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Lone Star Team.

Photo of Joe IrelandJoe Ireland, President, Chief Financial Officer and majority shareholder, founded Lone Star Securities, Inc. in 1987. Mr. Ireland is also president and majority shareholder of two oil and gas exploration companies and affiliates of Lone Star – Riley James Development Corporation and Harbor Resources, LLC.

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Robert Jones, Attorney at Law and Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of Lone Star Securities, has over nine years of experience in the securities industry.  Mr. Jones graduated from the University of Texas with a bachelor's degree in Economics in 1994 and went on to obtain his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law in 1998. Mr. Jones holds the following licenses: General Securities Principal (Series 24) and  General Securities Representative (Series 7).
Robert Jones, Esq.
Vice President/
Chief Compliance Officer

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Thadius Evans
Registered Representative

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Shawn McConachie
Registered Representative


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Chris Thompson
Registered Representative

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Brad Boehm
Registered Representative

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Debbie Byrd
Registered Representative


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Lance Melton
Registered Representative

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Cathy O'Connor
Registered Representative

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Anthony Strother
Registered Representative


Brenda Gardner is the office administrator for Lone Star Securities and its affiliates - Riley James Development Corporation and Harbor Resources, LLC. She attended El Centro College in Dallas where she studied police science before joining the company in July 2002. Ms. Gardner is responsible for managing all client and prospective client mailings as well as general office administration.
Brenda Gardner
Office Administrator

Renee Michaelis is the accounting manager for Lone Star. Ms. Michaelis studied accounting at Collin County Community College before joining the company in August 2004. Prior to joining Lone Star, she was the assistant controller for several Dallas area oil and gas firms. Ms. Michaelis has extensive knowledge of JIB, divisions of interest, oil and gas revenue distribution, bank reconciliation, escrow accounting, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting, and quarterly reporting.
Renee Michaelis
Accounting Manager

Robin Roach, Executive Director of Marketing, has over 13 years of experience in both corporate and marketing communications, specializing in the implementation of strategic elements of branding across the areas of online marketing, web content, advertising, sales collateral / promotions, direct marketing, packaging, graphic design, and trade shows / events. Formerly with AT&T, Quest Software, Sterling Commerce, and Sterling Software, she holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Texas A&M University.
Robin Roach
Executive Director of Marketing


Janelle Barnes is the receptionist for Lone Star Securities. Ms. Barnes has three years of experience in the retail and service industries. She graduated from The Art Institute of Dallas with honors with an associate's degree in applied science, culinary arts after attending Texas Tech University for two years. Prior to joining Lone Star, Ms. Barnes earned numerous certifications in the food service industry and achieved technical proficiency in a number of applications that serve her position well.
Janelle Barnes
Receptionist