Club (APC)
Board of Directors (5 years)
Past President/Chairman (2 years)
• Hoffmantown Baptist Church - 7000 members (HBC)
Board of Trustees (4 years)
Chairman/Personnel committee (5 years)
Sunday School teacher (15 years)
Hoffmantown Village-Assisted Living /Board of Directors (5 years)
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Chairman/New Mexico State Board of Directors (4 years)
New Mexico State Executive committee (13 years)
• New Mexico Baptist Foundation (NMBF)
Board of Directors (8 years)
• New Mexico Scandinavian Club (NMSC)
Past President (2 years)
• Speaker at numerous Institutes and Seminars
• Other Associations
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (ACC)
Rotary Club of Albuquerque (RCA)
Denver Association of Petroleum Landmen (DAPL)
Four Corners Association of Petroleum Landmen (FCAPL)
New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry (ACI)
New Mexico Landman's Association (NMLA)
New Mexico Oil & Gas Association (NMOGA)
Permian Basin Landman's Association (PBLA)
Petroleum Landman's Association of North Dakota (LAND)
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