CEO Adams retires; Gengler named CEO, Wickliffe as Treasurer effective Apr 1, 2024

TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC.

CEO P. Bradley Adams retired March 31, 2024; Courtney Gengler appointed CEO effective April 1, 2024.
Sean Wickliffe appointed Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer, succeeding Gengler, effective April 1, 2024.
Gengler, 37, previously PFO and Treasurer since 2021; Wickliffe, 34, previously VP and Assistant Treasurer.
Appointments follow Adams' retirement from the Company and the Adviser, Tortoise Capital Advisors.

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Appointed

Sean Wickliffe

Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer

TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC.

Effective: 2024-04-01
Filed: April 2, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors appointed Sean Wickliffe to serve as Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, also effective April 1, 2024.

Appointed

Courtney Gengler

Chief Executive Officer

TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC.

Effective: 2024-04-01
Filed: April 2, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors of Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (the “ Company ”) appointed Courtney Gengler to succeed P. Bradley Adams as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of April 1, 2024.

Departed

P. Bradley Adams

Chief Executive Officer

TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC.

Effective: 2024-03-31
Successor: Courtney Gengler
Filed: April 2, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

The appointment was made in connection with the retirement of Mr. Adams, who in addition to stepping down from his role as Chief Executive Officer

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Sean Wickliffe was appointed as Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer at TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC..

Action: appointed
Role: Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer

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the Board of Directors appointed Sean Wickliffe to serve as Principal Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, also effective April 1, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Courtney Gengler was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Executive Officer

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the Board of Directors of Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (the “ Company ”) appointed Courtney Gengler to succeed P. Bradley Adams as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of April 1, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

P. Bradley Adams retired as Chief Executive Officer at TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC..

Action: retired
Role: Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

The appointment was made in connection with the retirement of Mr. Adams, who in addition to stepping down from his role as Chief Executive Officer

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