The Kennedy is NOT on the board, he is just an advisor
If you look at each of the advisors you will see that none have any experience in oil and gas, not sure what their real value is other names.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Stephen Kennedy Smith Jr.
Phillip Shaefer
Amanda Millner-Fairbanks
Stephen Kennedy Smith Jr.
Mr. Smith serves on the Kennedy family financial advisory board and is active in the Kennedy family financial investment and real estate development business. He served as Deputy Campaign Manager for Senator Edward Kennedy during his Presidential and Senatorial campaigns and as a senior staff member of the US Senate, was responsible for foreign policy and judiciary issues.
Mr. Smith founded Kennedy Smith Sammaweera, a real estate investment and development business specializing in smart growth and sustainable development related real estate. He has also served on the board of the John F. Kennedy Library, the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial, and the Congress on New Urbanism and the Northeastern University School of Public Policy. During his career, Mr. Smith has been involved in several high-level peace negotiations and has served as a consultant to the Irish peace process and the organization of African Unity. He is a three-time winner of Harvard's Danforth Award for Excellence in Teaching and a recipient of the Lyndehurst Foundation prize for social and artistic achievement.
Mr. Smith holds an M.A. from Harvard University, a J.D. from Columbia University, and an M.A. Ed. from the Harvard's School of Education.