NexPoint, a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm, has announced the hiring of Luke Blackwell to lead the firm’s energy-investment platform. Blackwell will serve as president of NexEnergy, a newly formed group within NexPoint established to support investment activity across the oil and gas sector.
Blackwell will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing oil and gas investment opportunities, with a focus on mineral and royalty interests. He also will lead the growth of NexPoint’s energy platform, playing a key role in developing investment solutions for financial advisers and their clients that provide unique access to NexEnergy investment opportunities.
NexPoint historically has invested in the oil and gas sector across the firm’s corporate balance sheet and affiliated ownership structures, as well as through personal capital commitments from NexPoint management. These investments reflect NexPoint’s conviction in the durability and long-t
