Bob LeResche

Bob LeResche oversaw a complete rewrite of Alaska’s oil and gas leasing program as commissioner of natural resources for that state. He was executive director of the Alaska Energy Authority, an investment banker and CEO, and is a member of the boards of directors of Powder River Basin Resource Council and the Western Organization of Resource Councils. With his wife Carol he operates a ranch and organic heirloom vegetable farm near Clearmont, Wyoming.

Opportunity knocked for oil and gas fixes, Wyoming slammed the door

Opinion

August 17, 2021 by Bob LeResche 2 Comments

Wyoming should seize the opportunity to cooperate with Interior in re-inventing federal oil and gas leasing instead of pouting about the pause, LeResche opines.

It’s past time to prepare for coal country’s future

Opinion

June 8, 2021 by Bob LeResche 3 Comments

A much bigger illness than COVID-19 faces Wyoming’s coal industry, writes guest columnist LeResche: inexorable decline.

Idle well bonds are essential to Wyoming’s financial health

Opinion

June 2, 2020 by Bob LeResche Leave a Comment

Wyoming is a national leader in many aspects of oil and gas industry management, but recent developments threaten to undermine our effective and conservative approach.