John R. Eckel

Part of Shell Plc, Tejas Gas Corp. is a company that processes and markets natural gas. The company is based in Houston, TX. Tejas Gas was acquired by Shell Oil Co. on January 31, 1998 for $1,265.06 million.

Part of Shell Plc, Shell US Gas & Power LLC is a company that provides natural gas transportation and distribution services. The company is based in Houston, TX.

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Part of Kinder Morgan, Inc., Copano Energy/Mid-Continent LLC processes and transmits natural gas. The company is based in New Castle, DE.

Copano Energy/Rocky Mountains LLC provides services to natural gas producers, including natural gas gathering, intrastate transmission, processing, conditioning and treating. The company is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. LP engages in the transportation and storage of natural gas. It also offers firm transportation services under contractual arrangements to local distribution company customers and their affiliates, natural gas marketers, producers, other pipelines, electric power generators, and a variety of end-users. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Cities Service Co. explores for and produces oil and gas. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. Cities Service was acquired by Occidental Petroleum Corp. on December 31, 1982 for $4,115.60 million.

Part of Shell Plc, Corpus Christi Natural Gas Co. operates an intrastate natural gas pipeline. The company is based in Houston, TX.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Alpheus Communications LLC engages in the provision of telecommunications and data center services for enterprises and carriers. It delivers advanced services and solutions including connectivity, collocation, and disaster recovery. The firm serves enterprise customers in the healthcare, energy, banking, information technology, and legal fields. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Part of Kinder Morgan, Inc., ScissorTail Energy LLC is a company that provides natural gas midstream services. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. ScissorTail Energy was acquired by Copano Energy LLC, part of Kinder Morgan, Inc. from May 02, 2013 on August 01, 2005 for $500 million.

Laredo Energy develops natural gas reserves. The company is in the process of acquiring leases and drilling wells based on approximately 1,100 square miles of 3-D seismic data. The company was founded by Scott G. Stevenson, Glenn D. Hart and Steven B. Jaques in October 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Spartan Offshore Drilling LLC provides offshore drilling services. It provides jack-up well drilling, workover and completion services throughout the Gulf of Mexico and the Cook Inlet Alaska. The firm also focuses on providing its services in the Middle East, Mexico, and Southeast Asia. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Slidell, LA.

Part of Kinder Morgan, Inc., Cantera Natural Gas LLC is a company that gathers and processes natural gas. The company is based in Denver, CO. Cantera Natural Gas was acquired by Copano Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan, Inc. from Metalmark Capital LLC on October 19, 2007 for $681.36 million. The company was founded by Keith R. Finger.

Gas Processors Association operates an association that creates industry standards for processing natural gas technology and procedures. The private company is based in Tulsa, OK.

Laramie Energy II LLC engages in the business of finding and developing natural gas reserves from unconventional gas reservoirs. The company was founded by Kenneth G. Leis and Robert Stephen Boswell in July 2007 and is headquartered in Denver. CO.

LEDCO, Inc. manufactures residential and commercial doors. The private company is based in Shelbyville, KY.

ACP II Marcellus LLC operates as a holding company with interest in acquiring and exploiting natural gas assets. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., Wyoming Refining Pipeline Co LLC is a company that owns and operates oil refineries. The company is based in NewCastle, WY.

ACP III Utica LLC acquires and develops oil and natural gas assets. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Navitas Midstream Partners LLC builds, owns and operates midstream assets. Its services include treating, processing, fraction, and pipeline transportation of gas, gas liquid, and oil. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

Evolution Midstream LLC provides integrated midstream solutions to oil and gas producers. It provides oil and gas producers with a broad suite of midstream and ancillary services, backed by transparent and creative pricing structures. The company was founded in 2015 by Raj Basi and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Ball Ventures LLC provides commercial real estate investment services. The firm offers site selection, construction management, leasing, legal and financial management services. The company was founded by Allen L. Ball and Cortney Liddiard in 2002 and is headquartered in Idaho Falls, ID.

Navitas Midstream Midland Basin LLC provides natural gas transmission services. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

Catahoula Resources LLC engages in extraction of oil and gas. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Navitas Midstream Management, LLC provides oil and gas field services. The private company is based in Woodlands, TX.