Shale Energy Resources is a turnkey events and marketing firm. We provide a service of putting buyers and sellers together in one space in order to conduct business with one another. Networking, marketing and branding are our specialty and we get the results your company deserves.
JEFF KENNEDY
Jeff Kennedy is a seasoned professional in the Oil & Gas Industry. Jeff's career, which spans back to the early 2000s, has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for making a positive impact in the industry.
Jeff's foray into the Oil & Gas sector began in sales in the early 2000s, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of the industry's intricacies. In 2014, Jeff made a move into the marketing side of the field, joining an Oil & Gas Marketing and Consulting Firm. This transition allowed him to bring his extensive sales experience to a new realm.
In 2018, Jeff and Miranda embarked on a new chapter by co-founding Shale Energy Resources. This venture was driven by a shared vision of giving back to the community through impactful events. By blending their expertise, Jeff and Miranda aimed to create opportunities that not only benefited the industry but also contributed to the greater good.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Jeff is deeply involved in community service. Currently serving as the President of the Haynesville Oilfield Helping Hands Chapter, he plays a key role in fostering support and assistance within the industry. Additionally, Jeff sits on the advisory board for the Oil & Gas Workers Association, contributing his insights to help shape the industry's future.
In his spare time, Jeff finds solace and excitement in competitive Bass Fishing. This pursuit not only reflects his love for outdoor activities but also underscores his dedication to excellence, whether in his professional or personal endeavors.
Jeff and Miranda call Longview, Texas, home, where they balance their professional commitments with the joys and responsibilities of raising five children. This blend of family values, community service, and a passion for the industry encapsulates the essence of Jeff Kennedy's professional and personal journey. As he continues to make waves in the Oil & Gas sector, Jeff remains a shining example of dedication, leadership, and a commitment to leaving a positive legacy.
MIRANDA KENNEDY
Miranda has a career history spanning banking, education, and entrepreneurship.
Miranda's entrepreneurial spirit came to the forefront when she took the reins of her own company for over 15 years, honing her skills in strategic planning, leadership, and innovation. Her experience as a business owner equipped her with a unique perspective on navigating challenges and fostering growth.
In 2017, Miranda transitioned into the realm of Oil & Gas, joining an Oil & Gas Marketing and Consulting Firm as a Marketing Coordinator. Her ability to fuse creativity with practical business solutions set her apart in the competitive industry.
Fueling their passion for making a positive impact, Miranda, alongside Jeff, founded Shale Energy Resources in 2018. This venture was not just about business; it was about giving back to the community.
Miranda and Jeff call Longview, Texas, home, where they balance their professional pursuits with a family life that includes raising five children.
ALLIE MORI
Allie Mori, an accomplished professional with a marketing and design background from Texas Tech, shines as the driving force behind Shale Energy Resources' marketing initiatives. Hailing from Weatherford, Texas, Allie's journey began with accolades in college for her outstanding marketing prowess. Currently serving as both a marketing leader and a adept sales representative, she brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic insight to the energy sector.
Outside the corporate realm, Allie finds tranquility in the outdoors, often accompanied by her beloved dog Bentley. Known for her quick thinking, she not only excels in her roles but is also a passionate advocate for upcoming events, ensuring everyone stays in the loop. Allie Mori: where professional acumen meets a love for nature, making her a compelling force in the marketing landscape.
ASHLEIGH RUSSELL
Ashleigh Russell brings a diverse background in administration, education, and wellness to her role as Executive Assistant. A proud graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, where she earned her B.S. in Health Science, she later pursued her M.S. in Health Studies at Texas Woman’s University.
Her career began in healthcare administration, supporting nurses and doctors as an Assistant Education Coordinator before transitioning into health education as a Wellness Director for a long-term care facility. Her passion for helping others ultimately led her to the classroom, where she spent several years as an elementary school teacher before stepping into her new role. Additionally, Ashleigh has a deep-rooted love for coaching—she and her mother once owned a baton twirling studio, and she continues to mentor award-winning twirlers preparing for national competitions.
Ashleigh is married to Reid, and they recently welcomed their baby boy, Riley, in June. Along with their dog, Murphy, family time is at the heart of everything she does. Growing up around the oil and gas industry, with both her husband and father working in the field, she is no stranger to the fast-paced and dynamic nature of the business.
Outside of work, Ashleigh loves traveling, spending time outdoors, working out, and making memories with family—especially on the golf course or at the family farm. She is thrilled to bring her organizational skills, attention to detail, and passion for teamwork to this exciting new role.
KELLI DAVENPORT
A proud East Texas native, Kelli Davenport is a dedicated mom to two boys—Colton, a civil engineer in Fort Worth, and Carson, a high school senior.
With a successful career in the oil and gas industry from 2001 to 2017, Kelli specialized in business development and operations for coiled tubing, anchors, cranes, and rental equipment. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish KD AESTHETICS, a thriving med spa in Longview, which she has owned and operated for over eight years.
Beyond her professional life, Kelli embraces the great outdoors. She enjoys traveling, hunting, music festivals, camping, lake time, and making lasting memories with her kids and friends.
