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Derrick May

Derrick May is the President and CEO of Optimum Energy Partners LLC, where he leverages over 21 years of experience in the oil and gas industry to lead the company’s strategic initiatives. His background is in private equity, investment banking, and company management; he has a notable track record of facilitating energy transactions. With over 300 investing partners and more than $7.5 million in distributions in 2024 alone, Derrick has established Optimum as a major player in the energy investment space. The company has produced 60 wells consecutively and currently participates in over 100 wells. Passionate about alternative investments and portfolio diversification, Derrick also advocates philanthropy and mentorship as an ambassador for Girl Power USA. He also loves playing sports, especially tennis, hockey, and softball, and cherishes spending time with his growing family.