OUR TEAM
Jeffery M. Drizin
President and CEO 847-877-1257
jeff@oilandgasdiscovererllc.com
​
Dr. Jeffery M. Drizin is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Oil and Gas Discoverer, LLC. He is one a leader of scientists group which developed Direct Detection Technology, design and build 5th generations of survey equipment and 3rd generation of data collection and processing laboratory facilities in Tulsa, OK.
​
Dr. Drizin is the recipient of the State of Illinois Crossing International Borders Governor’s Exporter Award as a leading exporter of Illinois-based technologies and products.
​
Dr. Drizin obtained a MS from Riga Polytechnics Institute in Riga, Latvia and a PhD in quantum mechanics from Latvian State University.
1994 – Present Founder, President and CEO
Oil and Gas Discoverer, LLC.
-
Founder of Geo Vision, Inc in 1994, company specialized in hydrocarbons and geothermal projects.
-
Direct Detection Services in 2010 company specialized in gold and copper projects
-
In 2014, after upgrading of Direct Detection Technology, merged this two companies into Oil and Gas Discoverer, LLC.
Julia Berson
Chief Financial Officer
julia@oilandgasdiscovererllc.com
​
EDUCATION
University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois
Accepted to Evening MBA program in Summer 2011; Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0
Course concentrations: Financial Accounting, Economics, Business Statistics, Managerial and Organizational Behavior
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Psychology, June 2006
Cumulative GPA: 3.95/4.0; Honors: Graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa – elected junior year
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oil and Gas Discoverer, LLC
CFO 10/19 -
Coherent Economics, Chicago, Illinois
Research & Resource Specialist, 11/2017 – 7/2019
Economist, 8/2014 – 10/2017
Berkeley Research Group, Chicago, Illinois
Consultant, 11/2013 – 1/2014
Finance Scholars Group, Chicago, Illinois (now defunct)
Senior Associate, 1/2013 – 11/2013
Navigant Economics, Evanston, Illinois
Senior Consultant, 7/2010 – 7/2011
LECG, LLC, Evanston, Illinois
Senior Associate, 7/2009 – 7/2010