Adam KarpfBoard Observer
Adam Karpf joined as a Board Observer to the Board of Directors of RICE Acquisition Corp in February 2021. Adam is a portfolio manager for CIBC Private Wealth Management’s Energy Infrastructure strategy. He has 19 years of experience in the financial services industry and began his career as an analyst for Standard and Poor’s. Adam has been analyzing the Energy Infrastructure industry since 2001, when he became a senior analyst in the equity research team at Lehman Brothers. In 2006 he was ranked No. 1 in the Oil Equipment, Services and Distribution industry in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” Survey. In 2005 and 2006, he was a ranked analyst in the Institutional Investor Research All-American Poll. Most recently, Adam was the head of MLP research and a portfolio manager at Magnetar Capital. He earned a Bachelor of Science in finance from Lehigh University and also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. Adam was also selected as a Board Observer to the Board of Directors of Tortoise Acquisition Corp I and Tortoise Acquisition Corp II in 2019 and 2020, respectively.