Event Details

Join us for an in-depth discussion on the midstream sector through the lens of private equity. We will cover EIV Capital's investment fundamentals, macro views on capital flows and market dynamics, variations within the midstream opportunity set, and walk through a few specific examples from the EIV portfolio. This will also be a great way to gain a deeper understanding of private equity and the variations on midstream investments.


Founded in 2009, EIV Capital is a Houston, Texas-based private equity firm specializing in providing growth equity to the North American energy industry. EIV Capital focuses on investments in businesses which create value through infrastructure, innovation or efficiency. The firm's management has extensive experience leading and investing in successful companies across the energy value chain. For more information, visit www.eivcapital.com.

Speakers

  • Sabrina Kristobak (Associate at EIV Capital LLC)

    Sabrina Kristobak

    Associate at EIV Capital LLC

    Sabrina Kristobak joined EIV Capital in 2022 and currently serves as an associate. Her responsibilities include due diligence on prospective investments, transaction structuring and execution, portfolio company monitoring, and general industry research.

    Prior to joining EIV Capital, Sabrina served as a business development manager for Air Liquide where she was responsible for developing large-scale business across North America with chemical, refining, cement, and metals customers to underwrite the construction of new Air Liquide facilities. Along with identifying new business and working with prospective customers, this role included negotiating contracts and presenting investments for internal approval.

    Prior to business development, she was part of Air Liquide’s finance team where she analyzed and presented financial results for an entity with an annual revenue of close to $2B. As well as led the five-year strategic planning cycle for their Large Industries entity in the US and Canada including identification of growth opportunities, capital planning, and commercial & operational excellence initiatives. Prior to this she was a product supply manager in Air Liquide’s Operations Control Center, a team responsible for overseeing operations of >2000 miles of pipeline in the US Gulf Coast serving >350 customers.

    She began her career with Air Liquide in their leadership development program where she rotated between four Air Liquide entities in operations and business roles in Texas, Pennsylvania, California, and Paris.

    Sabrina earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from the Pennsylvania State University and participated in a London Business School executive education program in strategy and leadership. She served on the board of the Women’s Energy Network for several years as Director of Educational Programming and held the positions of Executive Events Chair and Chief of Staff.

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  • Patti Melcher (Managing Partner at EIV Capital)

    Patti Melcher

    Managing Partner at EIV Capital

    Patti Melcher is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of EIV Capital, LLC, a private equity firm that provides growth capital across the energy industry with over $2 billion AUM. She leads the strategic direction of the firm and directs its investment programs.

    Patti has more than 35 years of experience in energy finance and private equity, beginning her career as an Investment Banker for Simmons & Company International. Patti joined SCF Partners at its formation to focus on private equity investments in the oilfield services sector. In 1997, she founded Allegro Capital Management, a private equity firm which made equity investments in energy companies and provided consulting services. That same year she co-founded and served as President and Board Chair (currently Trustee Emeritus) of The Joy School, a non-profit K-8 school focused on meeting the educational needs of children with learning differences.

    Patti currently serves as a Director of NOV Inc. (NYSE: NOV), a Pro Tempore Advisor of the University of Virginia School of Engineering and a Trustee of The Joy School Endowment Fund.

    Patti earned her B.S. degree in systems engineering from University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.

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Tickets

WEN Individual Member

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Member Price $40
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WEN Corporate Member

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Venue

The Houston Club

Louisiana Street 910
Houston, Texas

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