David S. Schlorlemer is a seasoned finance executive with over 25 years of experience in the energy sector, specializing in financial reporting, strategic planning, and capital markets. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Early in his career, Schlorlemer advanced through the ranks at Grant Thornton LLP, where he rose to Partner, leading audit engagements for major oil and gas clients and honing his expertise in complex energy transactions and regulatory compliance. As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ProPetro Holding Corp. from October 2017 to August 2020, Schlorlemer played a pivotal role in the company's growth during the Permian Basin boom. He spearheaded ProPetro's initial public offering on the NYSE in 2017, raising significant capital to fuel fleet expansion and operational scaling. Under his leadership, the company achieved robust financial discipline, navigating volatile commodity prices, implementing cost-control measures, and delivering strong quarterly results that supported a market capitalization peak exceeding $3 billion. Post-ProPetro, Schlorlemer continued his impactful career, bringing his deep industry knowledge to advisory roles and board positions in energy firms, where he advises on mergers, acquisitions, and sustainable financial strategies. His achievements include fostering investor confidence through transparent reporting and contributing to shareholder value creation across multiple high-profile energy companies.