David Schulte

David John Schulte was the founder of TortoiseEcofin Investments LLC, founded in 2002; Tortoise Capital Advisors LLC, founded in 2002, where the title held was Managing Director from 2013 to 2015; Corridor InfraTrust Management, Inc., founded in 2010, where the title held was Managing Director from 2010 to 2021; and CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc., founded in 2005, where the title held was Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2023 to 2024.
Current jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Tortoise Gas & Oil Corp.
since 2009; Director at Western Midstream Operating LP since 2020; Director at Neighborhood Legal Services Association; Independent Director at Western Midstream Partners LP since 2020; Independent Director at Western Midstream Holdings LLC since 2020; Principal at Tortoise Total Return Fund LLC; Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Member of CFA Institute; and Member of Missouri Bar Association.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Tortoise North American Energy Corp.
in 2005; President & Chief Executive Officer at Tortoise Energy Capital Corp.
from 2010 to 2012; President & Chief Executive Officer at Tortoise Power & Energy Infrastructure, Inc. from 2007 to 2012; President, Chief Executive Officer & Senior VP at Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc in 2011; Director at Elecsys Corp.
from 1995 to 1999; Director at MarkWest Energy Partners LP from 2002 to 2004; Managing Director at Kansas City Equity Partners LC from 1993 to 2001; Director at Crestwood Equity Partners LP in 2004; Principal at Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. from 1987 to 1992; Senior Vice President at Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp.
from 2012 to 2015; Senior Vice President at Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund Inc.; and Senior Vice President at Tortoise Energy Independence Fund Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from Drake University conferred in 1983 and a graduate degree from the University of Iowa conferred in 1986.