McAndrew Rudisill was the president and director of Emerald Oil (NYSE MKT: EOX), and president & chair of Emerald Oil prior to the merger with Voyager Oil & Gas. Prior to forming Pelagic Capital Advisors LP and becoming managing partner and founder from 2007 to 2011, he was a co-founder and managing partner of BrightStream Asset Management which focused on investments in natural resources from 2005 to 2007. Prior to BrightStream, Mr Rudisill was an analyst and managing director at North Sound Capital from 2003 to 2005 where he was responsible for investments in global natural resources. As managing director of Rico Resources (ASX: RRI), he also served as a trustee of the Tiger Foundation, a philanthropic organisation focused on serving New York City. Mr Rudisill began his investment career as an investment banker at JPMorgan.