John Bettis III serves as President of M&A Resources and IntegrServ LLC. Mr. Bettis is responsible for all operations, new business development, , procurement, supplier diversity and relationship management. A 20-year business, real estate and supplier diversity professional, Mr. Bettis has held executive and senior vice president positions at Quicken Loans, Urban Mortgage as well as Urban Lending Solution. A licensed title agent and owner of Plus Real Estate Solutions. John’s passion is business, under his and Jerome’s leadership M&A has swiftly burgeoned into a multi-million-dollar enterprise within its inaugural year, spearheading innovation in the oil and gas sector.
In addition, Mr. Bettis has more than ten years of experience in sports marketing, public relations, communications and entrepreneurial initiatives. John is actively involved in many charitable organizations. He has served on the boards of Family Services of Western PA, American Cancer Society’s Greater Pittsburgh Area, Lending Hearts, CareFirst Community Health Services, Strip District Neighbors, Chuck Sanders Charities and The Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation.
The CEO of M&A Resources & Integrserv LLC, former Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back is one of the best all-time running backs in the NFL (6th overall in rushing). Jerome Bettis was also the recipient of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award in 2001, and had a Hall of Fame career and has been eligible since 2011.
2006 Super Bowl XL champion Jerome Bettis, one of the National Football League’s most popular retired players, the sixth best rusher of all-time and a six-time Pro Bowl selection. Currently Jerome serves as a Studio analyst for ESPN on all their main shows Sports Center, Number Never Lie, and NFL Live. He is also one of the most sought after corporate spokesmen for some of the largest Fortune 500 companies in this country.
“The Bus” finished his NFL career in January 2006 after 13 seasons, retiring immediately following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 21-10 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL in his hometown of Detroit. Bettis ranks Sixth on the NFL’s all-time rushing list with 13,662 yards and is one of six players in NFL history to rush for 13,000 yards. He is one of only eight players in NFL history to rush for 1,000 yards for eight or more seasons. He ranks third in NFL history with 3,369 rushing attempts. Bettis was selected to the Pro Bowl six times, including his rookie season.
Bettis finished his college career at Notre Dame averaging 5.7 yards per carry and was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams 10th overall in 1993. He was named NFL Co-Rookie of the Year and also earned Sporting News Rookie of the Year and Rams MVP honors. Bettis followed the team in their move to St. Louis in 1995 before being traded to the Steelers prior to the 1996 season, where he spent the remaining 10 seasons of his illustrious career.
Diagnosed with asthma at age 14, Bettis is a tireless advocate for asthma education and awareness. Bettis founded and establish “The Bus Stops Here Foundation” in 1996 to help improve the quality of life for disadvantaged and underprivileged children. In 2002, he was named the NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year for his community involvement and work by his foundation.
As the Chief Operating Officer of M&A Resources, Chris Church is dedicated to leading their mission of becoming the premier provider of essential services to the energy industry, specifically focusing on exploration and production companies. Chris has a diverse work experience in the oil and gas industry.
Chris's career started in 2004 at CONSOL Energy, gaining experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance at underground and surface mining facilities. Afterwards, Chris joined Superior Well Services as a Technical Professional II, where he supervised the execution of jobs in cementing, stimulation, and logging in various formations.
In 2010, Chris returned to CONSOL Energy as a Completions Engineer. Through the years and company transition to CNX Resources, Chris was promoted through the ranks to Vice President of Completions where he focused on innovations and solving complex problems related to completions and water activities. Chris later became the Vice President of Operational Excellence where he provided strategic leadership, mentorship, and guidance across the organization that ultimately prepared him for his next role as COO of M&A Resources.
