Management team
David G. Withrow
Managing Partner
Management
Founder of Edison Operating Company in 2011. Over thirty years of industry experience in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. B.A. in Petroleum Geology and MBA from Wichita State University.
Contact David at david@edisonopco.com
Kyle I. Griffin, RPL
Land and A&D Manager
Land Department
Manage EOC leasing acquisition business and property acquisition strategy. B.S. in Agricultural Economics from Oklahoma State University. Memberships include the national American Association of Professional Landmen, ADAM-OKC – Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers Energy Network, and regional Wichita Association of Petroleum Landmen. Fourteen years of industry experience.
Contact Kyle at kyle@edisonopco.com
Bill Partridge
Controller
Accounting Department
Manage all accounting and financial functions of EOC’s accounting department. Licensed Certified Public Accountant in the state of Texas. BBA in Accounting from Wichita State University. Over 37 years of experience in a variety of industries, including oil & gas, telecommunications, restaurants and hospitality, HOA management, and advertising.
Contact Bill at bill@edisonopco.com
Sarah Starbuck
Accounting Assistant
Accounting Department
Sarah is an accounting professional who values accuracy, consistency, and building genuine working relationships. Before transitioning into accounting, she spent two decades as a licensed esthetician and successful salon owner, building a reputation for exceptional client service and small-business leadership. She enjoys roles where she can blend her analytical mindset with her people-focused background, and she brings a steady, thoughtful presence to her team.
Contact Sarah at sarah@edisonopco.com
Brian J. McCoy
Operations Manager
Field Operations
Twenty years of experience directing and managing all drilling, completion and operations of producing properties located in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. B.S. in Education from Emporia State University and MBA from Baker University.
Contact Brian at bjm.windriver@yahoo.com
Dallas Preston
Field Supervisor
Field Operations
Over forty-two years of experience in completion engineering, field supervision, operational management, and investing in oil and gas properties. Dallas manages our daily property, service, and completion operations.
Contact Dallas at dallasprestonj@gmail.com
Adam T. Kennedy
Geophysical Manager
Exploration Department
Fifteen years of experience in well site supervision, prospecting, and geophysical interpretation. Responsible for prospect generation and managing geophysical projects. B.S. in Geology from Wichita State University.
Contact Adam at adam@edisonopco.com
Derek Patterson
Geologist
Exploration Department
Twelve years of experience in well site supervision, prospecting and data maintenance. Handles a variety of tasks related to our operations and has supervised the drilling of over 100 wells in Kansas and Colorado. He has a B.S. in Geology from Fort Hays State University.
Contact Derek at derek@edisonopco.com
Brooke Withrow
Royalty Acquisition Associate
Land Department
Researches, analyzes and markets EOC’s royalty acquisition program. Assists in the complete transaction process from title research, drafting conveyance documents, purchaser notifications and closing royalty purchases. She has a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Oklahoma. Memberships include ADAM Energy Forum-Dallas and the Women’s Energy Network-North Texas Chapter.
Contact Brooke at brooke@edisonopco.com