Steven West Biography and Net Worth

Director of Diamondback Energy

Mr. West has served as a director of our company since December 2011 and Chairman of the Board since October 2012. Mr. West served as our Chief Executive Officer from January 2009 to December 2011. From January 2011 until December 2016, Mr. West was a partner at Wexford Capital LP, or Wexford Capital, focusing on Wexford Capital’s private equity energy investments. From August 2006 until December 2010, Mr. West served as senior portfolio advisor at Wexford Capital. From August 2003 until August 2006, Mr. West was the chief financial officer of Sunterra Corporation, a former Wexford Captial portfolio company. From December 1993 until July 2003, Mr. West held senior financial positions at Coast Asset Management and IndyMac Bank. Prior to that, Mr. West worked at First Nationwide Bank, Lehman Brothers and Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co., the predecessor of KPMG LLP. Since February 2014, Mr. West has also served as Chairman of the Board of the general partner of Viper Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq: VNOM), one of our publicly traded subsidiaries, and since May 2019, he has served as Chairman of the Board of Rattler Midstream LP (Nasdaq: RTLR), another of our publicly traded subsidiaries. Mr. West holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from California State University, Chico. We believe Mr. West’s background in finance, accounting and private equity energy investments, as well as his executive management skills developed as part of his career with Wexford Capital, its portfolio companies and other financial institutions qualify him to serve on our board of directors.

What is Steven E. West's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Steven E. West is at least $944,979.00 as of August 10th, 2023. Mr. West owns 5,100 shares of Diamondback Energy stock worth more than $944,979 as of November 24th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. West may own. Learn More about Steven E. West's net worth.
How do I contact Steven E. West?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. West and other Diamondback Energy executives is 500 West Texas Suite 1200, Midland TX, 79701. Diamondback Energy can also be reached via phone at (432) 221-7400 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Steven E. West's contact information.
Has Steven E. West been buying or selling shares of Diamondback Energy?: Steven E. West has not been actively trading shares of Diamondback Energy within the last three months. Most recently, Steven E. West sold 8,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $150.65, for a transaction totalling $1,205,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 5,100 shares of the company's stock, valued at $768,315. Learn More on Steven E. West's trading history.
Who are Diamondback Energy's active insiders?: Diamondback Energy's insider roster includes Michael Cross (Director), Teresa Dick (CAO), Thomas Hawkins (VP), David Houston (Director), Russell Pantermuehl (VP), Travis Stice (CEO), Jere Thompson, III (VP), Kaes Van't Hof (CFO), Daniel Wesson (VP), Steven West (Director), and Matt Zmigrosky (VP). Learn More on Diamondback Energy's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Diamondback Energy?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the oil and natural gas company sold shares 10 times. They sold a total of 13,278,555 shares worth more than $2,326,580,657.55. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 13th when Director Mark Lawrence Plaumann sold 1,150 shares worth more than $208,150.00. Insiders at Diamondback Energy own 0.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Diamondback Energy.
Information on this page was last updated on 11/13/2024.

Steven E. West Insider Trading History at Diamondback Energy

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
8/10/2023	Sell	8,000	$150.65	$1,205,200.00	5,100
11/8/2021	Sell	8,500	$117.43	$998,155.00
5/17/2017	Buy	2,400	$103.45	$248,280.00	2,400

Steven E. West Buying and Selling Activity at Diamondback Energy

Diamondback Energy Company Overview

Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, develops, explores, and exploits unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. It focuses on the development of the Spraberry and Wolfcamp formations of the Midland basin; and the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations of the Delaware basin, which are part of the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico. The company also owns and operates midstream infrastructure assets, in the Midland and Delaware Basins of the Permian Basin. Diamondback Energy, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.

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