Riley Exploration Permian names Synthia Jaramillo as new SVP

Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (NYSE American: REPX) announced the appointment of Synthia R. Jaramillo as Senior Vice President of Corporate, Government, Tribal and Community Affairs, according to a company press release.

Jaramillo will report to Bobby Riley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and will lead the company's external engagement strategy across New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma. Her responsibilities include government relations, tribal partnerships, community engagement, workforce development, local supplier opportunities and community investment.

Jaramillo joins Riley Permian from the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, where she served as Chief Growth and Partnerships Officer. In that role, she led national corporate partnerships, fundraising, small-business development and energy-focused initiatives.

Previously, she served as Director of Economic Development for the City of Albuquerque, where she led business recruitment, expansion and job-creation strategies in sectors including technology, film, advanced manufacturing and renewable energy.

"Synthia brings extensive experience building partnerships across government, business and communities," Riley said. "As Riley Permian continues to grow, particularly in New Mexico and Texas, we want to be more than an operator in the communities where we work."

Jaramillo also serves on the Board of Trustees of the National Hispanic Energy Council and on the Board of Directors of the National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation.

"Riley Permian has a strong operational foundation in New Mexico and Texas and a clear commitment to responsible growth," Jaramillo said. "My priority will be ensuring Riley Permian remains connected to the communities where it operates."

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