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Edward Kovalik
Corporate Officer/Principal at
National Association of Corporate Directors
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Edward Kovalik was the founder of Prairie Operating Co., founded in 2001, serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2023 to 2026.
Mr. Kovalik was the founder of KLR Group LLC, founded in 2012, serving as Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2020.
Mr. Kovalik was the founder of KLR Group Holdings LLC, founded in 2012, serving as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner from 2012 to 2020.
Mr. Kovalik is also the founder of The Prairie Partners Group LLC,The Wind LLC,Prairie Operating Co. LLC..
Mr. Kovalik is currently a Member at the National Association of Corporate Directors since 2020.
Former positions include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Creek Road Miners, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Seawolf Resources from 2018 to 2020, Chief Executive Officer at Unity National Financial Services LLC, Chief Executive Officer at Seawolf Water Resources LP from 2018 to 2020, Independent Director at MARA Holdings, Inc. from 2015 to 2018, Director at Riverbend Energy Group LLC, President & Director at KLR Energy Acquisition Corp.
from 2015 to 2017, President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Crown ElectroKinetics Corp.
in 2022, President & Director at Rosehill Resources, Inc. from 2015 to 2017, Vice President at Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker) in 2002, and Head-Capital Markets & Energy Investment Banking at Rodman & Renshaw LLC (Old) from 2002 to 2012.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/04/2026 | 4,195,108 ( 8.34% ) | 4 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Edward Kovalik active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
National Association of Corporate Directors
 National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2020 |
Former positions of Edward Kovalik
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE OPERATING CO. | Chief Executive Officer | 02/03/2026 |
| CROWN ELECTROKINETICS CORP. | President | 14/10/2022 |
KLR Group LLC
 KLR Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Chief Executive Officer | 01/10/2020 |
KLR Group Holdings LLC
 KLR Group Holdings LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Chief Executive Officer | 01/10/2020 |
Seawolf Resources | Chief Executive Officer | 01/04/2020 |
Training of Edward Kovalik
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
79
1st degree connections
19
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
|---|---|
Creek Road Miners, Inc.
 Creek Road Miners, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the development, exploration and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids and cryptocurrency mining business | Energy Minerals |
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker)
 Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
MARA Holdings, Inc.
 MARA Holdings, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital asset mining services | Technology Services |
Rodman & Renshaw LLC (Old)
 Rodman & Renshaw LLC (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
University of California, Los Angeles
 University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Association of Corporate Directors
National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Commercial Services |
The Prairie Partners Group LLC | |
KLR Group LLC
KLR Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
KLR Group Holdings LLC
KLR Group Holdings LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
Riverbend Energy Group LLC
 Riverbend Energy Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Riverbend Energy Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the energy and mining sector. The firm acquires mineral and royalty interests. It also makes direct or indirect investing in common and/or preferred equity. The firm focuses on the following areas: Operated, Non-Operated, Minerals & Royalties, Energy Transition and Private Equity. | Finance |
KLR Energy Acquisition Corp.
 KLR Energy Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance A blank check company | Finance |
Crown ElectroKinetics Corp.
 Crown ElectroKinetics Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the research and development and marketing of technology and devices to control the flow of light through an optical switching film | Commercial Services |
Rosehill Resources, Inc.
 Rosehill Resources, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Explores for oil and natural gas | Miscellaneous |
Seawolf Resources | |
The Wind LLC
 The Wind LLC Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides e-Commerce services | Retail Trade |
Unity National Financial Services LLC | |
Seawolf Water Resources LP
 Seawolf Water Resources LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Seawolf Water Resources LP is a full-cycle water management company based in Midland, TX. Seawolf Water Resources LP specializes in providing water solutions to the energy industry, partnering with leading E&P companies and landowners. Seawolf manages the full life-cycle of water in the energy sector, including sourcing, production, gathering, disposal, treatment, and recycling for re-use. The company has a fully integrated system that includes over 200 miles of high capacity pipeline and significant water production, storage, and disposal capacity. Seawolf is committed to minimizing its impact on communities through careful engineering, planning, and sustainable water recycling and reuse solutions. The company aims to maximize operator uptime and provide sustainable sourcing, takeaway, and disposition solutions. | Energy Minerals |
Prairie Operating Co. LLC
 Prairie Operating Co. LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides support services oil and gas support fields | Industrial Services |
Prairie Operating Co.
 Prairie Operating Co. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in energy production activities | Energy Minerals |
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