U.S. Energy Development promotes Thaxton to VP

U.S. Energy Development Corp., Fort Worth, has promoted Robert Thaxton to vice-president of oil and gas business operations. In this elevated role, Thaxton—who previously served as senior strategist—will oversee interdepartmental initiatives to improve productivity and streamline operations.

Thaxton's career with U.S. Energy began in 2014 as a member of the firm's engineering department.

U.S. Energy is a privately held exploration and production firm that manages assets on behalf of itself and its partners.