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Reports of a Bomb Placed on Air Peace Flight are False

Published

6 years ago

February 2, 2019

Beverly Hills – There have been reports about a bomb being placed on an early morning flight of Air Peace, frying from Abuja to Lagos. But the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), have said that these reports were false and there was no bomb on the flight.

The authorities further shared, that the passenger which raised the bomb alarm has a history of mental illness, and has shown such behavior before as well. He is currently under the assessment of medical experts. However, when the alarm was raised, the security forces immediately cleared the plane of passengers, cargo, and the crew. The bomb squad was then called upon to do a thorough search of the plane and baggage, to find any such element.

But the reports turned out to be false. After all the checks were completed on Air Peace, the passengers were then called for boarding and the flight took off to its destination in Lagos safely.

The General Manager of Corporate Affairs, Henrietta Yakubu, shared in a statement, “The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria will like to reassure passengers and all airport users that our airports are safe and secure. They should carry on their lawful activities without any fear. FAAN is committed to her core values of Safety, Security and Comfort.”

The flight was on its journey already when the bomb threat was announced. The pilot immediately returned to its starting point, following which the drill was done and safety measures were ensured. The passenger who reported the threat was immediately taken into custody by security operatives.

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Meet the Team: The Experts Driving Phoenix Capital Group’s Vision

Published

3 weeks ago

September 24, 2024

Rosario Farell

A popular saying in business is that behind every successful company stands a skilled and dedicated team of professionals working every day to achieve more. That’s the case at Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLC, where experts drive the company’s vision to new heights.

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of its exceptional team, Phoenix Capital Group consistently strives to deliver value and high-quality returns to individual landowners and investors in the oil and gas industry.

Here are a few of the experts leading the charge at Phoenix Capital Group.

Adam Ferrari, Chief Executive Officer

Adam Ferrari, the son of co-founders Daniel and Charlene Ferrari, serves as the CEO of Phoenix Capital Group. With nearly 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Adam has been instrumental in leading the company and focusing on key initiatives that drive substantial growth.

Raised in a small farm town in Illinois, Adam learned the values of hard work, grit, and determination from an early age. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in chemical engineering. Starting his career at BP in the Gulf of Mexico, Adam honed his engineering skills before moving through various leadership roles at the company and later transitioning to investment banking at Macquarie Capital.

Adam’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to found multiple oil and gas ventures throughout his career. Phoenix Capital Group is the culmination of his diverse experiences and his most significant project to date.

Adam is married to Brynn Ferrari, the CMO of Phoenix Capital Group. They have a young son and hope to expand their family in the future. Outside of work, Adam enjoys spending time with his family, exploring local cuisine with Brynn, and watching USC Trojans football.

Curtis Allen, Chief Financial Officer and Partner

Curtis Allen brings over 10 years of experience in financial services—with a strong emphasis on investment analysis—to his role as CFO and Partner at Phoenix Capital Group. A CPA, Curtis has a broad range of financial experience, from preparing private taxes to auditing billion-dollar defense contractors. He has managed investments for corporate and personal clients for over seven years and holds Series 7 and 66 licenses. He has also passed the CFA Level 1 exam.

At Phoenix Capital Group, Curtis oversees all finance and accounting functions, as well as various day-to-day operational tasks.

A family man, Curtis is married with two children. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities such as playing beach volleyball with his wife and bicycling with his family.

Lindsey Wilson, Chief Operating Officer and Partner

Lindsey Wilson, COO and Partner, brings extensive practical experience to Phoenix Capital Group. She has led various diverse, multidisciplinary teams within the energy sector, and she prides herself on setting and achieving aggressive business goals while ensuring all employee needs are met.

A founding member of Phoenix Capital Group, Lindsey manages and oversees the company’s daily business operations. She works closely with all supervisors and department heads to support the day-to-day activities of all employees.

Lindsey began her career in the oil and gas industry in 2011 as a leasing agent in Fort Worth, Texas. This foundational experience served as a springboard, allowing her to transition into more advanced roles within the mineral and leasehold acquisition space.

Combining her practical oil and gas experience with skills gained in sales, marketing, and underwriting in the hospitality and banking sectors, Lindsey has successfully led Phoenix Capital Group’s multi-functional organization. She holds a BBA in Marketing from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Lindsey is married with a daughter. She enjoys spending time with her family and training for marathons.

The Entire Team at Phoenix Capital Group Contributes to Its Success

Adam, Curtis, and Lindsey have over 60 years of combined experience in the energy sector. They bring a diverse array of skills in software development, engineering, finance, and more to Phoenix Capital Group.

However, the company’s immense success would not be possible without the dedication, skills, and hard work of the entire team.

The large and diverse team at Phoenix Capital Group focuses on minerals, investments, operations, marketing, land, finance, technology, and more. Through their combined effort, they contribute to the company’s ongoing success and growth.

About Phoenix Capital Group

Founded in 2019, Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLC is a leading oil and gas mineral rights acquisition, investment firm, and operated working interest company dedicated to discovering untapped value on behalf of landowners across the United States. The family-owned company is a technology-led and client-centric focused organization dedicated to developing partnerships with its clients through property acquisitions and investment opportunities. With a team of experienced professionals with expertise in software development, engineering, and finance, Phoenix Capital Group boasts over 60 years of combined experience in the energy sector, focusing on capital deployment and asset management.