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Crestone Peak Resources Reports Executive Appointments

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Crestone Peak Resources has announced two new executive appointments:

• Roger Huang has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer, stepping down from his previous role on the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Huang will join Tony Buchanon, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Barry Turcotte, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to complete the Company's Executive Team.

• James Trimble was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors. Previous Chairman Avik Dey, will transition to a role on the Board of Directors, joining current Board Directors Benita Warmbold, Carl Peterson, and John Crum.

About Huang

Mr. Huang brings more than 14 years of experience in the oil and gas industry in private equity, industry, and investment banking. Prior to joining Crestone, he was a Principal at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPPIB") in the Natural Resources Group, where he was the Group's first hire after inception, helped start the Group's NYC office and grow assets under management to $6.1 billion. During this time, he founded and led the investment into Crestone Peak Resources and served on the Company's Board of Directors. Prior to CPPIB, Mr. Huang served as Vice President at First Reserve in the Hong Kong and Houston offices, and started his career in Investment Banking for Banc of America Securities LLC. Mr. Huang holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin with High Honors.

About Trimble

Mr. Trimble joined the Crestone Board of Directors in 2016, and brings more than 45 years of oil and gas industry experience. He previously served as the interim Chief Executive Officer and President of Stone Energy Corporation (NYSE:SGY). Prior to Stone, he served as CEO and President of PDC Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCE) and was a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Trimble has also held senior management positions at both public and private independent oil and gas companies, including CEO of Grand Gulf Energy Company LLC, Elysium Energy and TexCal Energy, and Senior Vice President of Exploration and Production for Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation. Mr. Trimble currently serves on the Board of Directors of Callon Petroleum (NYSE:CPE), Seisgen Exploration, and formerly served on the Board of Directors of Blue Dolphin Energy. Mr. Trimble is a registered Professional Engineer and graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Petroleum Engineering.