Mr. Simic has a B.A. degree in finance and accounting from Stephen F. Austin State University where he attended on a basketball scholarship. Mr. Simic is Texas Certified Public Accountant with prior experience in oil and gas service industry (Halliburton) and public accounting (Ernst and Young LLP). He is the founder oil of BTR Production LLC, an oil company that specializes in oil production in mature oil fields of Texas. Currently, he serves on various committees for the Houston CPA Society.