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Ted Allan Gardner
Director/Board Member at
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
Net worth: 16 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Ted Allan Gardner was the founder of Wachovia Capital Partners, Inc., founded in 1989, where the title held was Managing Partner from 1989 to 2002.
Mr. Gardner is the founder of Silverhawk Capital Partners LLC, founded in 2005, holding the title of Managing Partner since 2005.
Current jobs include Independent Director at Kinder Morgan, Inc. since 1997; Director at Spartan Energy Partners LP since 2010; Director at Summit Materials Holdings LP; Director at Incline Niobrara Partners LP; Director at Incline Energy Partners LP since 2015; Director at Meridian Chemicals LLC; and Director at Spartan Operating Co. LLC.
Former jobs include Non-Executive Chairman at CSI Compressco LP from 2021 to 2024; Director at Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP from 2011 to 2014; Director at Kinder Morgan.
GP LLC from 2011 to 2014; Director at Kinder Morgan Kansas, Inc.; Director at Encore Acquisition Co. from 2001 to 2010; Independent Director at Kinder Morgan Management LLC from 2013 to 2014; Director at Athlon Energy, Inc. from 2013 to 2014; Director at Summit Materials LLC from 2009 to 2020; Independent Director at Summit Materials, Inc. from 2009 to 2020; Director at CSI Compressco GP LLC from 2021 to 2024; Senior Vice President at Wachovia Corp.
from 1990 to 2003; Principal at COMSYS IT Partners, Inc.; and Vice President at Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Education includes an MBA degree from the University of Virginia.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | 503,633 ( 0.02% ) | 16 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Ted Allan Gardner active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KINDER MORGAN, INC. | Director/Board Member | 1996-12-31 |
Spartan Energy Partners LP
 Spartan Energy Partners LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas treating and processing services to the energy industry | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-31 |
Meridian Chemicals LLC
 Meridian Chemicals LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes crude tall oil | Director/Board Member | - |
Spartan Operating Co. LLC
 Spartan Operating Co. LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides natural gas liquids production services | Director/Board Member | - |
Incline Energy Partners LP
 Incline Energy Partners LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Specializes in the professional acquisition, management, and development of working, mineral, and overriding royalty interests | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
Incline Niobrara Partners LP
 Incline Niobrara Partners LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides oil and gas field exploration services | Director/Board Member | - |
Summit Materials Holdings LP
 Summit Materials Holdings LP Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries produces and supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete and asphalt products | Director/Board Member | - |
Silverhawk Capital Partners LLC
 Silverhawk Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silverhawk Capital invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 1 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of growth industrial, energy and natural resources, and business services. It provides financing for buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations and MBOs transactions with an investment size of USD 25 - 175 million. | Founder | 2004-12-31 |
Former positions of Ted Allan Gardner
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| CSI COMPRESSCO LP | Chairman | 2024-03-31 |
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Training of Ted Allan Gardner
Experiences
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
70
1st degree connections
24
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 24 |
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Wachovia Corp.
 Wachovia Corp. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial and retail banking services | Finance |
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP
 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Operates as a natural gas pipeline transportation and energy storage company | Industrial Services |
Kinder Morgan GP LLC
 Kinder Morgan GP LLC Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Owns and manages energy transportation and storage assets | Industrial Services |
Kinder Morgan Kansas, Inc.
 Kinder Morgan Kansas, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Owns and operates natural gas and petroleum pipelines | Industrial Services |
Encore Acquisition Co.
 Encore Acquisition Co. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores and produces oil and natural gas resources | Energy Minerals |
Kinder Morgan Management LLC
 Kinder Morgan Management LLC Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Owns interest in oil and gas pipelines | Industrial Services |
Wachovia Capital Partners, Inc.
 Wachovia Capital Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Wachovia Capital Partners (WCP) focuses on the following sectors: business and technology services, consumer and industrial, energy, financial services, healthcare and media and communications. They look for companies with an exceptional management team, a unique business model offering a differentiated product or service, a defensible position in an attractive industry sector, a history of profitability and cash flow generation, limited customer or supplier concentration and significant growth potential. When considering start-up opportunities, WCP makes both control and minority equity investments. They invest in the form of both equity and mezzanine securities. Investments typically range from $20 million to $150 million. Transaction types include MBOs, LBOs, recapitalizations, growth financings, acquisition financings, mezzanine financings (sponsor or non-sponsor transactions) and special situations such as PIPEs and distressed situations. | Finance |
CSI Compressco LP
 CSI Compressco LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides contract compression services using natural gas compressor packages | Industrial Services |
Athlon Energy, Inc.
 Athlon Energy, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and natural gas exploration & production company | Energy Minerals |
University of Virginia
 University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
COMSYS IT Partners, Inc.
 COMSYS IT Partners, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides information technology and management services | Commercial Services |
Silverhawk Capital Partners LLC
Silverhawk Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silverhawk Capital invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 1 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of growth industrial, energy and natural resources, and business services. It provides financing for buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations and MBOs transactions with an investment size of USD 25 - 175 million. | Finance |
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 |
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.
 Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
Summit Materials LLC
 Summit Materials LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete and asphalt | Distribution Services |
Spartan Energy Partners LP
Spartan Energy Partners LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas treating and processing services to the energy industry | Industrial Services |
Summit Materials Holdings LP
Summit Materials Holdings LP Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries produces and supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete and asphalt products | Non-Energy Minerals |
Summit Materials, Inc.
 Summit Materials, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Produces and supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt & related paving products | Non-Energy Minerals |
CSI Compressco GP LLC
 CSI Compressco GP LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas services and equipment | Industrial Services |
Incline Niobrara Partners LP
Incline Niobrara Partners LP Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides oil and gas field exploration services | Energy Minerals |
Incline Energy Partners LP
Incline Energy Partners LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Specializes in the professional acquisition, management, and development of working, mineral, and overriding royalty interests | Finance |
Meridian Chemicals LLC
Meridian Chemicals LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes crude tall oil | Process Industries |
Spartan Operating Co. LLC
Spartan Operating Co. LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Provides natural gas liquids production services | Energy Minerals |
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