Barry R. Pearl

Barry R. Pearl serves as an independent director of KYN. Mr. Pearl served most recently as a management consultant to Northstar Midstream, a private developer and operator of petroleum infrastructure assets from March 2016 to July 2018. Mr. Pearl was Executive Vice President of Kealine, LLC (and its affiliate WesPac Midstream LLC, an energy infrastructure developer) from February 2007 to March 2016. In 2001, Mr. Pearl was elected President of Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC (“TEPPCO,” the general partner of TEPPCO Partners, L.P.), during his time at TEPPCO he also held the positions of Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, and director. Prior to joining TEPPCO, Mr. Pearl’s experience included such positions as Vice President – Finance and Administration, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer of Maverick Tube Corporation, and Senior Vice President, Business Development, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Santa Fe Pacific Pipeline Partners, L.P. Mr. Pearl also served on the board of directors of Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (“MMP”), as Lead Director and a member of the Audit Committee until ONEOK, Inc. completed its acquisition of MMP in September 2023. Prior directorships include Targa Resources Partners LP, Peregrine Midstream Partners LLC, Seaspan Corporation and as past Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Association of Oil Pipelines. Mr. Pearl graduated from Indiana University in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics. He received a Master of Arts degree in Operations Research from Yale University in 1972 and a Master in Business Administration degree from Denver University in 1975.