Pete Bowden
Full Name
Pete Bowden
Job Title
Global Head of Industrial, Energy & Infrastructure Investment Banking
Company
Jefferies Financial Group
Speaker Bio
Peter Bowden is a Managing Director and Global Head of Industrial, Energy & Infrastructure Investment Banking at Jefferies. Mr. Bowden has acted as lead advisor on over $255Bn of energy M&A over the course
of his 25-year career, including several of the highest profile transactions in the industry. While he advises clients across all energy subsectors, his particular area of expertise is midstream energy. Transactional
highlights include advising Kinder Morgan Energy Partners and Kinder Morgan Management in the $140Bn amalgamation of the various Kinder Morgan entitles, MarkWest in its $20Bn merger with MPLX (Marathon
Petroleum’s captive MLP), Plains GP Holdings in its $7.2Bn simplification transaction with Plains All American Pipeline, Chesapeake Energy in its $5Bn exit from midstream, Copano Energy in its $5Bn sale
to Kinder Morgan, Inergy in is $7.3Bn merger with Crestwood and Chevron in its divestiture of ten midstream asset packages for total consideration of over $3.0Bn. Most recently, Mr. Bowden advised EagleClaw in its $2.0Bn sale to Blackstone, Medallion in its $1.825Bn sale to Global Infrastructure Partners, Lucid Energy in its $1.6Bn sale to Riverstone and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking, Brazos in its $1.75Bn sale to
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Discovery in its $1.2Bn sale to Williams and KKR, SemGroup in its $5.1Bn sale to Energy Transfer, M5L Midstream in its $2.5Bn sale to DTE Energy, Blackstone in the $7Bn sale of
its interests in Cheniere to Brookfield, Warburg Pincus in the $3.25Bn sale of Navitas Midstream to Enterprise Products, Riverstone and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking in the $3.55Bn sale of Lucid
Energy to Targa Resources, ArcLight in the $1.3Bn sale of Midcoast to Momentum and Lotus Midstream in its $1.45Bn sale to Energy Transfer.

Mr. Bowden was The Deal magazine’s 2020 Energy & Industrials Dealmaker of the Year and was named Top M&A Investment Banker in the 2022 M&A Atlas Awards. He received an AB, with honors, from Harvard
University and a JD from the University of Virginia.