Rakesh Wilson
Founder at Cleanhill Partners
Profile
Rakesh Wilson is a founder and Managing Partner at Cleanhill Partners.
Rakesh has over twenty years of energy finance and private equity experience.
Recently, Rakesh was the Head of Infrastructure, Natural Resources & Special Situations and Co-Head of ESG at Kennedy Lewis Investment Management.
From 2009 to 2019, Rakesh was a Senior Partner at Apollo Global Management.
While at Apollo, Rakesh led several investments in the energy private equity sector and served on the investment committee for a number of Apollo funds.
Prior to joining Apollo, Rakesh was with Morgan Stanley’s Commodities Division in the principal investing group.
Rakesh began his career at Goldman Sachs in equity research and then moved to its investment banking division, in New York and Asia.
The funds where Rakesh held leadership positions have invested several billion dollars in the energy value chain.
Rakesh has served on the board of more than ten public and private companies.
Rakesh graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and received his MBA from INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France.
Rakesh Wilson active positions
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Jupiter Resources GP LLC
 Jupiter Resources GP LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Jupiter Resources GP LLC is an oil and gas exploration company. The private company is based in Wilmington, DE. | Director/Board Member | - |
CSV Midstream Solutions Corp.
 CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. operates as a midstream natural gas and liquids infrastructure company. The firm engineers, designs, constructs, and operates infrastructure, including sour and sweet gas processing, liquids handling and fractionation, and gas gathering and transmission pipelines. The company was founded by Daniel Clarke in 2014 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
American Petroleum Partners LLC
 American Petroleum Partners LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals American Petroleum Partners LLC engages in exploration of oil and gas. The firm specializes in oil and gas exploration, unconventional resources, shale oil and shale gas, and land leasing, oil drilling and production. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Resource Energy Partners LLC
 Resource Energy Partners LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Titan Energy LLC, Resource Energy Partners LLC is an American company that provides oil and gas services. The private company is based in Highlands Ranch. | Director/Board Member | - |
Athlon Energy LP
 Athlon Energy LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Athlon Energy LP produces oil and natural gas. The company was founded by Nelson Kevin Treadway, Jennifer L. Palko, Rusty Plemons, Bud W. Holmes and David B. McClelland and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC
 Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC engages in oil and gas exploration. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Express Energy Services LLC
 Express Energy Services LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Express Energy Services LLC engages in the provision of well construction and well testing services for complex horizontal wells. The firm offers casing and tubular running services, conductor drilling, drill site rentals, pressure testing, and pit lining services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Wolfcamp Drillco LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC
 Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC (Kennedy Lewis) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by David K. Chene and Darren L. Richman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2020-07-13 |
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Training of Rakesh Wilson
| The University of Texas at Austin | Undergraduate Degree |
| INSEAD | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| MORGAN STANLEY | Finance |
| Private companies | 21 |
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Parallel Petroleum Corp.
 Parallel Petroleum Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Parallel Petroleum Corp. explores and produces crude oil and natural gas. The company is headquartered in Midland, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Athlon Energy, Inc.
 Athlon Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Athlon Energy, Inc. operates as an independent exploration and production company. The firm engages in the acquisition, development and exploitation of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Express Energy Services LLC
Express Energy Services LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Express Energy Services LLC engages in the provision of well construction and well testing services for complex horizontal wells. The firm offers casing and tubular running services, conductor drilling, drill site rentals, pressure testing, and pit lining services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Goldman Sachs, Inc.
 Goldman Sachs, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs, Inc. provides investment and financial services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Athlon Energy LP
Athlon Energy LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Athlon Energy LP produces oil and natural gas. The company was founded by Nelson Kevin Treadway, Jennifer L. Palko, Rusty Plemons, Bud W. Holmes and David B. McClelland and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Industrial Services |
Apollo Management LP
 Apollo Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Global Management, Inc /Private Equity/ (Apollo Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York City. | Finance |
EP Energy Corp.
 EP Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals EP Energy Corp. engages in the acquisition and development of unconventional onshore oil and natural gas properties. It focuses on the development of drilling inventory located in the following areas: the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, Northeastern Utah in the Uinta basin, and the Permian basin in West Texas. The company was founded on August 30, 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Talos Energy LLC
 Talos Energy LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Talos Energy LLC engages in exploration of oil and gas. The firm focuses on oil and gas acquisition opportunities of gulf coast and Gulf of Mexico. It also engages in business development activities. The company was founded by Timothy S. Duncan, Stephen E. Heitzman and John A. Parker in 2012 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
CSV Midstream Solutions Corp.
CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. operates as a midstream natural gas and liquids infrastructure company. The firm engineers, designs, constructs, and operates infrastructure, including sour and sweet gas processing, liquids handling and fractionation, and gas gathering and transmission pipelines. The company was founded by Daniel Clarke in 2014 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Jupiter Resources GP LLC
Jupiter Resources GP LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Jupiter Resources GP LLC is an oil and gas exploration company. The private company is based in Wilmington, DE. | Energy Minerals |
eCAMION, Inc.
 eCAMION, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services eCAMION, Inc. provides energy management consulting services for strategic, commercial, regulatory advice to North America’s energy markets. It is a turnkey solution provider for the community energy storage industry, specializing in the integration of battery solutions with advanced grid control interfaces to the control room. The firm’s products include community energy storage, anti-idling & auxiliary power technology, renewables and charging stations. The company was founded by Carmine Pizzurro in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
American Petroleum Partners LLC
American Petroleum Partners LLC Integrated OilEnergy Minerals American Petroleum Partners LLC engages in exploration of oil and gas. The firm specializes in oil and gas exploration, unconventional resources, shale oil and shale gas, and land leasing, oil drilling and production. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA. | Energy Minerals |
Resource Energy Partners LLC
Resource Energy Partners LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Titan Energy LLC, Resource Energy Partners LLC is an American company that provides oil and gas services. The private company is based in Highlands Ranch. | Industrial Services |
EPC Power Corp.
 EPC Power Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing EPC Power Corp. provides power conversion system services. The firm's products include power modules, cabinet systems, and automotive. The company was founded on September 10, 2010 and is headquartered in Poway, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC (Kennedy Lewis) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by David K. Chene and Darren L. Richman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC
Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings LLC engages in oil and gas exploration. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
Jupiter Resources Ltd.
 Jupiter Resources Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Jupiter Resources Ltd. provides information technology services. The company was founded on August 27, 2004 and is headquartered in Orpington, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
| Wolfcamp Drillco LLC | Miscellaneous |
Cleanhill Partners
 Cleanhill Partners Investment ManagersFinance Cleanhill Partners (Cleanhill Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Rakesh Wilson and Ash Upadhyaya. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
CleanJoule LLC
 CleanJoule LLC Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals CleanJoule LLC is an American company that focuses on creating sustainable aviation fuels and reducing carbon emissions to combat climate change. The company is based in an undisclosed location and was founded in 2009 by Ashok Joshi and Mukund Karanjikar. The company is the world's leading innovator of full-performance SAF and use highly innovative technology to harness existing energy from biomass and convert it to superior performance aviation fuel as well as bio-rubber that can be used in various consumer and commercial products. Mukund Karanjikar has been the CEO since 2009. | Energy Minerals |
EPE Acquisition LLC
 EPE Acquisition LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Part of EP Energy Corp., EPE Acquisition LLC operates as a holding private company. The company is based in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous |
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