Matthew H. Fleeger has built a career defined by growth, resilience, and a willingness to think outside the box. As the CEO and President of Gulf Coast Western, he leads with a combination of deep industry knowledge and entrepreneurial experience gained through years of building successful businesses.
Fleeger’s entry into the oil and gas business was rooted in family tradition, but his career path has been anything but conventional. Before taking charge at Gulf Coast Western, he demonstrated his entrepreneurial acumen in the tanning industry, co-founding ventures that became household names. This background taught him how to adapt, innovate, and lead with precision.
Today, Fleeger uses that same ingenuity to drive Gulf Coast Western forward. By fostering partnerships based on trust and transparency, he has guided the company to uncover valuable energy resources while maintaining an ethical, investor-friendly reputation. Fleeger’s ability to lead with a mix of strategy, vision, and heart continues to leave a lasting impression on the energy world.
