Lisa Schneider

Lisa Schneider is an Imaging Specialist on Phoenix Energy’s Land team with four years of industry experience. She holds an Associate of Science in Information Technology and joined Phoenix full time in March 2025 after several years as a contractor. Prior to working in land services, Lisa spent 16 years managing a local Dairy Queen, […]

Ashleigh Borud

Ashleigh Borud is the Surface Land Lead on Phoenix Energy’s Land team, bringing 16 years of industry experience to her role. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Management and spent 8 years at Chord Energy, beginning in Supply Chain before transitioning to Land, where she worked for 7 years. Her land experience also includes […]

Braden Miller

Braden Miller is a Land Data Entry Clerk on the Land team in Dallas, supporting title work, data integrity, and lease-related research. He recently graduated from the University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in criminology, where he also interned with the Terrorism Research Center. That experience strengthened his analytical and research skills—tools he now […]

Tom Kruk

With nearly a decade of experience in land acquisition and development, Thomas Kruk has played a foundational role in Phoenix Energy’s story. As one of the original five partners who helped launch the company, Thomas was instrumental in acquiring the mineral acreage that set Phoenix in motion. Known by his longtime nickname “Tugboat,” a nod […]

Miranda Pollock

With a background in commercial real estate and a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Law from Binghamton University, Miranda brings a strong blend of analytical and organizational skills to Phoenix Energy’s Land Department. Before joining Phoenix Energy, she worked as a Transactions Specialist at a commercial real estate firm, where she developed a keen eye […]

Ashlee Plancarte

Ashlee Plancarte is a Land Data Entry Clerk in Phoenix Energy’s Land Department, bringing several years of experience in land and title. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from Texas State University and previously worked as a transaction specialist in the telecommunications industry, where she focused on land surveys, title reports, and lease […]