Brian Lively is a partner at SailingStone Capital Partners LLC, where he is an investment analyst and portfolio manager. He began managing the Victory Global Natural Resources Fund in 2020.

Prior to founding SailingStone in 2014, Mr. Lively was an investment analyst at RS Investments for the RS Global Natural Resources strategies. Previously, he was managing director, E&P research at Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co., where he served as global head of upstream research. Earlier in his career, he was a vice president and team leader at Netherland, Sewell & Associates Inc. and a senior project engineer at Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Mr. Lively holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from Louisiana State University and an MBA from the University of Houston.