Opportune LLP is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Steve Kennedy as Managing Director
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#downstream–Opportune LLP, a leading global business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Steve Kennedy has joined the firm as a Managing Director. Steve will leverage his energy expertise and industry contacts accumulated over the past 40 years to strengthen bonds with existing Opportune clients and start new relationships.
Before joining Opportune, Mr. Kennedy was the EVP & Head of Energy Business Banking at Amegy Bank for 25 years, where he was responsible for forming the energy banking group to include midstream, downstream and oilfield service energy lending. Steve also held Energy Banking roles with both Wells Fargo and Bank One earlier in his career, growing those energy portfolios and helping to manage clients while strengthening relationships.
“I have known Steve for more than 20 years, and we are thrilled to welcome Steve to Opportune,” said Managing Partner, David Baggett. “We are certain that his vast experience and immense energy will be invaluable to our clients’ success.”
“I am delighted to join such a prestigious and reputable energy-focused organization. As an energy banker, I worked with Opportune on many occasions over the last almost 20 years. That allowed me to see first-hand the firm’s significant capabilities, as executed by its talented staff,” said Kennedy. “I look forward to continuing my service to the energy sector via Opportune’s platform and contributing to the firm’s future success.”
Mr. Kennedy holds an MBA in Finance from Baylor University and a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a board member and immediate past President of the Petroleum Club of Houston, is a licensed pilot and an Eagle Scout.
Opportune LLP is a leading global business advisory firm focused on adding value to clients across multiple industries with preeminence in energy. Opportune’s practice areas include business transformation, complex financial reporting, disputes and litigations, investment banking, outsourcing, process and technology, reserve engineering and geosciences, restructuring, tax, transactional advisory services, and valuation. For more information, please visit our website at www.opportune.com.
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