KATY, Texas, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Silica
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) today announced the promotion of
Brad Casper to the role of President
as part of the Company's long-term succession planning, with
Bryan Shinn continuing as U.S.
Silica's Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of
Directors.
"Brad has been an integral part of our leadership team for a
long time. We are delighted to see his hard work pay off with this
promotion. I look forward to working with Brad in his new
capacity,'' said Mr. Shinn.
"I appreciate the confidence that Bryan and the other members of
the Board have placed in me. I look forward to working with
Bryan and the rest of the team to grow U.S. Silica," said Mr.
Casper.
Mr. Casper previously served as the Company's Chief Commercial
Officer since May 2015 and as an
Executive Vice President since July
2016. He was Vice President of Strategic Planning from
May 2011 until his promotion to Chief
Commercial Officer in May 2015.
Before joining U.S. Silica, Mr. Casper was at Bain & Company,
Inc., where he held various positions from 2002 to May 2011 in the United
States, Australia and
Hong Kong, most recently serving
as a Principal from July 2010 to
May 2011. Mr. Casper earned a B.S. in
Accounting from the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at
the University of Pennsylvania.
About U.S. Silica
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. is a global performance
materials company and last-mile logistics provider and is a member
of the Russell 2000 Index. The Company is a leading producer of
commercial silica used in a wide range of industrial applications
and in the oil and gas industry. Over its 120-year
history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in
mining, processing, logistics and materials science that enable it
to produce and cost-effectively deliver over 1,500 diversified
products to customers across its multiple end markets. U.S.
Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and
SandBox Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the
production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite,
engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox
Logistics™ is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage,
handling and well-site delivery, dedicated to making proppant
logistics cleaner, safer and more efficient. The Company currently
operates 25 mines and production facilities. The Company is
headquartered in Katy, Texas and has offices
in Reno, Nevada and Chicago, Illinois
Forward-Looking Statements
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the meaning of the federal securities laws — that is, statements
about the future, not about past events. Such statements often
contain words such as "expect," "may," "believe," "plan,"
"estimate," "intend," "anticipate," "should," "could," "will,"
"see," "likely," and other similar words. Forward-looking
statements address matters that are, to varying degrees, uncertain,
such as statements regarding the Company's expected annual SG&
A savings. The Company cannot give any assurance that such
statements will prove correct. These statements are subject to,
among other things, the risks and uncertainties detailed in the
Company's most recent Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filed with or
furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual
outcomes may vary materially from those reflected in the
forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements speak
only as of the date made, and the Company disclaims any intention
or obligation to update publicly or revise such statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.
Michael Lawson
Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate
Communications
301-682-0304
lawsonm@ussilica.com
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