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Charles C. Stephenson
Founder at
Cypress Environmental Partners LLC
Profile
Charles C.
Stephenson is the founder of Growth Capital Partners LP (1992), Vintage Petroleum, Inc. (1983), Premier Natural Resources LLC (2006), and Cypress Environmental Partners LLC.
He held the titles of Director at Growth Capital Partners LP, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Vintage Petroleum, Inc., and Chairman at Premier Natural Resources LLC.
Currently, he is a Director at The Philbrook Museum of Art, Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America, Cypress Energy Partners GP LLC, and Cypress Energy Holdings LLC.
He is also a Trustee at The University of Tulsa, a Member at Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc., and an Owner at Regent Private Capital II LLC.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1959.
Charles C. Stephenson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cypress Energy Partners GP LLC
 Cypress Energy Partners GP LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides pipeline inspection and integrity services for pipeline companies | Director/Board Member | 2014-01-13 |
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
 Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides petroleum engineering services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Cypress Environmental Partners LLC
 Cypress Environmental Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides environmental services to the energy and municipal water industries | Founder | - |
The University of Tulsa
 The University of Tulsa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America
 Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Boy Scouts of America, Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America is a regional council that serves youth and families across over 18 counties in eastern Oklahoma. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. Established in 1911, the council supports more than 4,000 youth through approximately 800 adult volunteers organized into three districts. It offers scouting programs for ages 5 to 20, including Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Exploring, focusing on character development, leadership skills, citizenship, personal fitness, and youth-led activities. The council provides resources such as recruitment support, training for youth and adult leaders, and a comprehensive online repository of forms and guides. Programs include family camping at Zink Ranch, Cub Scout family events, and summer camp at Hale Scout Reservation, as well as high adventure activities at Zbase. Leadership development offerings include Pine Tree Junior Leader Training, National Youth Leadership Training, and the National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience. The council encourages community involvement through volunteerism, donations, and participation in events, aiming to prepare youth to make ethical and moral choices guided by the Scout Oath and Law. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Philbrook Museum of Art
 The Philbrook Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museum | Director/Board Member | - |
Regent Private Capital II LLC
 Regent Private Capital II LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Regent Private Capital II LLC is a company based in Tulsa, OK. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Cypress Energy Holdings LLC
 Cypress Energy Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Charles C. Stephenson
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Vintage Petroleum, Inc.
 Vintage Petroleum, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Acquires, exploites and explores oil and gas properties | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-04-20 |
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Training of Charles C. Stephenson
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
72
1st degree connections
15
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Vintage Petroleum, Inc.
Vintage Petroleum, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Acquires, exploites and explores oil and gas properties | Energy Minerals |
AAON, Inc.
 AAON, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures, markets and sells heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment | Producer Manufacturing |
Growth Capital Partners LP
 Growth Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Growth Capital Partners LP (GCP) assists middle-market companies with private placements of equity or equity-related capital to fund internal growth and strategic acquisitions. All of the firm's activities are involved in the private equity marketplace. GCP does not divert resources to other activities such as sales and/or trading. The Southwest Mezzanine Fund I LP makes opportunistic investments in companies located in the Southwestern US. The firm invests across a variety of industries but does not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, real estate or oil & gas. Historically, GCP has invested in the energy, manufacturing, distribution, business services/staffing, consumer/retail, technology/software and healthcare. The Fund seeks to invest in companies with annual revenues of at least $15 million and a cash flow margin of at least 10%. GCP seeks to identify companies: (1) with experienced management teams (2) with proven stable cash flows (3) that operate in established industries (4) that possess a growing market share and (5) are unleveraged or low leveraged. Investments range from $2 million to $8 million and are structured as subordinated debt with a 3 to 5-year term, with current interest payable and equity participation for GCP. Coupon rates are 12% to 14%. GCP requires board observation rights. There are no penalties for prepayment and ownership ratchets are offered as incentives for early principal repayment. The Fund's capital is typically used for expansion capital, acquisition financing and recapitalizations. | Finance |
Cypress Environmental Partners LP
 Cypress Environmental Partners LP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides pipeline inspection, water and environmental services | Commercial Services |
University of Oklahoma
 University of Oklahoma Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Tulsa
The University of Tulsa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The National Petroleum Council
 The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates national petroleum council | Commercial Services |
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides petroleum engineering services | Industrial Services |
The Philbrook Museum of Art
The Philbrook Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museum | Consumer Services |
Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America
Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Boy Scouts of America, Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America is a regional council that serves youth and families across over 18 counties in eastern Oklahoma. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. Established in 1911, the council supports more than 4,000 youth through approximately 800 adult volunteers organized into three districts. It offers scouting programs for ages 5 to 20, including Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Exploring, focusing on character development, leadership skills, citizenship, personal fitness, and youth-led activities. The council provides resources such as recruitment support, training for youth and adult leaders, and a comprehensive online repository of forms and guides. Programs include family camping at Zink Ranch, Cub Scout family events, and summer camp at Hale Scout Reservation, as well as high adventure activities at Zbase. Leadership development offerings include Pine Tree Junior Leader Training, National Youth Leadership Training, and the National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience. The council encourages community involvement through volunteerism, donations, and participation in events, aiming to prepare youth to make ethical and moral choices guided by the Scout Oath and Law. | Commercial Services |
Premier Natural Resources LLC
 Premier Natural Resources LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration & production company | Energy Minerals |
Regent Private Capital II LLC
Regent Private Capital II LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Regent Private Capital II LLC is a company based in Tulsa, OK. | Finance |
Cypress Energy Partners GP LLC
Cypress Energy Partners GP LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides pipeline inspection and integrity services for pipeline companies | Commercial Services |
Cypress Energy Holdings LLC
Cypress Energy Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Cypress Environmental Partners LLC
Cypress Environmental Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides environmental services to the energy and municipal water industries | Commercial Services |
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