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Riviera Resources Inc. announces that Andrew Taylor, who in his capacity as an employee of Elliott Management Corporation, has resigned from the Riviera's Board effective as of March 5, 2020.
Win Rollins, a member of Elliott's investment team, has been appointed to replace Mr. Taylor. This change is effective March 5, 2020.
Mr. Rollins will serve on the Compensation Committee. The Board will select a member to serve as Chairperson of the Compensation Committee at a future date. Mr. Taylor's decision to resign as a director of the Company was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the operations, internal controls, policies or practices of the Company.
About Rollins
Mr. Rollins is a member of the investment team of Elliott, a New York-based trading firm, where he is focused on special situation strategies and various corporate investments in North American E&P companies. Prior to joining Elliott in August 2016, Mr. Rollins was a member of the energy investment team of First Reserve Corporation and of Lazard Frees. Additional information on Mr. Rollins can be found in the Company's Form 8-K that it expects to file later today.
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