Alan Gaines

Alan D.
Gaines is the founder of Gaines Berland, Inc. founded in 1983, Dune Energy, Inc. founded in 2001 where the title of Chairman is held from 2007 to 2010, and General Helium, Inc. founded in 2023 where the title of Chairman is previously held.
Current jobs include Director at Cross Canyon Energy Corp.
since 2006, Director at Auto Innovations Group Ltd., Director at David Brown Automotive Ltd., Member of The Society of Petroleum Engineers, and a position at ALG Corp.
since 1998.
Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at GB Sciences, Inc. from 2011 to 2012, Chief Executive Officer at Eos Petro, Inc., Vice Chairman at College Oak Investments, Inc., Chairman at Hydrocarb Energy Corp.
in 2011, Executive Chairman at Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc. from 2014 to 2015, Executive Chairman at Richfield Oil & Gas Co. from 2013 to 2014, Independent Chairman at Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. from 2021 to 2023, Independent Director at Novicius Corp.
from 2013 to 2014, Director at ABC Funding, Inc., Director at Baseline Oil & Gas Corp.
from 2005 to 2007, Director at Exro Technologies, Inc. from 2021 to 2022, Independent Director at The Limestone Boat Co. Ltd. from 2021 to 2024, and Director at Volato Group, Inc. from 2025 to 2026.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Baruch College and an MBA from Frank G.
Zarb School of Business.