Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Sempra Infrastructure, and what is notable about his background?

Bhavesh "Bob" Patel has been appointed as the new CEO of Sempra Infrastructure. He brings nearly 40 years of experience from the chemicals, energy, and industrial sectors, including a previous role as CEO of LyondellBasell Industries NV.

What major corporate development accompanies Bhavesh Patel's appointment as CEO of Sempra Infrastructure?

His appointment is tied to a significant ownership restructuring in which a KKR-led consortium will acquire a majority stake in Sempra Infrastructure.

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Indian-American Executive Bhavesh Patel Named CEO of Sempra Infrastructure

Jun 9, 2026

Bhavesh Patel, former CEO of LyondellBasell, has been appointed CEO of Sempra Infrastructure following a KKR-led acquisition. The move focuses on expanding liquefied natural gas and lower-carbon energy solutions.

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