Brent’s leadership and energy have created a company governed by integrity, known for its premium ethics and ignited by his enthusiastic approach to personal service.

Brent Leon Bawden has experienced the Oil and Gas Industry from the ground up. After college, he gained experience in the areas of Financial Planning, Venture Capital Fund Raising and Land Development. As an Entrepreneur, Brent has had the privilege of working with and for Fortune 100 companies throughout the United States. He also takes great pride in his ability to connect on a very personal level with the individual, or “Mom and Pop” Mineral Rights/Royalty owner.

After being in the Oil and Gas Industry as a longtime Mineral and Royalty owner, he transitioned to a leadership position in Oil and Gas Asset Management and Acquisition. With supervision in hundreds of transactions, his connections and experience heavily influence all associated with Advocate Oil and Gas.

Ethics, integrity and service to community have been Brent’s constant guideposts and have enabled him to maintain dynamic, long term relationships that continue to benefit his customers and clients.

​Brent is married, has six children and nine grandchildren.