Greg Beard Email & Phone Number

Mr. Beard has more than 25 years experience investing in the Natural Resources sector. Most recently, he was the Global Head of Natural Resources, Senior Partner and Member of the Management Committee at Apollo, having joined the Firm in 2010. Mr. Beard oversaw all investment activities in the energy, metals and mining and agriculture sectors. Since Mr. Beard joined the firm, Apollo private equity funds have invested or committed to invest approximately $11 billion in natural resources related investments. Mr. Beard sourced and managed some of the most profitable deals in the private equity including Athlon Energy ($2.3B of profit representing 7.1x MOIC). Previously, Mr. Beard was at Riverstone Holdings, an energy-focused private equity firm, as a founding member and managing director. He began his career as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs, where he played an active role in energy-sector principal investment activities. Mr. Beard currently serves on the board of directors of Scrubgrass Generating, Stronghold Power, Double Eagle III, DoublePoint Energy, Skeena Resources, and Andros Partners. He also serves on the board of directors of The Conservation Fund, a non-profit focused on land conservation. He previously served on the boards of more than 25 public and private companies. Mr. Beard received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana.

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  University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign