With nearly 20 years in the oil and gas industry, Adam Ferrari leads Phoenix Energy (formerly Phoenix Capital Group) with a wealth of expertise. Growing up in a small farming community in Illinois, Ferrari developed a strong work ethic early on. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, establishing the technical foundation that has fueled his accomplishments in the energy sector.

Adam’s career began at BP in the Gulf of Mexico, where he refined his engineering skills and gained essential insights into the oil and gas industry. As he advanced into leadership roles, his work at Macquarie Capital’s investment banking division also gave him valuable financial and corporate structuring experience. This blend of skills led to the founding of several ventures in oil and gas, culminating in his most significant project, Phoenix Energy.

Today, Adam Ferrari drives Phoenix Energy’s strategic vision, overseeing mineral acquisition and energy investment projects. His engineering background, combined with a strong grasp of financial markets, has positioned the company competitively in the energy industry. Through his guidance, Phoenix Energy continually adapts to market demands, emphasizing innovation and responsible growth.

Adam is dedicated to advancing the energy sector through ethical and profitable mineral acquisitions. Under his leadership, Phoenix Energy has earned a reputation for transparency, client trust, and commitment to landowners and investors. His contributions ensure that Phoenix Energy stays at the forefront of industry innovation and ethical practices.

Outside of his professional role, Adam enjoys spending quality time with his family. He and his wife, Brynn Ferrari—Chief Marketing Officer of Phoenix Energy—share a love for trying new cuisines and are devoted USC Trojans fans. Together, they enjoy family time with their young son and daughter.

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