10 Targa Resources operations leaders
Kyle Kubin, Senior Vice President Operations at Targa Resources, is one of ten Targa Resources operations leaders listed here, alongside vice presidents of operations, gathering and processing operations and a director of NGL pipeline operations. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Targa Resources from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Andrew Perdue
LinkedInExperience: Vice President G&P Operations, Delaware · Targa Resources
Andrew Perdue has been Vice President G&P Operations, Delaware at Targa Resources since August 2025, based in the Denver Metropolitan Area, and describes work as a project manager and process engineer across midstream projects. Andrew Perdue was Vice President of Engineering & Operations at Outrigger Energy from 2023 to 2025 and Director of Operations & Engineering there from 2019 to 2022.
Beau Galloway
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Targa Resources
Beau Galloway has been Vice President Operations at Targa Resources since May 2026, based in Houston, Texas, with the profile headline VP - Operations Technical Services. Beau Galloway was Vice President - Operations Support Services at Williams from 2025 to 2026, Director - Commercial Technology there from 2024 to 2025 and Director - Safety, Environmental and Field Training from 2019 to 2022.
Dwayne Burks
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Targa Resources
Dwayne Burks is a former Vice President Operations at Targa Resources, a role listed from October 2005 that has ended, with the profile headline Retired, based in the Tulsa Metropolitan Area. Dwayne Burks was Manager of Real Time Power Trading and Dispatch at Williams Power Company Inc from 1999 to 2005 and worked in Gas Control at Transok from 1993 to 1999.
Jackson Watkins
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations, Midland Basin · Targa Resources
Jackson Watkins has been Vice President of Operations, Midland Basin at Targa Resources since February 2026, based in Midland, Texas. Jackson Watkins was Sr. Director - Engineering at Targa Resources from 2024 to 2026, Director of Technical Operations at Energy Transfer in 2024 and Vice President of Engineering & Construction at WTG Energy from 2023 to 2024.
John Boyette
LinkedInExperience: Director Of NGL Pipeline Operations · Targa Resources
John Boyette has been Director Of NGL Pipeline Operations at Targa Resources since August 2017, based in Sulphur, Louisiana, and also lists Area Manager at Targa Resources since June 2006. The profile describes experience in the natural gas and natural gas liquids business, with the majority in NGLs and NGL pipelines.
John Laeger
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Vice President Permian Gathering and Processing · Targa Resources
John Laeger has been Sr. Vice President Permian Gathering and Processing at Targa Resources since July 2022, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the executive level. The listing tags the role at the Executive level, and it is the only Targa Resources position the listing shows for John Laeger.
Kyle Kubin
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Operations · Targa Resources
Kyle Kubin has been Senior Vice President Operations at Targa Resources since March 2024, based in Houston, Texas, and also lists Vice President at Targa Resources since 2017. Kyle Kubin was Sr. Director, NGL Marketing and Business Development at Targa Resources from 2015 to 2017, Director Business Development there from 2005 to 2015 and worked in Gas Supply at Dynegy from 1997 to 2005.
Michael Grace
LinkedInExperience: Director of Operations · Targa Resources
Michael Grace has been Director of Operations at Targa Resources since September 2025, based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, responsible for regional operations across treating, cryogenic processing, fractionation, storage, terminals and pipelines. Michael Grace was Sr. Manager of Terminal Operations at Targa Resources from 2018 to 2025.
Prateev Patel, P.E.
LinkedInExperience: Vice President G&P Operations · Targa Resources
Prateev Patel, P.E. has been Vice President G&P Operations at Targa Resources since January 2025, based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Prateev Patel, P.E. was Senior Director Gathering and Processing Commercial Optimization at Energy Transfer from 2021 to 2025 and Senior Director Gathering & Processing Asset Management at Enable Midstream Partners from 2019 to 2021.
Ty Henderson
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Targa Resources
Ty Henderson has been Vice President Operations at Targa Resources since August 2022, based in Dallas, Texas, and describes a long career in the oil and gas business. Ty Henderson was Vice President Operations at Lucid Energy Group from 2020 to 2022 and Director of Operations at Williams from 2015 to 2020, and is President of the 24th Infantry Division Association.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you focus on first when you took on your operations role at Targa?
- 02How do you keep gathering, processing or pipeline assets running reliably day to day?
- 03What have you learned about keeping safety performance steady across field operations?
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