Corporate Valuation, Oil & Gas

August 27, 2018

Bryce Erickson is a Contributor to Forbes.com

Based upon the content in this blog, representatives from Forbes.com reached out to Bryce Erickson, ASA, MRICS with an invitation to become a contributor to Forbes.com in their Energy section.

Read Bryce’s first contribution: "Oilfield Service Valuations: Missing the Party or Just Fashionably Late?"

Bryce leads Mercer Capital’s Oil & Gas Industry team. He has more than 20 years of oil & gas industry and valuation experience both in the U.S. and internationally.

On Forbes.com, Bryce will focus on industry developments, economic trends, and the impact on valuation for companies operating in the Permian, Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Marcellus & Utica regions, in addition to topics related to mineral rights and royalty owners.

Bryce provides oil & gas companies, midstream operators, and oilfield servicers, as well as mineral & royalty owners with corporate valuation, asset valuation, litigation support, transaction & due diligence advisory, and other related services.

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