ABOUT US
FTC Energy is an energy property rights company with deep roots in oil and gas mineral acquisition and an expanding presence across renewable energy and infrastructure markets.
Founded on the principle that energy development begins with land, FTC has spent years evaluating, acquiring, and managing energy-related property interests throughout the Gulf South and
Mid-Continent. Our team combines decades of land, legal, and technical expertise with a technology-enabled acquisition platform that allows us to identify and evaluate opportunities at scale.
Today, FTC's acquisition activities span mineral rights, oil and gas leasehold, solar ground leases, and infrastructure corridors — always with the same discipline: rigorous evaluation, efficient execution, and long-term asset stewardship.
OUR TEAM
OUR TEAM
R.E. Vick, President
Oil & Gas Executive First Generation Oil & Gas
With over $275MM in negotiated or closed oil and gas transactions in the last 10 years, Mr. Vick has become an established veteran of the industry. As 1st generation oil & gas, he understands the value of hard work and the blue collar mentality of success. With that he has built his career on helping individuals first understand the totality and value of their ownership, then ultimately deciding IF they wish to sell. For he strongly believes mineral transactions should truly be a seller focused process. A high integrity, straight-shooting, leader; Mr. Vick leads FTC's efforts in regard to prospect identification, asset valuation, and acquisitions and divestitures.
Jonathan Vick
Chief Operations Officer
Jonathan Vick is the Chief Operations Officer at FTC where he works to direct the operations of the organization to meet the budget and financial targets. In addition, leading and direct short term and long-term resources planning, and annual operations budget development. He worked in the Management of Critical care systems and Armed Services support before coming to FTC.
Martindale Consultants
Oil & Gas Forensic Accounting
Oil and gas reporting, compliance and forensic analysis of production revenue and working interest expenses. An industry leader and widely recognized as a best in trade.
Ben Williams
Velocity Technology Associates
Ben Williams is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Velocity Technology Associates. He previously worked at Methods Technology Solutions as a Principal Consultant at Anadarko. Ben Williams attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
MISSION:
To embrace the value of Oil and Natural Gas for the benefit of land owners and companies alike. By leveraging traditional Oil & Gas knowledge with currently available technologies we are able to streamline and execute all phases involved in mineral and sub surface land ownership.
VALUES:
1. Act with Integrity:
Nothing has more value than our honor.
2. Invest In Relationships:
We believe that enduring relationships create enduring value.
3. Think Unconventionally:
We creatively push the boundaries of what’s possible.
4. Strive For Excellence:
We aim for excellence in our every endeavor.
HISTORY:
FTC was started in 2018 by our Founder who has over 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas executive level management. As well as an equally talented and experienced land/geology staff. Accompanied by knowledgeable associates and having worked with many families and individuals we believe our history will be filled with even more success.