Preston Ochsner leads Ochsner Interests, an investment bank focused exclusively on M&A advisory for middle-market energy companies across the United States and Canada. The firm advises deregulated retail suppliers, structured wholesale platforms, and renewable asset operators on platform sales, customer portfolio divestitures, and cross-border transactions in both power and gas. Since founding the firm in 2018, Preston has led transactions involving global strategics, founder-owned businesses, and institutional acquirers. Representative counterparties include Mitsui & Co. (OTC: MITSY), Genie Energy (NYSE: GNE), and a Fortune 200 energy buyer. Notable transactions include the $142.5MM platform sale of StarTex Power to Constellation, where he served in a senior leadership role. Preston previously held executive positions at Twin Eagle, Spark Energy, and StarTex Power. He has over two decades of experience structuring, operating, and advising within North America’s competitive energy markets.