MATT KELLY, Principal, Carnelian Energy Capital

Matt Kelly is a Principal of Carnelian Energy Capital, where he has spent the significant majority of his career focusing on transaction due diligence, analytics and execution and monitoring active portfolio investments. Prior to joining Carnelian in 2015, he worked in the Energy & Power Investment Banking Group at Wells Fargo Securities, where he was involved with numerous mergers and acquisitions, capital markets financings and strategic advisory assignments for clients across the upstream, midstream and oilfield services sectors. Matt grew up in Houston, Texas, and received a B.B.A. and an M.P.A. in Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin.

Carnelian Energy Capital is a North American-focused investment firm with an established track record of value creation across the energy sector. With $2.8 billion of cumulative capital commitments, Carnelian is dedicated to bringing its strategic expertise and nimble approach to partnerships with leading businesses and best-in-class management teams.