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Thummel, Rob

Senior Portfolio Manager

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Luminaries 2026

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Luminaries 2026 Impact Statement

Rob Thummel is Senior Portfolio Manager at Tortoise Capital and one of the wealth management industry's leading voices on energy infrastructure investing. Over the past year, he has helped redefine how financial advisors think about the intersection of artificial intelligence, power demand, and the evolving energy landscape by translating complex investment themes into practical portfolio insights. As the firm's leading public voice on these issues, Rob has played a pivotal role in articulating Tortoise Capital's differentiated investment perspective—that AI's rapid growth depends not only on technology, but also on the energy generation, transmission, and infrastructure required to power it. Through market commentary, webinars, educational content, national media appearances, and advisor engagement, he has equipped advisors with a new framework for evaluating one of the decade's most significant secular investment opportunities.