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New Era Helium Strengthens Board with Strategic Appointments to Support AI Infrastructure Expansion
MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New Era Helium, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEHC) (“NEH” or the “Company”), a next-gen exploration and production platform in the Permian
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[{"type":"text","content":" MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nNew Era Helium, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEHC) (“NEH” or the “Company”), a next-gen exploration and production platform in the Permian Basin, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members whose expertise spans digital infrastructure, energy markets, and capital formation. These additions reflect NEH’s commitment to building a leadership team equipped to guide the Company through its next phase of growth in the Permian Basin.\n\n\nThe new board members include:\n\n\n\nTrent Yang is a recognized leader in the renewable energy space, having been an investor, entrepreneur and executive in the sustainability industry since 2006. From January 2020 to April 2025 he was the Co-Founder and President of Galway Sustainable Capital a specialty finance company focused on sustainability projects, where he co-managed the business and oversaw the investment team. In 4+ years, Galway raised nearly $700M of institutional capital including Macquarie Asset Management, OakTree and Aware Super. Prior to that, from January 2013 to December 2019, he was a Vice President at AMG National Trust where he oversaw sustainability and international private equity investments.\n\nTrent has been investing into and starting sustainability companies since 2006. During that period, he has led investments and/or grown several billion $+ companies including investment firms and renewable companies. He has unique experience investing and growing variety of sustainability platforms including renewable energy & storage, green buildings and data centers, mobility, sustainable agriculture and next generation manufacturing & recycling solutions. He also sits on a number of non-profit boards at the nexus of public policy, education and sustainability.\n\nMr. Yang holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and multiple M.S. degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he focused on climate & economics, machine learning control systems, and entrepreneurship.\n\n\n\n\n\nPeter (“P.J.”) Lee is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of EverStream Energy Capital Management LLC, a global investment firm that invests in sustainable energy and digital infrastructure companies and assets worldwide. He has held that role since January 2012. Among other things, his duties include raising funds, sourci...