Ron Edelen has 40 years of experience in upstream, downstream, and midstream energy sectors along with above-ground storage tank manufacturing and fabrication.  Mr. Edelen has worked for Red Man Pipe and Supply (now MRC Global), Total Petroleum (now Valero), DCP Midstream, Devon Energy, EXCO Resources and Matrix Services. 

During Mr. Edelen’s career, he has led large Supply Chain organizations in the U.S. and Canada along with being directly responsible for the Supply Chain Procurement, Strategic Sourcing and Logistics support of multiple large pipeline construction and tank manufacturing projects. While at Total Petroleum’s refinery in Ardmore, OK, Mr. Edelen was directly responsible for sourcing and overseeing the Supply Chain and warehouse/logistics responsibility of multiple large CAPEX projects including the addition of high-pressure processing vessels, total re-vamp of the crude unit and multiple plant turnarounds.

Mr. Edelen also provides back-office support including Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Treasury, A/P, A/R, HR, and risk management.

Mr. Edelen holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University, a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix and is a lifetime Certified Purchasing Manager from the Institute for Supply Management.