AEGIS Hedging Solutions has announced the appointment of Ryan Vaile to the position of Executive Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development.

Mr Vaile, who brings over 25 years of experience in risk management, finance, and energy, will work with AEGIS’ customers, prospects, and executive team to assess new market entry strategies, corporate partnerships, and potential acquisitions.

“Throughout my past 18 years in the energy market, I have seen AEGIS emerge as the clear leader in commodity hedging and the compliance carbon market,” said Vaile. “I look forward to working alongside Bryan and the team to extend these capabilities to new verticals and geographies, as well as to establish partnerships that will bring additional capabilities to our customers.”

Prior to joining AEGIS, Ryan Vaile spent 10 years as a Partner with Phoenician Resources, a private investment vehicle focused on aggregating, operating and developing proven oil and gas assets in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Kansas. He was responsible for their origination efforts to generate new business opportunities, acquisitions and establish market recognition.

Earlier in his career, Mr Vaile worked for Marathon Financial Group (MFG), a registered broker/dealer. His role included compliance, as well as acting as principal and agent for conventional and unconventional upstream investments in the energy sector.

His previous roles include Vice President of Sales at Icon Identity Solutions, where he participated in an organizational restructuring, redesign and ultimate sale of the company, and Vice President of Aon Corporation, where he partnered with C-level executives in the private equity, healthcare and construction industries to identify risk and develop customized risk management strategies.

Ryan Vaile graduated from Miami University with a Bachelor of Business Administration.