P. Bradley Adams

P. Bradley Adams is the managing director of financial operations at Tortoise Capital Advisors. P. has over 25 years of experience in the financial sector, including senior positions at TrendStar Funds and Jones & Babson, Inc.

Adams began their career in 1984 as vice president of finance and operations at Jones & Babson. P. was promoted to chief operating officer in 1992 and served in that role until 2003, when they were elected to the board of directors. Adams was responsible for all aspects of the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. P. also played a key role in Jones & Babson's expansion into new markets and product lines.

In 2004, Adams was elected to the board of directors of TrendStar Funds. P. served as chairman of the board from 2007 until the company was sold to UMB Financial Corporation in 2009. Adams was instrumental in TrendStar's growth during their tenure, overseeing the launch of several successful new investment products.

P. Bradley Adams has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Rockhurst University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance from the University of Wyoming.

They are on a team with Robert Thummel - Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager – Energy, Michael S. Mckeigue - Managing Director – Strategic Client Group, and Kyle Krueger - Managing Director – Trading Operations. P. Bradley Adams reports to H. Kevin Birzer, CEO & Senior Managing Director.