First Reserve
Jonathan Lee is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment banking and corporate finance. Currently serving as Director at First Reserve since July 2017, previous roles include Vice President and Associate at the same firm. Prior to First Reserve, Jonathan was an Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse, focusing on the Global Industrials Group, and also worked at Oppenheimer & Co. in Mergers & Acquisitions as well as Communications & Cloud Services. Early career experiences include internships at Jordan Edmiston Group, Bengur Bryan & Co., and The M&A Advisor. Educational achievements include a BS in Economics and Management from The Johns Hopkins University and a Regents Diploma with Honors from The Bronx High School of Science.
First Reserve
First Reserve is a leading global private equity investment firm exclusively focused on energy. With 40 years of industry insight, investment expertise and operational excellence, the Firm has cultivated an enduring network of global relationships and raised more than USD $32 billion of aggregate capital since inception. First Reserve has completed over 750 transactions (including platform investments and add-on acquisitions), creating several notable energy companies throughout the Firm’s history. Its portfolio companies have operated on six continents, spanning the energy spectrum from upstream oil and gas to midstream and downstream, including resources, equipment and services, and associated infrastructure.