08/06/2026
We are proud to recognize Patrick Long on 15 years with Opportune! Over the past decade and a half, Patrick has served as an exceptional leader, guiding teams with vision, mentorship, and steady expertise. His leadership continues to strengthen our culture and make a lasting impact on those around him. Thank you for 15 years of dedication, Patrick.
08/05/2026
The global energy market is no longer following a single playbook. In 2026, divergence is the defining strategy.
The market is not pivoting away from hydrocarbons or clinging to the status quo. Instead, it is navigating a complex dynamic where regional strategies and grid constraints dictate asset value.
In Dan Romito’s latest insight, he outlines the five critical signals reshaping capital, risk, and M&A decisions, showing how leadership teams can turn market complexity into a strategic advantage. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/44YR5Wx
08/04/2026
Congratulations to Sam Sicola on five years with Opportune! Sam’s professional growth reflects his dedication to excellence as he continuously expands his skill set and steps up to new opportunities across the firm. We appreciate his strong work ethic and look forward to supporting his continued development in the years ahead.
07/30/2026
The pace of energy demand has changed, but the pace of infrastructure hasn't.
In his latest blog, Dan Romito explores how five competing timelines, from technology and capital markets to infrastructure and public policy, are reshaping the energy landscape. As AI, data centers, advanced manufacturing, and electrification accelerate demand, timing has become just as critical as cost.
Success will belong to organizations that can balance speed with discipline, turning timing risk into a competitive advantage. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3RmU0VX
07/29/2026
We are excited to welcome Brandon White to the firm as a consultant in our Derivative Valuation group in Houston! Brandon joins Opportune after graduating from the C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, bringing a strong educational background and solid analytical foundation to support our client engagements. We are glad to have him on board and look forward to supporting his professional growth.
07/29/2026
Congratulations to Lurenza Clincy on reaching five years with Opportune! Throughout this time, Lurenza has consistently delivered strong work and demonstrated a true commitment to our team and clients. We appreciate your continued dedication and look forward to your future success with the firm.
07/28/2026
Developing the next generation of industry leaders is one of the most rewarding aspects of our culture. Over the past few months, our summer interns jumped headfirst into complex challenges, collaborated alongside our experienced practice leaders, and brought valuable fresh perspectives to the firm every day. Thank you to this year's intern class for your hard work and contributions. We look forward to watching your continued success!
Explore internship opportunities and early career programs at Opportune: https://bit.ly/49P0zqk
07/28/2026
Resilience has become more than a risk management strategy; it's a growth strategy. As AI reshapes energy demand, grid constraints tighten, and market dynamics evolve, the companies that thrive will be those that can adapt faster than the competition.
In our latest blog, Lindsey Scott explores why operational resilience has become a competitive advantage and how energy leaders can position their organizations for sustainable revenue growth in the age of AI. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/45xFDRP
07/24/2026
The table has spoken. 🏓 Congratulations to Rush Verulkar on taking home the win in this year’s Opportune Ping Pong Tournament! Shoutout to Trent Gunter, Sam Sicola, and Sam Snoots for bringing the competition and making it another great tournament.
07/23/2026
We are excited to spotlight Davis McCally, who has served as an Investment Banking intern with us this summer! A Finance student at Texas A&M University, Davis spent his time diving into energy sector transactions and supporting client-facing deliverables across the group. We appreciate his sharp focus, dedicated work ethic, and the great perspective he brought to Opportune during his internship.
Explore internship opportunities and early career programs at Opportune: https://bit.ly/49P0zqk