Timothy Headington

The company is concentrated primarily in oil and natural gas, real estate/hotel development, film production, private equity and entertainment.

[citation needed] Headington stayed under the radar until 2008 when he sold acreage in North Dakota's Bakken oil play to XTO Energy for $1.85 billion.

[citation needed] Entertainment Headington was invested in GK Films with British Academy Award-winning producer Graham King from 2007 until 2012.

[10] As a film producer/executive producer, Headington has worked on numerous projects including Hugo (co-producer) and World War Z (EP credit).

[12] The movie won the Stanley Kramer for “(an) achievement or contribution (that) illuminates provocative social issues in an accessible and elevating fashion.”[13] He was an executive producer on Gore Verbinski's animated film Rango.

Headington remains an active philanthropist through his support of the arts, education and health in his community, including DIFFA/Dallas[22] and the Aging Mind Foundation.