World Kinect Corporation Appoints Greg Piper to Board of Directors
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Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 4:40 pm ET1min read
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Michael J. Kasbar, chairman and chief executive officer of WKC, expressed his delight in Piper’s appointment, stating, "We are delighted to have Greg join our Board of Directors. He is an accomplished energy and commodities executive who brings a wealth of operational and management expertise, which will be a strategic asset for our company" [1].
Piper’s extensive career includes serving as a senior, independent adviser to executive management, company boards, and investment fund managers since 2020. From 2014 to 2020, he was the director and chief executive officer of CP Energy, a private midstream energy company. Prior to that, Piper was the CEO of Gavilon Energy, where he led the energy group’s spin-off and subsequent sale in 2014 to NGL Energy Partners. He also served as Gavilon Group’s Chief Commercial Officer, directing strategic initiatives including the sale of the global agriculture division to Marubeni in 2013 [1].
Piper holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and a Master of Business Administration from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas [1].
This appointment signifies a strategic move by WKC to leverage Piper’s expertise in operational efficiency, M&A, and business development to drive the company’s growth and innovation in the global energy sector.
References:
[1] https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/world-kinect-announces-appointment-of-greg-piper-to-board-of-directors/
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World Kinect Corporation has appointed Greg Piper to its Board of Directors. Piper has over 35 years of experience in the energy, commodity, and agriculture sectors, with expertise in operational, M&A, and business development. He joins the board as an accomplished executive, bringing strategic value to the company.
World Kinect Corporation (WKC), a New York-listed global energy management company, has announced the appointment of Greg Piper to its Board of Directors [1]. Piper brings over 35 years of experience in the energy, commodity, and agriculture sectors, with a strong background in operational, M&A, and business development.Michael J. Kasbar, chairman and chief executive officer of WKC, expressed his delight in Piper’s appointment, stating, "We are delighted to have Greg join our Board of Directors. He is an accomplished energy and commodities executive who brings a wealth of operational and management expertise, which will be a strategic asset for our company" [1].
Piper’s extensive career includes serving as a senior, independent adviser to executive management, company boards, and investment fund managers since 2020. From 2014 to 2020, he was the director and chief executive officer of CP Energy, a private midstream energy company. Prior to that, Piper was the CEO of Gavilon Energy, where he led the energy group’s spin-off and subsequent sale in 2014 to NGL Energy Partners. He also served as Gavilon Group’s Chief Commercial Officer, directing strategic initiatives including the sale of the global agriculture division to Marubeni in 2013 [1].
Piper holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and a Master of Business Administration from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas [1].
This appointment signifies a strategic move by WKC to leverage Piper’s expertise in operational efficiency, M&A, and business development to drive the company’s growth and innovation in the global energy sector.
References:
[1] https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/world-kinect-announces-appointment-of-greg-piper-to-board-of-directors/
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