Victoria Beard Queen

With more than 19 years of marketing experience, Victoria Beard Queen joined the energy, power & infrastructure group at Piper Sandler in 2017 and serves as a managing director focused on business development and marketing.

Prior to joining the firm, Queen held several marketing positions within PwC and Norton Rose Fulbright. She serves on the board of directors at the Pursuit Center and is a member of the Junior League of Houston.

Queen is an active member of the Energy Workforce & Technology Council, which represents more than 600 member companies in energy services, supply, manufacturing and drilling, and focuses on enabling members to safely, profitably and sustainably produce the energy needed to meet rising demand around the world. Queen has served on its engagement committee since 2017. In 2023, she joined the Association for Corporate Growth Houston Women’s Forum committee and in 2026 was appointed to the board of directors. From 2018 to 2025, Queen was a member of the Piper Sandler Foundation board of directors, operating the firm's community charitable giving programs. She is also a current member of the Piper Sandler employee engagement committee. In 2022, Queen was named a mergers and acquisitions business development professional to watch by the Association for Corporate Growth.

Finally, in July 2025, Queen joined the Oilfield 360 podcast as co-host, delivering comprehensive insights into the oil and gas sector through engaging conversations with executives, innovators and thought leaders.

Queen is a native Houstonian and earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from Louisiana State University.