# Kyle Miller

> Kyle D. Miller is the Dallas-based founder and chief executive officer of Silver Hill Energy Partners, which he established in 2011. His career spans energy banking, private equity and the acquisition, development and sale of oil, gas and related infrastructure assets. An SMU finance graduate, he also serves in university governance and supports education and philanthropy 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
- **Education:** BBA in Finance, Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business
- **Known for:** Founded Silver Hill in 2011 and led its successive energy investment and operating partnerships., Led the early Silver Hill businesses that were acquired by RSP Permian., Silver Hill IV closed with $1.13 billion of capital commitments in 2024.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2011** — Began his career at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Energy Advisors in Houston; later served at Energy Spectrum Advisors and Energy Trust Partners in Dallas.
- **2011** — Founded Silver Hill Energy Partners.
- **2015** — Received the SMU Cox Outstanding Young Alumnus award.
- **2016** — RSP Permian announced agreements to acquire Silver Hill I and II for approximately $2.4 billion in cash and stock.
- **2018** — A donor group announced more than $5 million in tribute gifts supporting energy education, scholarships and athletics in his honor at SMU.
- **2021** — Kyle and Katy Miller committed $5 million for a Cox School courtyard.
- **2024-03** — Silver Hill acquired Liberty Resources II assets and Liberty Midstream Solutions in North Dakota.
- **2024-07** — Silver Hill IV closed with $1.13 billion in capital commitments.
- **2026-04** — SMU Cox named Miller a Distinguished Alumnus.
- **2026-10** — Silver Hill sold its Haynesville upstream and midstream portfolio to Centalion.

## Achievements

- Founded Silver Hill in 2011 and led its successive energy investment and operating partnerships.
- Led the early Silver Hill businesses that were acquired by RSP Permian.
- Silver Hill IV closed with $1.13 billion of capital commitments in 2024.
- SMU Cox Outstanding Young Alumnus in 2015 and Distinguished Alumnus in 2026.
- Co-donor with Katy Miller of a $5 million Cox School courtyard gift.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Centalion announced its acquisition of Silver Hill’s Haynesville portfolio on October 5; the company retained Bakken and Eagle Ford operated assets.
- **2026-04** — SMU Cox announced Miller as a 2026 Distinguished Alumnus and identified him as an SMU trustee and vice chair of the Cox Executive Board.

## Links

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

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