
Jim Cortney
Personal Experience James “Jim” Cortney joins The Quiat Companies with a career in real estate that spans over 29 years in positions that include: brokerage, portfolio management, acquisitions, dispositions, development and corporate real estate management. Prior to joining The Quiat Companies, Jim was a real estate broker with NAI Shames Makovsky where he worked with
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Todd Husak
Personal Experience Todd joins the Quiat Companies with over 15 years of Human Resources experience and extensive IT systems oversight in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. A loyal Buff, he received both his bachelors and graduate degrees from the University of Colorado. In addition to an MBA in HR Management, he maintains an SPHR
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Greg Layman
Personal Experience Mr. Layman has extensive oil and gas related accounting and finance experience at a wide variety of entities from start-ups to billion dollar companies. His diverse responsibilities have included all accounting and finance functions including internal and external reporting, audit, tax, budgeting, analysis, and treasury. He also helped design a training program and
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Michelle Smith
Personal Experience With over 35 years of professional experience in the oil and gas business, Ms. Smith has been with The Quiat Companies since 1991 focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, and coordinating successful drilling joint ventures. As Vice President of Land, she is instrumental in managing the nationwide assets of our oil and gas limited liability
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Mary Penny
Personal Experience A member of The Quiat Companies’ team since 2004 and Chief Financial Officer since 2008, Ms. Penny is instrumental in financial planning, estate management, shareholder communication, resource allocation, and deal strategy & analysis. She has over 35 years of financial management experience including SEC auditing, SEC reporting for oil and gas companies, private
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Melinda A. Quiat
Personal Experience Melinda Quiat is a fourth generation Denver native who has been actively involved in the Quiat family business since 2000. In 2006, she became COO and took over as CEO in 2010. As CEO, Melinda is not only responsible for the strategic planning and growth of the company, but she also oversees the
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