

Recognizing excellence and celebrating long-term contributions to the North American energy infrastructure sector.
2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
Indicates an Inductee
2019 Finalists & Winners
Indicates a Winner
Merger of the Year
- Enbridge Inc and Enbridge Energy Management, Enbridge Energy Partners, Enbridge Income Fund Holdings, and Spectra Energy Partners
- Tallgrass Energy GP and Tallgrass Energy Partners
- Western Gas Equity Partners and Western Gas Partners
- Williams Companies and Williams Partners
Best Sell-Side Report Headline
- Christine Cho, Barclays, “TEGP/TEP: Roll It Up, Roll It In, Where to Begin?”
- Tristan Richardson, SunTrust, “PETM (People for the Equitable Treatment of Midstream)”
- TJ Schultz, RBC, “ANDX: Little Orphan Andeavor”
- Chris Sighinolfi, Jefferies, “DCP: DCP Induced, Mewbourn Arriving Early”
Project of the Year
- Atlantic Sunrise Project, Williams
- Corpus Christi Liquefaction Train 1, Cheniere Energy
- Cove Point Liquefaction Project, Dominion Energy
- Mariner East 2 Pipeline, Energy Transfer
Best Sell-Side Macro Coverage
- Jefferies, led by Chris Sighinolfi
- RBC, led by TJ Schultz & Elvira Scotto
- UBS, led by Shneur Gershuni
- US Capital Advisors, led by Becca Followill
Acquisition of the Year
- EagleClaw Midstream’s acquisition of Caprock Midstream
- Global Infrastructure Partners’ acquisition of EnLink Midstream interests
- OMERS Infrastructure’s acquisition of a 50% interest in BridgeTex Pipeline
- Western Gas Partners’ acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum midstream assets
Highest Total Return
Highest Risk-Adjusted Return
Prognosticator of the Year
Bookrunner of the Year
Most Innovative Company
- Altus Midstream
- Enbridge
- Kinder Morgan
- Targa Resources
Underwriter of the Year
Legal Counsel of the Year
Best Investor Relations Team
- Cheniere Energy
- Crestwood Equity Partners
- ONEOK
- Tallgrass Energy
Accountant of the Year
Mutual Fund of the Year
Most Fiscally Responsible
- Altus Midstream
- Enterprise Products Partners
- MPLX
- Shell Midstream Partners
Closed-End Fund of the Year
Breakthrough Company of the Year
- Cheniere Energy
- Crestwood Equity Partners
- Plains All American Pipeline
- Tallgrass Energy
2018 Hall of Fame Finalists & Inductees
Indicates a Winner
Chief Executive Officer
- Al Martinelli
- Mike Mears
- Bob Phillips
- Kelcy Warren
Investment Banking
- Michael Jamieson
- Pierre Lapeyre
- Rob Pierce
- Ray Strong
Chief Financial Officer
- Nancy Buese
- Don Chappel
- Ben Fink
- Keith St. Clair
Legal Counsel
- Mike Bresson
- Josh Davidson
- Robert McNamara
- David Oelman
Investor Relations
- Julie Dill
- Dan Harrison
- Steve Milbourne
- Peter Staples
Asset Management
- Eric Conklin
- Jim Cunnane
- David Leuschen
- Kyri Loupis
Research and Analysis
- Ron Barone, UBS
- Michael Blum
- David Fleischer
- Steve Maresca
2018 Finalists & Winners
Indicates a Winner
Merger of the Year
- American Midstream Partners and Southcross Energy Partners (JPEP)
- Andeavor Logistics and Western Refining Logistics
- Enbridge Inc and Midcoast Energy Partners
- Pembina Pipeline and Veresen
Best Sell-Side Macro Coverage
- Evercore, led by Timm Schneider
- RBC, led by TJ Schultz & Elvira Scotto
- UBS, led by Shneur Gershuni
- US Capital Advisors, led by Becca Followill
Project of the Year
- Phase III Expansion, Pembina Pipeline
- Maurepas Pipeline, SemGroup
- Sabal Trail Pipeline, Spectra Energy Partners
- Leach Xpress, TransCanada
Best Bank Conference
- Deutsche Bank MLP, Midstream & Natural Gas Conference, New York, NY
- RBC Midstream Conference, Dallas, Texas
- UBS MLP 1x1 Conference, Park City, Utah
- Wells Fargo Pipeline, MLP & Utility Symposium, New York, New York
Acquisition of the Year
- GP/IDRs, Andeavor Logistics (from Andeavor)
- GP/IDRs, Holly Energy Partners (from HollyFrontier)
- GP/IDRs, MPLX (from Marathon Petroleum)
- Permian Basin Gathering and Processing Assets, Targa Resources (from Outrigger)
Highest Total Return
Highest Risk-Adjusted Return
Best Bank Conference
Most Innovative Company
- American Midstream Partners
- Sempra Energy
- Targa Resources
- Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure
Prognosticator of the Year
Bookrunner of the Yea
Underwriter of the Year
Most Fiscally Responsible
- Enterprise Products Partners
- MPLX
- Noble Midstream Partners
- Williams Partners
Legal Counsel of the Year
Accountant of the Year
Breakthrough Company of the Year
- Cheniere Energy Partners
- MPLX
- Pembina Pipeline
- Williams Partners
Mutual Fund of the Year
Closed-End Fund of the Year
Best Investor Relations Team
- Cheniere Energy Partners
- Crestwood Equity Partners
- Magellan Midstream Partners/li>
- Shell Midstream Partners
Initial Public Offering of the Year
- Antero Midstream GP
- Hess Midstream Partners
- Kimbell Royalty Partners
- Oasis Midstream Partners
Best Sell-Side Report Headline
- Barrett Blaschke, MUFG, “GEL: Don’t Exodus from Genesis: The Numbers Improve”
- John Edwards, Credit Suisse, “PAA Gets to the Point with Cactus Expansion”
- Sharon Lui, Wells Fargo, “SUN: Slurpees with Tacos Relieve SUN Indigestion”
- Chris Sighinolfi, Jefferies, “PAA/PAGP: I Love It When You Call Me Big PopPAA”