Tribal Energy Resource
Our Leadership
Lou Thompson
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Lou leads Tribal Energy Resource with a focus on aligning Tribal Nations, government agencies, and industry partners in complex energy and infrastructure projects.
With deep experience in Tribal engagement, regulatory coordination, and cross-border project development, he brings a disciplined approach to navigating federal processes and jurisdictional complexity.
Bobby Gonzalez
Owner & President
Bobby oversees project execution and operational strategy, ensuring TER’s work is delivered with precision in the field and alignment across stakeholders.
His experience spans Tribal engagement, workforce development, and infrastructure coordination, with a focus on building strong partnerships between Tribal Nations and project teams.
TER’s leadership brings together Tribal governance experience and senior infrastructure and regulatory expertise.
This combined perspective allows the firm to operate effectively across Tribal, federal, and industry environments—bridging priorities, processes, and execution.​