Kelcy Warren
Energy

Kelcy Warren Net Worth

Kelcy Warren, born in 1955 in Dallas, Texas, is a billionaire co-founder of the pipeline company Energy Transfer. He is the chairman of the boards of Energy Transfer Equity and Energy Transfer Partners, and CEO of Energy Transfer Equity. In 2017, Energy Partners completed the Dakota Access Pipeline, which is capable of transporting 500,000 barrels of oil daily.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 05, 1955
Birth Place Dallas, Texas, United States
Age 67 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Residence Preston Hollow, Dallas, Texas, US
Education White Oak High School
Alma mater University of Texas at Arlington
Occupation Chairman & CEO of Energy Transfer Partners
Parent(s) Hugh Brinson Warren Bertie Lee (Robinson) Kirby

💰 Net worth: $4.9 Billion (2024)

Kelcy Warren, a prominent figure in the energy industry in the United States, is projected to have a net worth of around $4.9 billion by 2024. As the founder and CEO of Energy Transfer, a Dallas-based Fortune 500 company, he has experienced remarkable success in the field. Warren's wealth stems from his extensive involvement in the energy sector, particularly in the development and operation of oil and gas pipelines across the nation. Renowned for his expertise and unwavering determination, Kelcy Warren has played an instrumental role in shaping the energy landscape in the United States.

2009 $1.35 Billion
2010 $1.8 Billion
2011 $2 Billion
2012 $2.3 Billion
2013 $3.4 Billion
2014 $6.1 Billion
2015 $5.5 Billion
2016 $3.8 Billion
2017 $4.5 Billion
2018 $3.91 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1978

He received a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1978.

1980

Warren married the former Sherry Johnson on May 18, 1980 in Dallas, Texas and they divorced in 1991. He married Amy Hudson on June 3, 2010 in Dallas. He has one son, Klyde Warren.

1981

He started his career working for the Lone Star Gas Company. From 1981 to 1992, he worked for Endevco. He served as executive vice-president Cornerstone Natural Gas from 1989 to 1990, and as President and CEO from 1993 to 1996. He has been the co-chairman and co-CEO of Energy Transfer Partners since 2007. He also serves as member of the management council of ETP Enogex Partners LLC, co-CEO of ETC OLP, co-CEO and co-chairman of La Grange Energy and of US Propane LLC. He is a former co-chairman of Le Gp, OEC Compression.

1996

From 1996 to 2000, he sat on the board of Directors of Crosstex Energy. He serves on the Advisory Board of his alma mater, the University Of Texas At Arlington.

2004

Warren is chief executive officer and chairman of Energy Transfer Partners. Warren also serves as chairman of the general partner of Energy Transfer Equity. Prior to the combination of the operations of ETP and Heritage Propane in 2004, Warren co-founded the entities that acquired and operated the midstream natural gas pipelines that were contributed in the merger. From 1996 to 2000, Warren served as a Director of Crosstex Energy, Inc. and from 1993 to 1996, he served as President, chief operating officer and a Director of Cornerstone Natural Gas, Inc. Warren has more than 25 years of Business experience in the Energy industry.

2007

Warren has hosted the Cherokee Music Festival since its inception in 2007. It is a nonprofit event to raise money for children’s charities and local public Service organizations.

2008

Warren purchased the Roatan Electric Company (RECO) in 2008, where he serves as President and Chairman of the Board. RECO is investing $7 million on a wind farm that will be complete by 2017.

2010

In 2010, he bought the 3,500-acre BootJack Ranch near Pagosa Springs, Colorado for $46.5 million. He also owns an 8,000-acre ranch near Cherokee, Texas, the 20,000-acre Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa in Lajitas, Texas, and a private island near Roatán, Honduras.

2012

In 2012, Warren donated $10 million to help build a park in downtown Dallas, Texas and named it for his son. As part of the contract, his son cleans up trash from the park once a month.

2015

In 2015, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas appointed Warren to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission.

2016

Warren donated $6 million to Governor Rick Perry's presidential campaign. He also donated $103,000 to President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

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