# Kyle D. Miller

> Kyle D. Miller is the Dallas-based founder and chief executive officer of Silver Hill Energy Partners, established in 2011. An SMU finance graduate with a background in energy banking, advisory work and private equity, he leads successive oil, gas and infrastructure investment partnerships. He is also an SMU trustee, vice chair of the Cox Executive Board, co-founder of the Boulevard Collective and a philanthropist with his wife, Katy.

- **Role:** Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Silver Hill Energy Partners
- **Organizations:** Silver Hill Energy Partners, Southern Methodist University, SMU Cox School of Business, Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Katy and Kyle Miller Family Foundation, Boulevard Collective, Energy Trust Partners, Energy Spectrum Advisors, Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo Energy Advisors
- **Education:** Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business
- **Known for:** Founded Silver Hill Energy Partners in 2011 and led successive energy investment and operating partnerships., Led Silver Hill businesses included in the approximately $2.4 billion RSP Permian transaction announced in October 2016., SMU Cox Outstanding Young Alumnus, 2015, and Distinguished Alumnus, 2026.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2011** — Began at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Energy Advisors in Houston; subsequently vice president at Energy Spectrum Advisors and principal and senior vice president at Energy Trust Partners in Dallas.
- **2011** — Founded the Silver Hill enterprise.
- **2014** — Silver Hill management conceptualized and co-founded an infrastructure joint venture with Outrigger Energy.
- **2015** — Named SMU Cox Outstanding Young Alumnus.
- **2016** — RSP Permian announced agreements to acquire Silver Hill I and II for approximately $2.4 billion in cash and stock.
- **2018** — SMU announced more than $5 million in donor tribute gifts supporting an energy management program, scholarships and athletics in his honor.
- **2021** — Katy and Kyle Miller committed $5 million to the Cox School renovation and expansion, establishing a courtyard.
- **2022** — Co-founded the Boulevard Collective with Chris Kleinert.
- **2024** — Silver Hill IV closed with $1.13 billion in commitments.
- **2026** — Named a Cox Distinguished Alumnus; Silver Hill V closed at $1.277 billion; Centalion acquired the Haynesville portfolio.

## Achievements

- Founded Silver Hill Energy Partners in 2011 and led successive energy investment and operating partnerships.
- Led Silver Hill businesses included in the approximately $2.4 billion RSP Permian transaction announced in October 2016.
- SMU Cox Outstanding Young Alumnus, 2015, and Distinguished Alumnus, 2026.
- With Katy Miller, committed $5 million to the Cox School expansion and renovation in 2021.
- Silver Hill reported $4.15 billion in cumulative capital commitments across five partnerships in July 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Centalion announced its acquisition of Silver Hill’s Texas and Louisiana upstream and midstream natural gas portfolio, including about 72,000 net acres and approximately 300 MMcfd of net production.
- **2026-07** — Silver Hill V closed oversubscribed with $1.277 billion in commitments; the firm reported $4.15 billion in cumulative commitments.
- **2026-04** — SMU Cox honored Miller as a Distinguished Alumnus.

## Links

- Website: https://www.silverhillenergy.com/kyle-miller
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-miller-9991a32b

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