Sandstone Group Leadership Team

Stuart Turley - CEO & President

Stuart Turley is President of Sandstone Group, a top energy data and finance consultancy working with companies all throughout the energy value chain. Sandstone helps both small and large cap energy companies to develop customized applications and manage data workflows/integration throughout the entire business. With experience in implementing enterprise networks, super computers and cellular tower solutions, Sandstone has become a trusted source and advisor in this space. Stuart has led the “Total Corporate Digital Integration” platform at Sandstone and works with Sandstone clients to help integrate all aspects of modern digital business. He is also the Executive Publisher of www.energynewsbeat.com, the best source for 24/7 energy news coverage and is the Co-Host of the energy news video and Podcast Energy News Beat.

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Stuart is guided by over 30 years of business management experience, having successful built and help sell multiple small and medium business while consulting for numerous Fortune 500 companies. He holds a B.A in Business Administration from Oklahoma State and an MBA from Oklahoma City University.

Michael Tanner -  Managing Director

Michael started in the energy business as a commodity research analyst before helping start an oil trading desk with a Colorado-based oil company. He began working with Sandstone in 2018, helping energy companies with their market research and data analysis. He brings a quantitative approach to covering the oil and gas markets and enjoys the numbers behind the headlines.  Michael graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a B.S. in Economics and Petroleum Engineering and a M.S. in Applied Economics from Colorado School of Mines.