Charles Cutter
Charles ‘Chuck’ Cutter started Cutter Oil and drilled his first well in Wayne County in 1982.  Chuck takes a common sense, hands-on approach to oil and gas production and is not afraid to get his hands dirty.  This philosophy has served him well as he has produced some of the largest oil and gas wells on record in the state of Ohio.  Chuck is in charge of all aspects of field operations and production.
Elizabeth Cutter
Beth started Cutter Oil with Chuck.  Since the beginning, she has been in charge of all financial aspects of the company.  To this day, she still maintains all corporate accounting and production records, files the necessary permits, and disburses the royalties to the landowners each month.
CJ Cutter
CJ is second generation in the company and has taken the lead since House Bill 278 was passed.  Aside from oil and gas production, he has a background in commercial and residential land development.  This expertise enables Cutter Oil to provide best-in-class reclamation and landscaping.  CJ is in charge of field operations, which includes building drill locations, well reclamation, landscaping, and production.  All landowners will have a close relationship with CJ throughout the entire process.
Josh Cutter
Josh is the youngest son of Chuck and Beth and is currently working part time in the field while attending the University of Akron where he is pursuing degrees in both geology and engineering.  He is responsible for well maintenance and inspection, painting, reclamation, and landscaping.
Kristin Cutter
Kristin is the daughter of Chuck and Beth and recently joined the company on a full time basis to focus efforts on land acquisition, especially in urban areas.  She is responsible for lease preparation, assignment, title searches, and recording.
Carina Cutter
Carina is the daughter-in-law of Chuck and Beth recently joined the company on a full time basis to focus on land acquisition through building relationships with the landowners.  She is also responsible for lease preparation, assignment, title searches, and recording.
Dave Palider
Dave has been working with Cutter Oil for 17 years in land acquisition.  His responsibilities include lease preparation, assignment, title searches, and recording.
Shawn Cutter
Shawn is the son of Chuck and Beth and is in charge of all information systems for Cutter Oil.  This not only includes computer support, website, and application development, but also data analysis for new prospective areas.  Shawn graduated with a BA and BS from Miami University and holds many other Microsoft and other technical certifications.
 
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