Stephen K. Gardner
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Mr. Gardner is our Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. He has over 13 years experience in financial and transactional management in the oil and gas industry, including participation in over $9 billion in corporate finance, merger, acquisition and divestiture transactions. Prior to joining NGP Capital Resources Company, Mr. Gardner served as Chief Financial Officer of Dunhill Resources, a private exploration and production company that operated in the Gulf of Mexico. Prior to Dunhill Resources, Mr. Gardner served as Chief Financial Officer of Mesa Inc., predecessor to Pioneer Natural Resources. Mr. Gardner graduated summa cum laude from Southwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, and earned a Master of Arts degree in Economics from Columbia University.