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Gary Buchler
Director/Board Member at
Blue Racer Midstream LLC
Profile
Gary Buchler joined the First Reserve Senior Advisor Program in 2018.
In this role, Mr. Buchler is expected to leverage his broad experience in the midstream and midstream-related equipment and services industries to enhance First Reserve’s portfolio and expertise in these sectors.
Most recently, Mr. Buchler served as Chief Operating Officer of the Gas Pipeline Business Unit for Kinder Morgan (“KMI”).
Prior to holding that position, he spent approximately 40 years with KMI in various roles overseeing the engineering, operations, environment/health/safety, and land management business functions of the company.
Additionally, Mr. Buchler played a key role in multiple M&A transactions for Kinder Morgan.
Mr. Buchler holds a B.S.
in Electrical Engineering from the University of Iowa and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management.
Gary Buchler active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Blue Racer Midstream LLC
 Blue Racer Midstream LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Produces natural gas | Director/Board Member | - |
First Reserve Management LP
 First Reserve Management LP Investment ManagersFinance First Reserve invests in middle market energy companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of specialty services, engineered products, logistics & distribution, critical resources and value-added infrastructure. It provides financing for later stages and buyouts with an investment size ranging from USD 100 - 500 million. It also makes co-investments. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/06/2018 |
Former positions of Gary Buchler
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| KINDER MORGAN, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/07/2017 |
| QS ENERGY, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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First Reserve Management LP
First Reserve Management LP Investment ManagersFinance First Reserve invests in middle market energy companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of specialty services, engineered products, logistics & distribution, critical resources and value-added infrastructure. It provides financing for later stages and buyouts with an investment size ranging from USD 100 - 500 million. It also makes co-investments. | Finance |
QS Energy, Inc.
 QS Energy, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Develops electromagnetic systems to improve fuel combustion properties and oil pipeline transmission efficiency | Industrial Services |
University of Iowa
 University of Iowa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
 Kinder Morgan, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Operates pipelines for natural gas, refined petroleum products, crude oil, CO2, renewable fuels and other products | Industrial Services |
Keller Graduate School of Management
 Keller Graduate School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Blue Racer Midstream LLC
Blue Racer Midstream LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Produces natural gas | Energy Minerals |
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