Meet The 4J Energy Marketing Team
Crude Oil
Don Lewis Don Lewis was previously Senior Director – Vitol Crude Oil Marketing USA 2010-2017. He was actively involved in lease acquisitions and transportation logistics for all of Texas and Oklahoma Managing approximately 24,000 b/d. Prior to Vitol, Don was Director of Crude Marketing – Gulf Coast for Enterprise Crude Oil LP 2009-2010. Managed approximating 15,000 b/d. Don was active in the development of first Eagleford Pipeline in 2009. Prior Enterprise, Don was a Senior Marketing Representative with Teppco Crude Oil LP 2003-2009. Among his responsibilities, handled all transportation logistics in the Gulf Coast. A graduate of Texas Tech University, Lewis has over 35 years in the oil industry |
Propane and NGL's
Jim Fulton
James “Jim” Fulton serves as Sr. Director of LPG Supply & Marketing. He joined 4J in March 2018 and is responsible for developing marketing services and solutions from the NGL producers to the feedstock end user, across the North America. He has spent 36 years in the Oil & Gas industry, with 26 years in the LPG midstream sector. Jim has managed Wholesale Propane, Gas Plant liquids marketing, and LPG Logistics for multiple commodities with some of the largest midstream companies in North America. Prior to joining 4J, Jim worked for Keyera Energy, Enterprise Products, Encana, and DCP Midstream. Jim’s success stems from understanding the importance of developing lasting customer relationships, analyzing market relative to customer’s needs, and exploiting solutions that maximize value for customers and company assets. Jim is a graduate of Lamar University, in Beaumont, TX, with a BBA in Marketing. |
Monte Hastings
Monte Hastings was previously Senior Manager – Lease Acquisition & Marketing for Sunoco Logistics/Energy Transfer, managing lease and bulk crude production in the Texas, Louisiana and Rocky Mountain regions. Prior to his tenure with Sunoco/Energy Transfer, Monte spent 20 years as owner/operator of a Houston based company in the legal document management industry. His strengths include business development, sales management, contract negotiations, and account management. After earning a Marketing/Business Management degree from Louisiana Tech University, Monte moved and still lives in Houston, Texas. |
Lucas Malicoate
Director of LPG and Crude Marketing – MidContinent (OK, KS, AR, and TX) Lucas works with propane retailers and crude operators in the MidContinent area since joining the company in early 2020. Lucas uses a consultative approach in dealing while working with his LPG retailers and crude operators to help them achieve a better bottom line. Lucas appreciates the value of customer relationships and seeks to provide the best customer service experience possible. Prior to joining 4J Energy, Lucas was the project manager of a multi-million-dollar rail/LPG tank farm located in central Oklahoma. Lucas has held several leadership positions with his former employers that covered all aspects of the business form from operations, to sales, marketing, finance, accounting, business development and logistics. Lucas graduated from Oklahoma State University with a BS in Business Administration – with an emphasis in Management and Marketing. |