EVENT REGISTRATION
September 2026 Luncheon
"THE BRIGHAM ENERGY PLATFORM"
Wednesday, 9/2/2026 11:30 AM
Petroleum Club of Midland
Keith Lilie, President/CEO - Brigham Exploration & Lance Langford, CEO - Langford Energy Partners
Brigham Energy Ventures
KEITH LILIE:
Prior to Brigham Exploration, Keith served as the DPUSA Onshore Operations Manager for Equinor (Formerly Statoil). During his time at Equinor, Keith was responsible for all US Onshore Operations in the Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Appalachian Basin Assets. Prior to Equinor, Keith held various roles of increasing responsibility with the original Brigham Exploration Company in its operations, reserves, and business development groups prior to the sale to Equinor in 2011 for $4.4 billion.
Keith received a BS in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
LANCE LANGFORD:
Mr. Langford was raised in Midland, Texas, and has over 33 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Langford began his career serving in various engineering capacities with Burlington Resources, including reservoir, production and drilling responsibilities. He joined Brigham Exploration Company in 1995 as Manager of Operations, and ultimately Executive Vice President – Operations. When Statoil ASA acquired Brigham in 2011, Mr. Langford assumed the duties of Senior Vice President – Bakken Business Unit. In 2015, Mr. Langford co-founded Luxe Energy. Luxe built a 19,000 net acre position in the Delaware basin, and after an approximate six month investment period, sold to Diamondback Energy in 2016 for $560 million. Subsequently, Mr. Langford co-founded Luxe Energy II and Luxe Minerals. Luxe Energy II amassed a 35,000 net acre position in the Central Delaware Basin, and drilled 35 operated wells. Luxe Minerals focused on the Permian and built a 15,000 net royalty acre position across the Midland and Delaware Basins.
Mr. Langford is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering. Mr. Langford currently serves as a board member for Atlas Energy Solutions Inc
Prior to Brigham Exploration, Keith served as the DPUSA Onshore Operations Manager for Equinor (Formerly Statoil). During his time at Equinor, Keith was responsible for all US Onshore Operations in the Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Appalachian Basin Assets. Prior to Equinor, Keith held various roles of increasing responsibility with the original Brigham Exploration Company in its operations, reserves, and business development groups prior to the sale to Equinor in 2011 for $4.4 billion.
Keith received a BS in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
LANCE LANGFORD:
Mr. Langford was raised in Midland, Texas, and has over 33 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Langford began his career serving in various engineering capacities with Burlington Resources, including reservoir, production and drilling responsibilities. He joined Brigham Exploration Company in 1995 as Manager of Operations, and ultimately Executive Vice President – Operations. When Statoil ASA acquired Brigham in 2011, Mr. Langford assumed the duties of Senior Vice President – Bakken Business Unit. In 2015, Mr. Langford co-founded Luxe Energy. Luxe built a 19,000 net acre position in the Delaware basin, and after an approximate six month investment period, sold to Diamondback Energy in 2016 for $560 million. Subsequently, Mr. Langford co-founded Luxe Energy II and Luxe Minerals. Luxe Energy II amassed a 35,000 net acre position in the Central Delaware Basin, and drilled 35 operated wells. Luxe Minerals focused on the Permian and built a 15,000 net royalty acre position across the Midland and Delaware Basins.
Mr. Langford is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering. Mr. Langford currently serves as a board member for Atlas Energy Solutions Inc