Mr. Armes has served as the Company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer since September 2015, and as President of the Company since February 2018. Prior to the Company’s spin-off from Capital Southwest Corporation in September 2015, Mr. Armes served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Capital Southwest Corporation from June 2013 to September 2015, and as Chairman of the board of directors from January 2014 through August 2017. From July 2019 through March 2021, Mr. Armes served as a board member of Switchback Energy Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company. From December 2013 through August 2018, Mr. Armes served as a board member and as audit committee chairman for RSP Permian, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company, prior to its acquisition by Concho Resources Inc. in July 2018. Mr. Armes began his career as an attorney with the law firm of Weil, Gotshal and Manges, LLP, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions.
