PAUL L. KESSLER

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Prairie Operating Co.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2017-09-20	Mr. Kessler combines over 25 years of experience as an investor, financier and venture capitalist.
2024-04-24	Paul L. Kessler has served as a director of the Company since March 2013. Mr. Kessler previously served as Executive Chairman of the Company from December 2021 to May 2023 and from December 2016 through November 2020. Mr. Kessler combines over 30 years of experience as an investor, financier and venture capitalist. In 2000, Mr. Kessler founded Bristol Capital Advisors, LLC, a Los Angeles based investment advisor, where he has served as the Principal and Portfolio Manager from 2000 through the present. He is involved in all aspects of the investment process including identification and engagement of portfolio companies and structuring investments in these companies to maximize value to shareholders. His experience encompasses investment in both private and public companies. Mr. Kessler has actively worked with executives and boards of companies on corporate governance and oversight, strategic repositioning and alignment of interests with stockholders. He has attended courses at various colleges and universities, including Harvard Business School’s Executive Education Program and UCLA’s Extension Program. Mr. Kessler has passed the Series 65 Uniform Investment Advisor Examination.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2017-09-20

Mr. Kessler combines over 25 years of experience as an investor, financier and venture capitalist.

2024-04-24

Paul L. Kessler has served as a director of the Company since March 2013. Mr. Kessler previously served as Executive Chairman of the Company from December 2021 to May 2023 and from December 2016 through November 2020. Mr. Kessler combines over 30 years of experience as an investor, financier and venture capitalist. In 2000, Mr. Kessler founded Bristol Capital Advisors, LLC, a Los Angeles based investment advisor, where he has served as the Principal and Portfolio Manager from 2000 through the present. He is involved in all aspects of the investment process including identification and engagement of portfolio companies and structuring investments in these companies to maximize value to shareholders. His experience encompasses investment in both private and public companies. Mr. Kessler has actively worked with executives and boards of companies on corporate governance and oversight, strategic repositioning and alignment of interests with stockholders. He has attended courses at various colleges and universities, including Harvard Business School’s Executive Education Program and UCLA’s Extension Program. Mr. Kessler has passed the Series 65 Uniform Investment Advisor Examination.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22