Juan Espinosa serves as president of SDM Energy. He has raised capital for diverse projects, especially in the area of producing oil and gas royalties. Mr. Espinosa has an extensive network of contacts involved in the world of alternative investment opportunities. He has been an active participant in the capital raising side of the energy business in the US and also developed a networking effort in South America through his father's E&P Oil and Gas Consulting Company.
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