Cornelius Dupré II
Cornelius Dupré is the Chairman of Dupré Interests, a private equity family office, and has served in that capacity since founding the company in 2004. Additionally, Dupré is the Chairman of Dupré Energy Services, which encompasses several energy industry service companies, including KSW Solids Controls. He is also the Executive Chairman of High Point Midstream, focused on owning and operating traditional energy midstream assets. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Foundation Energy, Hoover Circular Solutions, JVL Global Energy, & Dynamic Chemical Solutions. Prior to these activities, Dupré served as co-owner and chairman of Venture Transport & Logistics; as Senior Vice President/CSO National Oilwell, Inc.; as founder, chairman, and CEO of Dupré Companies, which merged with National Oilwell, Inc. in July 1999; and founder and board member of EXXI. Dupré is an active board member and past president of The Houston Petroleum Club. Dupré belongs to and is active in a number of energy industry groups, as well as charitable and community organizations, including: SPE, API, IPAA, IADC, LOGA, TIPRO, NACD, NOIA, HPF, Western Energy Alliance, The Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Spindletop Charities, Sky High for Kids benefitting St. Jude’s, and the Dupré Family Foundation. Dupré has a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Business Administration and a juris doctorate.
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