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EnLink Makes Exec Changes as it Adjusts Focus to Four Core Assets

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The EnLink companies have detailed several changes to their executive team.

The company is refocusing leadership on its geographic growth strategies, EnLink is also changing its historic structure of having liquids and gas business units to instead focus on four core asset teams: Oklahoma, Permian, North Texas, and Louisiana.

Exec Changes

Benjamin D. Lamb is promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. He will lead commercial and operational efforts across all of EnLink’s asset areas, ensuring the successful execution of EnLink’s strategic plan and seven growth strategies.

• Lamb joined EnLink’s predecessor company, Crosstex Energy, in 2012 and has played a key role in the development and execution of the company’s strategic plan, including leading several transformative acquisitions. Most recently, Lamb served as Executive Vice President of Oklahoma and North Texas, overseeing operations and commercial activity in EnLink’s key supply basins.

Alaina K. Brooks is promoted to EnLink’s Executive Leadership Team as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and Secretary. She will lead several departments across the company, including legal, regulatory, human resources, public and industry affairs, and environmental, health, and safety. She continues to play a leadership role in the creation and successful execution of EnLink’s strategic plan.

• Brooks joined EnLink’s predecessor company in 2008 and has filled several legal roles since that time, most recently as Senior Vice President and General Counsel. She has overseen litigation, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, and other legal matters while working alongside EnLink’s leadership team in the execution of EnLink’s strategic plan and all major company transactions.

Eric D. Batchelder, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will add corporate development to his CFO responsibilities, leading the company’s strategy around investments, growth opportunities, and financing.

• Batchelder joined EnLink in January 2018 as Executive Vice President and CFO. He has more than 15 years of financial leadership experience in the energy sector, most recently as Managing Director, Energy Investment Banking at RBC Capital Markets, where he was responsible for transaction structuring, capital markets activity, strategic planning, business development efforts, and maintaining key client relationships for the bank’s U.S. midstream energy advisory business.

The Executive Leadership Team is led by Garberding, who remains President and CEO, and Barry E. Davis, who remains Executive Chairman.

EnLink also announced promotions of the following senior leaders, who will report to Lamb:

• Michael S. Burdett to Senior Vice President – Texas
• Cynthia L. Jaggi to Senior Vice President – Oklahoma
• Christopher H. Tennant to Senior Vice President – Louisiana
• Jared C. Larew to Senior Vice President – Engineering