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Mr. Hofheinz, the former Mayor of the City of Houston 1974-1978, began his business career with his late father, Roy Hofheinz, Sr., the founder of the Houston Astrodome and the initial owner of the Houston Astros baseball team.
Mr. Hofheinz played a key role in the family real estate development projects surrounding the Astrodome, including an amusement park and four hotels.
He was the senior officer of Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, which was owned by the Hofheinz family.
In 1971, Mr. Hofheinz co-founded a closed circuit television company, Top Rank, which is now the leading professional boxing promotion firm in the nation.
He has served as President of the Texas Municipal League and served on the boards of numerous other state and national organizations for municipal government elected officials.
In addition to his law practice, Mr. Hofheinz also owned several direct interests in oil and gas producing properties and co-founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of several oil and gas companies.
He has also dealt extensively with business interests, primarily oil and gas related, in the People's Republic of China and in the Ukraine.
For the past five years Mr. Hofheinz has been an investor and a practicing attorney with the firm of Williams, Birnberg & Andersen in Houston, Texas.
While he has numerous investments in real estate, his principal investment interest is in oil and gas.
He has been actively engaged in successful exploration and production ventures, both domestic and international.
He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Texas and takes an active interest in Houston's civic and charitable affairs.
He was admitted to the Texas bar in 1964, having received his preparatory education at the University of Texas, (B.A., M.A., Ph.D., 1960-1964); and his Legal education at the University of Houston.
Postes actifs de J. Fred Hofheinz
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
State Bar of Texas
State Bar of Texas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal educational programming services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1964 |
Anciens postes connus de J. Fred Hofheinz
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| CAMBER ENERGY, INC. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 10/04/2017 |
XCL Ltd.
XCL Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores and produces crude oil & natural gas | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 09/05/2000 |
The City of Houston (Texas)
The City of Houston (Texas) MunicipalityGovernment Local level government authority | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1978 |
Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP
Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP is a law firm established in 1973, comprising about 10 attorneys who provide a broad range of legal services with an emphasis on real estate, commercial law, employment law, personal injury, probate and estate planning, and business counseling. The private company is based in Houston, TX. The firm specializes in alternative dispute resolution, particularly arbitration and mediation, and provides guidance on drafting arbitration clauses and educational resources on business entities, mediation, and relocation. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Carpatsky Petroleum, Inc.
Carpatsky Petroleum, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Develops and produces oil, gas and condensate | Fondateur | - |
Formation de J. Fred Hofheinz
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| Entreprise privées | 10 |
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XCL Ltd.
XCL Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores and produces crude oil & natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Carpatsky Petroleum, Inc.
Carpatsky Petroleum, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Develops and produces oil, gas and condensate | Energy Minerals |
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Houston
University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The City of Houston (Texas)
The City of Houston (Texas) MunicipalityGovernment Local level government authority | Government |
Camber Energy, Inc.
Camber Energy, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and sells power generation, transmission & custom energy equipment and explores crude oil, natural gas & NGLs | Producer Manufacturing |
State Bar of Texas
State Bar of Texas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal educational programming services | Commercial Services |
Texas Municipal League
Texas Municipal League Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an business development organization | Commercial Services |
Top Rank, Inc.
Top Rank, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides boxing promotion services | Commercial Services |
Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP
Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP Williams, Birnberg & Anderson LLP is a law firm established in 1973, comprising about 10 attorneys who provide a broad range of legal services with an emphasis on real estate, commercial law, employment law, personal injury, probate and estate planning, and business counseling. The private company is based in Houston, TX. The firm specializes in alternative dispute resolution, particularly arbitration and mediation, and provides guidance on drafting arbitration clauses and educational resources on business entities, mediation, and relocation. |
















