Board of Directors

Flatrock Compression’s board members bring our company more than 100 years of diverse oil and gas experience in areas that range from operations to investments.

Stephen R. Dutton

Steve Dutton is a principal, board member and works in a strategic advisory capacity at Stage 3 Separation Services, LLC (O&G & Environmental Services) and WaterFleet, LLC (Oilfield & Industrial Micro-Mobile-Utility). He also serves as a principal, board member and advisor to Flatrock Compression, LLC (Contract Gas Compression, Artificial Lift, Methane capture) and Jefferson Bank of San Antonio where he chairs the Compensation and Audit committees. Steve has participated in the formation, ownership, and oversight of over 10 companies in several fields including Energy, Environmental Services, and Real Estate. He taught a senior level entrepreneurship class at Trinity University of San Antonio for 11 years and holds a BA and MBA from Trinity. He is married to Bea Dutton with two daughters and is active in several civic and charitable organizations.

David W. Murdock

David Murdock has 37 years of experience in the natural gas compression industry. He currently serves as an adviser to equity-backed energy companies specializing in contract compression services and specialty compressor products distribution.  For 32 years, David held senior management and leadership positions at Compressor Systems, Inc. including president and chief operating officer. He has served as president of the Gas Compressor Association and has been a board member of numerous other energy industry organizations throughout his career. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas State University.

Joe R. Peacock, Jr.

Joe R. Peacock, Jr. has more than 30 years experience in the acquisition and sale of oil and gas properties as a partner at Peacock Oil & Gas Properties, Ltd., where he works with geologists, engineers, geophysicists and land personnel to develop oil and gas drilling opportunities. In addition to exploration and development opportunities, Joe has a minerals management consulting business and acquires both producing and non-producing mineral interests for his own account. He also manages investments in commercial real estate and ranching. He is a graduate of Texas Tech University where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance.

Andrew D. Zacharias, CFA

Andrew D. Zacharias is a principal at LKCM Private Discipline Management, L.P. and LKCM Headwater Investments. He joined the firm in 2005 as a private equity manager. Prior to joining LKCM, Andrew served as a vice president for Pacesetter Capital Group, chief financial officer and chief operating officer for Street Advisor and worked in the Corporate Finance Group at Bear Stearns. Andrew graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance and accounting from Texas Christian University.  He also earned his MBA and Master's degree in engineering management at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He started his career in finance as an intern for LKCM.