About
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MidCon Gathering is an independent, growth-oriented energy infrastructure and marketing company providing a full suite of midstream services to producers, and marketing services for a wide range of products in the oil and gas supply chain.
Our long-standing industry relationships, strategic asset base, and affiliated partners allow MidCon to provide the best market optionality in highly competitive production zones.
Whether you are a producer, refiner, processor, marketer, or wholesale distributor, MidCon can deliver value in the supply chain.
Our business is privately backed and funded with long-term and ongoing sources of capital to be equipped for growth in an ever-changing market environment. Our financial partners make it possible for us to focus on service and customer satisfaction in an industry where they are paramount for long-term sustainability.
we are:
In the Field
We employ dozens of experts across the United States and put a leader at every station so we know exactly what oil is coming and going.
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MIDCON owned terminals
Counterparty terminals where MIDCON has delivery access and markets
Management Team
Executive Team
Joseph Daches
CEO & MANAGING PARTNER
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Joe is an experienced executive with more than 30 years of expertise in the upstream E&P, energy transition, and midstream energy sectors. Joe has held CEO and CFO positions at two upstream energy companies, where he focused on strategic development, operational and financial strategy, and A&D transactions and has also held BOD positions with a public upstream company and private midstream company. His leadership has been pivotal in restructuring costs and balance sheets, acquiring accretive assets, and increasing EBITDAX, most notably by more than 4x here at MidCon. Additionally, he has also significantly grown the enterprise value of an SEC registrant from $50 million to greater than $550 million and has had the opportunity to ring the bell at the NYSE and NASDAQ.
Joe also possesses deep basin experience in the Permian, DJ, Marcellus, Utica, Eagleford, Bakken, and other basins, having extensive knowledge of the industry’s landscape. He has led multiple upstream and midstream businesses through initial public offerings (IPOs), proving his capabilities in financial and strategic planning, financial restructuring, operational optimization, oil and gas operations, business expansion and startups, and risk management. Joe’s track record of success in the energy sector showcases his ability to drive organizational growth and value creation.
Mike Morogiello
Chief Financial Officer
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John Otto
Senior Vice President of Operations
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John Otto serves as Operations Manager for Midcon Gathering, LLC. John has a strong background in oilfield construction and design, crude oil blending, transportation, and custody transfer. With his last 12 years of operations management in the energy sector, he is dedicated to building quality teams and delivering stellar services to our customers. John has designed and project managed multiple successful blending operations in the Bakken Formation. He has held a variety of leadership roles, including rail transloading terminals, crude oil logistics, and midstream. His duties include project management, operational efficiency, procurement, and terminal design.
Chet Graves
Senior Vice President of Business Development & Strategic Marketing
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During his 17 years in the oil and gas industry, Chet has gained extensive knowledge of Permian infrastructures and markets. Â From this experience Chet has helped the companies he has worked with by maximizing profitability through increased operational efficacy, blending, and customer service.Â
ArkLatx
John Young
Station Manager Hosston
Ken Love
ArkLaTx Operations Manager
Permian
Garrett Knight
Vice President of Marketing and Head of Permian
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Garrett Knight joined MidCon Gathering in 2021 as a Sr. Marketing Analyst and leveraged that experience into a role as a Crude Oil Marketer in 2022. Garrett directly supports the Permian marketing team and is primarily focused on purchasing multiple grades of crude oil in the field, truck and pipeline logistics, and bulk sales at major crude oil hubs. His secondary objectives include identifying opportunities for, and execution of, MidCon’s Permian Basin footprint expansion. Prior to joining MidCon Gathering, Garrett worked at NGL Energy Partners for 6 years, progressively improving the accuracy and efficiency of their crude oil lease analyst team to better serve the marketing team’s objectives. He has also worked as a landman, assessing mineral ownership percentages and engaging in mineral leasing activities. Garrett graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2011 with BBAs in Economics and Finance. He is a native of Katy, TX, where he still resides today and is proud to be the third generation of Oil and Gas professionals on both sides of his family.
Michael Timphony
Crude Marketer
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Garrett Knight joined MidCon Gathering in 2021 as a Sr. Marketing Analyst and leveraged that experience into a role as a Crude Oil Marketer in 2022. Garrett directly supports the Permian marketing team and is primarily focused on purchasing multiple grades of crude oil in the field, truck and pipeline logistics, and bulk sales at major crude oil hubs. His secondary objectives include identifying opportunities for, and execution of, MidCon’s Permian Basin footprint expansion. Prior to joining MidCon Gathering, Garrett worked at NGL Energy Partners for 6 years, progressively improving the accuracy and efficiency of their crude oil lease analyst team to better serve the marketing team’s objectives. He has also worked as a landman, assessing mineral ownership percentages and engaging in mineral leasing activities. Garrett graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2011 with BBAs in Economics and Finance. He is a native of Katy, TX, where he still resides today and is proud to be the third generation of Oil and Gas professionals on both sides of his family.
Jimmy Maddox
Operations Manager
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Joining the MidCon Gathering Team on December 15, 2023 with 50 years experience in Crude Oil Operations, Crude Oil Transportation, Crude Oil Delivery Station, Design/Construction, and Crude Oil Measurement.
Rockies
Trey Bechtelheimer
Vice President of Marketing and Head of Rockies
Patrick Clements
Crude Oil Marketer
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Patrick Clements is a Crude Marketer for MidCon Gathering, LLC. Patrick is responsible for the purchase, pricing, movement, and sale of crude oil in the Rockies. With over 20 years experience in the oil industry, Patrick has held a variety of positions for companies like Amoco, BP, Shell Trading, and Enserco Energy.  Patrick has a BA in Finance and Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of New Mexico.
Tommy Goldsworthy
Station Manager Stanley