DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tailwater Capital (“Tailwater”), in a partnership with The Foundation for the Women’s Energy Network (WEN Foundation), announced two scholarship recipients for the 2023-24 academic school year. Bailey Kaybah Nez, an environmental and geology major at Lawrence University, and Zoe Imani Renee Bell, an electrical engineering major at Paradise Valley Community College, have been awarded scholarships in recognition of their commitment to innovation and leadership in energy and STEM-related field.
“We are proud to announce our two remarkable scholarship recipients, Bailey and Zoe. These young women are exemplary symbols of the future of business and energy finance,” said Edward Herring, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Tailwater Capital. “Tailwater is honored to contribute toward their journey of higher education. We strongly believe in fostering a community of leaders both within and outside of our organization. They are going to accomplish incredible feats and make great contributions to the energy industry.”
“It has been a privilege partnering once again with the WEN Foundation to make this a reality,” said Jason Downie, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Tailwater. “Their support of a diverse group of professionals in the energy value chain aligns with our own principles at Tailwater. We hope to partner with them again in the future to provide more outstanding scholarship opportunities.”
About Tailwater Capital
Dallas-based Tailwater Capital is an energy and growth infrastructure private equity firm with a well-established track record of working constructively with proven management teams to deliver value-added solutions. Tailwater has raised more than $4.4 billion in committed capital since inception and the team has executed more than 100 transactions representing over $23 billion in value. For more information, please visit www.tailwatercapital.com.
About the Women’s Energy Network
The WEN Foundation provides scholarships to develop current and future leaders in order to extend the mission of the Women’s Energy Network (WEN), a global organization aiming to educate, attract, retain and develop professionals who work across the energy value chain. WEN has a long history of promoting and engaging in educational, charitable and STEM programming to enrich the lives of its members and the communities in which they operate.
Forward-Looking Statements
Includes non-Tailwater controlled capital pursuant to the Tailwater led management buyout processes for which Tailwater provides management related services.
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Jill McMillan
Managing Director, Communications & Public Affairs
Phone: 214-489-7047
Email: jmcmillan@tailwatercapital.com
John Schaufele
Managing Director, Investor Relations & Fundraising
Phone: 214-489-7043
