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Silverbow CFO Resigns; Senior VP to Absorb Role
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SilverBow Resources, Inc. announced the resignation of the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, G. Gleeson Van Riet, effective November 11, 2019.
Effective November 12, 2019, the Company appointed Christopher. M. Abundis as Chief Financial Officer in addition to his existing duties at SilverBow.
Accordingly, Mr. Abundis will now serve as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company.
About Abundis:
Mr. Abundis has served in progressive roles of responsibility at SilverBow after joining the Company in 2005, most recently as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since March 2017. Through the course of his employment at SilverBow, he has served the Board of Directors as Secretary and managed the Company's Legal, Human Resources and Corporate Services departments leading matters of oil and gas operations, corporate governance, securities law, financial reporting and other related areas. Prior to beginning his legal career, Mr. Abundis worked for KPMG LLP.
Mr. Abundis received a Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science in Accounting from Texas A&M University and a Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law.
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