
Samuel Sells serves as Chief Revenue Officer and Founder at Blue Gold Exploration, bringing unique expertise in strategic growth, real estate development, and complex project management. His leadership combines military precision, development acumen, and a proven track record in scaling operations across challenging environments.
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As founder and CEO of Wild Mountain Capital since 2018, Sells has successfully executed over 60 real estate projects, transforming neglected properties into vibrant, sustainable communities. In February 2024, he expanded his influence by founding Impact Growth Capital, focusing on high-return opportunities while driving positive social change across high-growth markets in the United States. This experience in property transformation and community development aligns perfectly with Blue Gold Exploration's mission to revolutionize water resource discovery and management.
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His distinguished military career as Director of Medical Plans and Strategy for the Air Force Special Operations Command (2015-2018) included leading Global Health Engagement initiatives across multiple continents. As a Fellow with USAID's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, he managed complex infrastructure projects across nine provinces, demonstrating exceptional ability to execute large-scale projects in challenging environments.
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At Blue Gold Exploration, Sells leverages his comprehensive understanding of development economics and infrastructure needs to drive market expansion and strategic partnerships. His experience coordinating with government agencies, managing multi-stakeholder projects, and implementing sophisticated programs positions the company for rapid growth in water exploration services.
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Sells holds a Master's Degree in Health Care Administration and Policy with a Global Health Emphasis from the Uniformed Services University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Strategy from Brigham Young University. His unique combination of academic excellence, military leadership, and real estate development success drives Blue Gold Exploration's mission to transform water security across Texas's highest-demand regions.

