Kevin Blount
Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Blount has more than 30 years of experience serving in a variety of senior management roles across a wide spectrum of business activities including operations, engineering, sales and marketing, business development and M&A. Blount is involved in all aspects of BCCK including sales and marketing, engineering, project management, QA/QC and overseeing the entire family of BCCK companies. He holds a master’s degree in business administration from Wolverhampton University in the UK.

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Grant L. Scherzer
General Counsel

Grant L. Scherzer joined BCCK as Senior Corporate Counsel in 2017 and was named General Counsel in 2018. He has over 25 years of litigation and transactional experience with an emphasis on energy and general corporate legal matters. Prior to joining BCCK, he served as legal counsel with EOG Resources, Centex Corporation and Fidelity National Title Insurance Company. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of New Mexico. He received his juris doctorate from the University of Tulsa College of Law and his Bachelor of Arts in telecommunications from Texas Tech University.

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Angel D. Valles, P.E.
Vice President of Engineering

Angel D. Valles, P.E., serves as BCCK’s Vice President of Engineering, with responsibilities for the process, mechanical, and I&E groups. He has more than 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and has served in various engineering and senior management roles throughout his career. Valles’ experience includes cryogenic natural gas plant design, enhanced oil recovery facility design, pipeline design, equipment sizing and specification, pipe stress analysis, vibration analysis, energy forecasting and hedging. He is a licensed professional engineer and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M University.

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Thomas A. Alleman, P.E.
Vice President of Engineering – Electrical and Instrumentation

Thomas A. Alleman, P.E., serves as Vice President of Engineering – Electrical and Instrumentation and has been with BCCK for 15 years. Alleman is a licensed professional engineer in control systems engineering and electrical power, and is licensed in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly University of Missouri – Rolla). Before joining BCCK, Alleman worked as a systems engineer for GE Oil & Gas and a project engineer for Petrotech Incorporated.

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JoAnn Valles
Corporate Controller

As BCCK's Corporate Controller, JoAnn Valles is responsible for the financial oversight of BCCK, Inc. and Subsidiaries. She brings extensive financial and management expertise spanning all facets of accounting, human resources, team leadership, strategic planning, and operations. She has over 25 years of experience in accounting and senior management in the oil and gas industry. A results-driven professional, JoAnn has a proven track record of implementing best practices and systems that enhance organizational efficiency and business growth. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Western Governors University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Management from Lubbock Christian University. She is currently working on completing her Master’s Degree in Accounting and receiving her CPA license. Outside of work, JoAnn enjoys spending time with her family, particularly playing with her grandchildren. She also enjoys watching baseball and is mainly passionate about the Texas Rangers, especially when they are playing in the World Series.

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Jamey Wasson
Director of Process Engineering

Jamey Wasson serves as Director of Process Engineering for BCCK. He is a returning employee who has supported BCCK’s clients for a total of eight years including three years as an independent consultant. With more than 30 years of experience in both the midstream and upstream industries, he has held a variety of roles focusing on crude oil and natural gas gathering and processing, as well as refinery maintenance and operations. Formerly with Sid Richardson Energy (and later known as Southern Union Gas and Energy Transfer), his expertise includes systems engineering, field and plant management and process engineering. Wasson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from Texas Tech University.

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Amy M. Ontiveroz
Director of Project Management

Amy M. Ontiveroz serves as Director of Project Management for BCCK. Ontiveroz delivers strategic project direction and provides guidance for the project execution team. With 20 years of experience in project management at BCCK and having previously served as Project Director, Ontiveroz has successfully completed numerous NRU projects and full EPC gas processing facilities. With a strong emphasis on project controls, customer transparency and effective communication, Ontiveroz is a firm believer of measuring key metrics to successfully manage projects. Born and raised in Odessa, Texas with a structural steel fabrication background, Ontiveroz also served as a project engineer for Ameripol Synpol, a synthetic rubber manufacturing plant in her hometown prior to joining BCCK. Ontiveroz holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University.

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Kyle Cattanach
Director of Business Development - Renewables

Kyle Cattanach is the Director of Business Development - Renewables at BCCK. He is responsible for managing existing and new customers while assessing opportunities for BCCK to expand its presence in the renewables market. Kyle has more than 17 years of experience in business development and sales. He holds a Ph.D. in chemistry and materials science and a minor in finance. 

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Mark Shaffer
Director of Business Development - Gas Processing 

Mark Shaffer serves as Director of Business Development - Gas Processing, leading strategic growth initiatives across the company's gas processing portfolio. In this role, he focuses on identifying new commercial opportunities, developing partnerships and supporting proposal and contract development to expand BCCK's presence in key markets. Based in Houston, Mark brings experience in business development within the oil and gas and energy sectors, including work supporting pipeline and facilities engineering projects. Earlier in his career, he held field-focused and engineering roles that provided a strong technical foundation and practical industry insight. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and is an active member of several industry organizations, including GPA, PAH, YPP, PYP and SPE.

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