Nicolas J. Evanoff
Frontera Resources

Nick Evanoff is the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Frontera Resources Corporation, an international oil and gas exploration and production company with its core operations primarily in the country of Georgia. Prior to joining Frontera, he served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Transmeridian Exploration Incorporated, an independent oil and gas company active in the Caspian Sea region in Kazakhstan and Russia.

Previously, he held senior legal and executive positions with two international drilling contractors, Pride International Inc., where he was Vice President–Corporate & Governmental Affairs, and Transocean Inc., where he was Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, Asia & Middle East and lived for 18 months in Jakarta, Indonesia. Mr. Evanoff began his legal career with Baker Botts L.L.P. in Houston, Texas in 1992, where he practiced corporate and securities law. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center, and studied law at the University of Kiel in Germany under a Fulbright Grant.