Jay Graham

Jay Graham of Houston is chairman and CEO of Spur Energy Partners. He received a Bachelor of Science in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University.

Mr. Graham is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), and has served SPE in various capacities including, member of the SPE Gulf Coast Section Board of Directors, Community Services chair, inaugural board member of the Emerging Leadership Program, and as Scholarship chair. Mr. Graham also received eh SPE Outstanding Young Member Service Award in 2024.

Mr. Graham is a member of the Texas A&M School of Petroleum Engineering Industry Advisory Board, College of Engineering Advisory Council.  He is former chairman of the American Heart Association Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award, former director of the Spring Branch Memorial Sports Association, College Advisory Council, and the 12th Man Foundation Board of Directors.

Mr. Graham was appointed as a member of the Board of Regents by Governor Greg Abbott in 2019. He serves as Chairman of the Committee on Finance and as a member of the Committee on Academic and Student Affairs. He served as Chairman of the Committee on Academic and Student Affairs, Chairman of the presidential search committee at Texas A&M University-Texarkana and was a member of the search committee for Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Mr. Graham was a member of the Special Committee on the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets.  Mr. Graham also serves as Vice Chairman of The Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company (UTIMCO), and also on the University Lands Advisory Board. His term expires February 1, 2025.

Revised 08/23/2023