The Vitality Workforce & Know-how Council (EWTC) proudly acknowledged Jerry Jones, Proprietor, President, and Normal Supervisor of the Dallas Cowboys and majority shareholder of Comstock Sources as a recipient of the 2025 Platinum Award, the Council’s highest honor. The award was offered throughout the EWTC Annual Assembly in Frisco, Texas, on April 9, 2025.
M. Jay Allison, CEO of Comstrock Sources, Jerry Jones, Proprietor, President, and Normal Supervisor of the Dallas Cowboys, and Sam Sledge, EWTC Board Chair and CEO & Director, ProPetro Companies
The Platinum Award honors a lifetime of feat, management, and influence within the oil and fuel trade. This yr’s honorees be a part of a distinguished roster of previous recipients, together with Andrew Gould, Harold Hamm, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and Merrill A. “Pete” Miller.
Jerry Jones, a titan in each American sports activities and vitality, was honored for his decades-long dedication to home vitality growth. As majority shareholder of Comstock Sources, Jones has invested greater than $1 billion into advancing pure fuel manufacturing within the Haynesville shale, serving to to bolster U.S. vitality safety and financial development.
His award was offered throughout the Welcome Reception, sponsored by Upright Digital, and was preceded by tribute remarks from M. Jay Allison, CEO of Comstock Sources.
“I couldn’t be prouder to obtain the EWTC Platinum Award or happier to have shared this with so many tonight which have impacted our trade and proceed to make it sturdy,” stated Jerry Jones. “Soccer and the oil, fuel and vitality trade are remarkably the identical and as American as America is. Danger taking, grit, dedication, getting knocked down and getting again up once more, and teamwork are all a part of the core fiber of every. The success I’ve had with each is interconnected without end, as oil and fuel has been seared into the imprint of my life nearly so long as soccer has.”
Jones continued, “Many many years in the past I solely dreamed of the journey I’ve had. That imaginative and prescient for me continues to be impressed and motivated by the good future our American vitality sector holds. Similar to in soccer with the good gamers, coaches and enterprise minds I’ve been related to, I’m lucky and grateful to have stood on the broad shoulders of the members of the EWTC.”
“Jerry Jones represents the entrepreneurial spirit and daring imaginative and prescient which have powered America’s vitality sector for generations,” stated EWTC President Molly Determan. “We’re proud to acknowledge his influence and management.”
The 2025 Annual Assembly introduced collectively leaders from throughout the vitality companies sector to have fun these trade icons for the way forward for American vitality.