The Board – Juan J. Nevarez

Juan J. Nevarez

Term Expires: August 31, 2029

Juan J. Nevarez of Dallas, Texas, is Executive Vice President of Scout Energy Partners and is a registered professional engineer in Texas. He has over 28 years of experience in upstream oil and gas.

He is an executive member of the Texas Tech University System Foundation Board of Directors, Texas Tech Engineering Dean’s Council, Texas Tech Petroleum Industry Advisory Board, Professional Engineer Exam Committee, Society of Petroleum Engineers, and ADAM Energy Forum. He is also a Dallas CASA advocate and a member of the executive committee for Dallas CASA Board.

In recognition of his achievements and contributions to the oil and gas industry and Texas Tech, he was inducted into the Petroleum Engineering Academy at Texas Tech University in 2016 and was honored with the Distinguished Engineer Award from Texas Tech College of Engineering in April 2023.

Nevarez was born in a small farming village in northern Mexico and grew up in Juarez, right across from El Paso, Texas. He received a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from California State University.