Item 5.02.        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
                  of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 18, 2023, Kinder Morgan, Inc. ("KMI") announced that Steven J. Kean will transition out of his role as chief executive officer effective August 1, 2023. Mr. Kean will remain on the board of directors. Effective August 1, 2023, Kim Dang, current President of KMI, will succeed Mr. Kean as chief executive officer and Tom Martin, current Vice President (President, Natural Gas Pipelines) of KMI, will become President of KMI. Before assuming the role of President, Mr. Martin will serve as Executive Vice President of KMI beginning on February 1, 2023.

In connection with Mr. Martin's appointment as Executive Vice President and expected appointment as President as of August 1, 2023, he received a grant of 382,572 restricted stock units issued pursuant to KMI's 2021 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units will vest in full on July 31, 2025, provided Mr. Martin is employed by KMI through such date and applicable performance hurdles have been met.

Neither Ms. Dang nor Mr. Martin has any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction described in Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K involving KMI or any of its subsidiaries.




Item 5.03.        Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On January 18, 2023, the Board of KMI amended and restated KMI's Bylaws, effective immediately (as so amended and restated, the "Bylaws"), to conform the Bylaws to the Securities and Exchange Commission's universal proxy rules contained in Rule 14a-19 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and certain 2022 amendments to the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the "DGCL"). The amendments to the Bylaws include additions to Section 2.12 to enhance disclosure requirements for stockholders intending to nominate directors or propose other business to comply with Rule 14a-19. The amendments to the Bylaws also include revisions to Sections 2.3, 2.5 and 2.6 to conform with the 2022 DGCL amendments.

The description of the amendments to the Bylaws is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Bylaws, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.




Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d)  The exhibits set forth below are included with this Current Report on Form
8-K.

Exhibit Number                                       Description
       3.1          Amended and Restated Bylaws of Kinder Morgan, Inc.

       104        Cover Page Interactive Data File pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T formatted
                  in iXBRL (Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language).





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                               S I G N A T U R E

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


            KINDER MORGAN, INC.


Dated: January 24, 2023             By:      /s/ David P. Michels
                                             David P. Michels
                                             Vice President and Chief Financial Officer




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