Tortoise Capital Advisors Announces New Independent Board Member of Its Closed-End Funds
December 11 2014 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Tortoise Capital Advisors, adviser for five closed-end funds,
today announced that Alexandra Herger will join the current Board
of Directors of its closed-end funds on Jan. 1, 2015. She will be
joining the Board of the funds that trade under the symbols TYG,
NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ.
“Alex’s broad experience in the energy sector and her impressive
business acumen will benefit our closed-end fund investors,” said
Kevin Birzer, Tortoise closed-end funds’ chairman of the board. “In
particular, her global experience in the oil and gas industry sets
her apart and will be of tremendous value as we assess the entire
value chain.”
During Ms. Herger’s 35-year career in the energy sector she most
recently served as interim vice president of exploration for
Marathon Oil prior to her retirement in 2014. Previously she served
as director of international exploration and new ventures for
Marathon Oil from 2008 to 2014, and in various positions with Shell
Exploration and Production Co. between 2002 and 2008. Ms. Herger
also held positions at Enterprise Oil and Hess Corp., and began her
career at Exxon Corp. where she held various onshore U.S., offshore
Gulf of Mexico, and international assignments in exploration,
production and planning departments.
Ms. Herger performed her graduate studies in geology at the
University of Houston and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in
geology from Ohio Wesleyan University. She is a member of the
Society of Exploration Geophysicists, the American Association of
Petroleum Geologists, the Houston Geological Society and the
Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society. Ms. Herger has been a
member of the 2010 Leadership Texas/Foundation for Women’s
Resources since 2010.
About Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.
Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. is an investment manager
specializing in listed energy investments. As of Nov. 30, 2014, the
adviser had approximately $17.7 billion of assets under management
in NYSE-listed closed-end investment funds, open-end funds, private
funds and other accounts. For more information, visit
www.tortoiseadvisors.com.
Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.Pam Kearney,
866-362-9331Investor Relationspkearney@tortoiseadvisors.com
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