#249: Cody Campbell - Co-CEO of Double Eagle Energy IV | A $6.4B Transaction, Energy Markets & More

Cody Campbell is the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Double Eagle Energy Holdings III LLC, a partnership formed with Apollo Global Management, and co-founder of Double Eagle Development.

Campbell began his business career at Texas Tech University, where he and John Sellers founded a successful commercial real estate development firm. He graduated with honors with a Bachelor’s in finance and economics and a master’s in finance. After graduation, he played offensive guard for the Indianapolis Colts.

Campbell is a member of YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization), serves on the Advisory Council for the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech and serves as a Board Member of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. He lives in Fort Worth with his wife and four children.

On this episode, Chris and Cody discuss:

- The story of their $6.4B sale to Pioneer.
- Discussion on current energy markets and policy.
- Why we need to change the narrative on oil & gas to attract more labor into the industry.
- We talk about the NCAA & NIL programs and how Texas Tech has built The Matador Club to support athletes.

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