Ash Shepherd, JD
President, CarbonCycle
Ash Shepherd is President of CarbonCycle, a portfolio company of Grey Rock Investment Partners. There he leads the organization with a background in commercial negotiations for CCS transactions that align with our mission to help decarbonize American industry. Previously, Ash founded Talos Low Carbon Solutions, a CCUS business that was sold to TotalEnergies in 2024. Ash has previously been named by Oil & Gas Investor to their “Thirty Under 40” list and is a former appointee of President George W. Bush in the Department of Energy. Ash earned his BA from St. Edwards University, JD from South Texas College of Law and his Executive MBA from Rice University.