Barbara Wickman

Barbara has Bachelors and Masters degrees in geology from Princeton and Texas A&M, respectively, and an MBA from the University of Denver.

She spent 11 years in a progression of technical and business roles with Mobil Corporation before moving to beautiful southwest Colorado in 1996 to work for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. She has served as President and COO of the Tribe’s Exploration and Production Company, Red Willow, and also of its off-Reservation Midstream company, Aka Energy, and was recently named Assistant Operating Director for the Growth Fund.