Tyler Rheinlander

Tyler Rheinlander is a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer within the Rockport family of companies. Having previously served as the Senior Reservoir Engineer for the EnCore Permian companies, which are now managed by Rockport on behalf of Castlelake LP, Tyler brings a wealth of expertise to his current role.

Before joining EnCore, Tyler excelled as the Senior Asset Manager at Catena Resources LLC, a Carnelian portfolio company with valuable assets in the northern Delaware Basin of New Mexico. In this role, he demonstrated his proficiency in managing reserves reporting, determining borrowing bases, and conducting quarterly asset valuations. Additionally, Tyler conducted comprehensive technical studies to analyze well performance trends, optimize artificial lift systems, identify potential upside target zones, and oversaw rigorous well reviews and economic stress tests to drive asset development.

Prior to his tenure at Catena, Tyler made significant contributions as a Reservoir Engineer for Luxe Energy LLC and Luxe Minerals LLC. He played a pivotal role in building and establishing Luxe Minerals’ proprietary acquisition model, focusing on the Midland and Delaware Basins. His invaluable contributions led to the creation of an exceptional mineral portfolio company, encompassing 15,000 net royalty acres with an impressive 99% in-pay status across 4,500 vertical wells and 2,500 horizontal wells. The portfolio boasts 100% title confirmation of ownership and generated $24,000,000 in cash flow by the end of its second year, all while maintaining zero debt and securing a $30,000,000 undrawn borrowing base. Tyler’s efforts contributed to a remarkable 13% ROCE and a projected yield of 20%. Furthermore, he played an integral role in the technical underwriting of the Luxe Energy development program, overseeing the successful execution of over 35 Wolfcamp A and Wolfcamp B wells in Reeves and Ward counties.

Tyler Rheinlander’s early career included Field Engineering and Production Engineering internships at Chesapeake Energy Corp, where he gained valuable hands-on experience in the Haynesville shale and the Mississippi Lime formations. Tyler holds a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering with a Minor in Geology from Texas A&M University. Furthermore, in recognition of his dedication and achievements throughout his youth, he earned the distinguished honor of Eagle Scout in 2012.