Ryan Shockley

Ryan Shockley, Managing Director, is a Senior Investment Professional dedicated to the Global Energy & Power Infrastructure team at BlackRock, which currently manages over $8.0 billion for investment in the power, midstream, utility and other areas in the energy sector across three long term funds. The team completed its fundraising for a third $5.1 billion fund in April 2020. The team has created over 35 portfolio companies for the Funds and is actively investing globally. BlackRock acquired the Funds in 2017, which were created and built at First Reserve, a private equity firm that has been investing exclusively in the energy sector since 1983.

Mr. Shockley's responsibilities include investment origination, execution and exit strategy focused primarily on the midstream and utility sectors. Mr. Shockley was with First Reserve from 2004 through 2017. Prior to his time at First Reserve, he worked at JPMorgan in the Financial Sponsors Group. Mr. Shockley holds a BA from Kalamazoo College, cum laude and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.