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Trent Oglesby

CEO

Trent Oglesby is the Chief Executive Officer of Percheron, LLC, and serves on the Board of Directors. Trent assumed his current role with Percheron after serving as co-founder and CEO of Percheron Acquisitions and co-founder of Percheron Surveying, LLC. He was integral in forming a fully integrated client offering, hiring key personnel to help create and implement the policies and standards that have now developed one of the largest and fastest-growing land services companies in the United States. 

Trent began his career as an independent Petroleum Landman in 2000, performing complete mineral title, abstracts, lease checks, and permit title for OGM Land. Additional training in oil & gas included complete curative title, negotiation, and acquisitions of oil, gas, and mineral leases, right of way and easement agreements, surface and road use agreements, and regulatory compliance. He became General Manager of the Surface Land Department, managing all surface-related projects for the Exploration and Production clientele. In one year, he increased department revenue by 350%. Trent realized the need for right of way services and founded Percheron Acquisition, LLC.

Trent is formally trained in Business Administration. He is an active International Right of Way Association (IRWA) member and previously served on the Consultant's Committee. Trent is also involved in the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA). He holds his Project Management Professional  (PMP) Certification from the Project Management Institute.  

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