Steven West

Steven Emory West is currently Chairman at Diamondback E&P LLC, Executive Chairman at Viper Energy Partners GP LLC since 2014, Chairman at Viper Energy, Inc. since 2014, Independent Director at Diamondback Energy, Inc. since 2022, Director at Viper Energy Partners LLC since 2014, and Partner at Wexford Capital Private Equity since 2006.
Former roles include Chairman at Rattler Midstream GP LLC and Rattler Midstream LP from 2019 to 2022, Executive Chairman at VNOM Sub, Inc. from 2014 to 2025, Director at Oilfield Management Services LLC, Principal at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at Sunterra Corp.
from 2003 to 2006, Principal at KPMG LLP, Vice President-Finance at Coast Asset Management LLC from 1993 to 2003, Principal at First Nationwide Bank of Ohio, Principal at Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co., Treasurer at IndyMac Bank FSB from 1993 to 2003, and Partner at Wexford Capital LP.
Education includes undergraduate studies at California State University-Chico.