John Gorman

John Gorman is a Managing Director at MACCO, based out of Houston, TX. He is a veteran financial executive with domestic and international operating and workout experience spanning fifty-three countries. As a senior officer at two major Texas bank holding companies, he held commercial lending and restructuring positions. He has served as CFO of an independent energy exploration and production company, a US-based natural resource group in reorganization in West Africa, and an agribusiness enterprise with operations in West Africa and assets in California’s Central Valley.

Over his career as a CFO, he raised over $50M in private equity and led negotiations on transactions of over $570M. As an independent consultant serving in an interim board member capacity, he instituted the reorganization of a fourth-generation US drilling company. He served as an expert/fact witness in a Stockholm-based arbitration with a European nation and as Strategic Advisor to a Toronto-based independent with supermajor energy partners in South America. He has advised US- and UK-based strategic advisory and risk management firms on client crisis review and management.

Prior to joining MACCO, John advised a Dubai-based organization on the evaluation and acquisition of offshore drilling and production assets, and was a co-founder and CFO during the startup of an agribusiness company. He attended the University of Oklahoma, majoring in petroleum land management, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a member of the Association of International Energy Negotiators.