30. William L. “Bill” Holmes

William L. “Bill” Holmes is a co-founder and partner of Mid-States Operating Company; Trinity Royalty Partners, LP; BJ Environmental Services, LP; and BJ Realty Partners, and the LP and Landover Corporation. Mr. Holmes’ successful oil and gas career, as a company employee, manager, and an independent business owner/operator, has encompassed nearly 44 years. He has specialized in all phases of land, mineral, and production acquisition in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah.

He is also an important supporter of Israel. As a devout Christian, Mr. Holmes has dedicated himself to promoting the values found in the Bible, including the obligation to bless Israel. He is a member of the Christian Advisory Board of the Israel Allies Foundation. Additionally, he is a founding member and current Chairman of Vietnamese Bible, Inc. and a Board Member of ChinaAid, an international non-profit Christian human rights organization committed to promoting religious freedom and the rule of law in China.

William L. “Bill” Holmes is a co-founder and partner in numerous successful ventures, including Mid-States Operating Company, Trinity Royalty Partners, LP, BJ Environmental Services, LP, BJ Realty Partners, and Landover Corporation. A seasoned entrepreneur, Holmes has built a legacy of leadership across industries, balancing business success with deep faith convictions. Guided by his Christian values, he has been a steadfast advocate for Israel and the Jewish people, emphasizing the biblical mandate to bless Israel. Holmes serves on the Christian Advisory Board of the Israel Allies Foundation, where he contributes to strengthening faith-based diplomacy and mobilizing Christian support for Israel worldwide. His ongoing commitment reflects not only professional accomplishment but also a personal devotion to advancing shared Judeo-Christian values, fostering solidarity, and building bridges of friendship with Israel.