Atlas Sand Welcomes Jon Tutuncu as Chief Commercial Officer

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlas Sand Company, LLC (“Atlas” or “Atlas Sand”), a leading provider of proppant, trucking and last mile logistics services to the Permian Basin, today announced the appointment of Jon Tutuncu as Chief Commercial Officer. Responsible for strategy, sales, marketing, business development and customer experience, Jon will play an integral role in shaping the strategic direction of the company and lead initiatives that include innovative solutions based on automation, robotics and advanced technologies.

“Jon has an exceptional track record of driving innovative and disruptive go-to-market strategies. He brings expertise in understanding business segments, verticals and the solutions and services that customers want,” said Bud Brigham, Founder & Executive Chairman of Atlas. “We are harnessing our core strengths in technology and automation as an advantage to grow and offer value-added solutions to our customers. I’m confident Jon is the right leader to take on this critical role and guide our organization to the next level of commercial success.”

“I am thrilled to join the Atlas team and continue to lead the path for providing reliable and mission critical services and solutions to the oil and gas industry,” stated Jon. “I look forward to working with our talented team and customers to transform the Permian Basin and bring additional value to the organizations and the communities we serve.”

Jon joins Atlas with global executive leadership experiences at Honeywell, Intelligrated and General Electric where he was responsible for profitable growth overseeing sales, marketing, business development and commercial excellence functions. He holds a Master of Business Administration from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor of Science from Middle East Technical University.

About Atlas Sand

Atlas Sand was founded by long-time E&P operators with significant experience in the Permian Basin alongside some of the best talent in the proppant industry. The Company provides the oil & gas industry access to the large open dunes and high quality frac sand located in the heart of the Permian Basin and its prolific resource plays in West Texas and Southern New Mexico as well as trucking and last mile logistics services. To learn more about Atlas Sand, please visit www.atlassand.com.