John R. Rutherford is on the board of Enterprise Products Partners LP and Enterprise Products Holdings LLC and Executive Vice President at PAA GP Holdings LLC and Senior Managing Director at NRI Energy Partners LLC.

He previously was Chief Financial Officer & Partner at Sandefer Capital Partners LP, Executive Vice President at Plains All American Pipeline LP, MD & Head-North American Energy Investment Banking at Lazard Ltd. and Managing Director & Head-North American Energy at Lazard Frères et Co. (a subsidiary of Lazard Ltd.) and Managing Director & Partner at Simmons & Company International.

John R. Rutherford received an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin.