KATY, Texas, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Silica
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) today announced that it has appointed
Sandra Rogers to its Board of
Directors. The election of Ms. Rogers increases the size of the
Company's Board to six members. Ms. Rogers will also serve as an
independent member of the Audit and Nominating & Governance
Committees of the Board as well as devote additional emphasis to
ESG program expansion.
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Ms. Rogers has served as Vice President, Supply Chain of Hillrom
Holdings, Inc., an American medical technology provider since
2016. She currently serves as Chair of the Policy Owner's
Examining Committee at Northwestern Mutual. Ms. Rogers is
also a member of the iMentor Chicago
Area Board and the New Community Outreach Board of
Chicago, IL. Sandra is a member of
the Hillrom corporate Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Council
and executive sponsor for the African American employee resource
group. She is a recipient of the Hillrom Driver Goal,
Compliance Champion, and Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
Awards. In 2019, Ms. Rogers was recognized by Savoy Magazine
as one of the Most Influential Women in Corporate America. Prior to
her role at Hillrom, Ms. Rogers held Vice President positions at
NetJets, Inc. and Honeywell, Inc.
Commenting on the addition of Ms. Rogers to the U.S. Silica
board, Chief Executive Officer Bryan
Shinn stated, "Sandra brings valuable operations and supply
chain experience in addition to a diverse perspective to U.S
Silica. We look forward to the benefits of her leadership and I am
delighted to welcome her to our board."
"Our board was committed to the addition of a new member who
would complement our broad expertise and assist us as we continue
to navigate through the market recovery. We are very pleased
to have Sandra join our team," said Charles
Shaver, U.S. Silica's Chairman. "She will bring invaluable
insight to our board as we continue to grow our businesses while
focusing on controlling costs and maintaining supply chain
efficiencies. "
"I'm very excited to join Bryan, Charlie and the other U.S.
Silica board members," said Ms. Rogers. "I look forward to engaging
with the Company's stakeholders as well as using my experience and
skillset to contribute to U.S. Silica's further growth and
success."
About U.S. Silica
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. is a performance materials company
and is a member of the Russell 2000. The Company is a leading
producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry, and
in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its 121-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 600 diversified products
to customers across our 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 24
mines and production facilities and is headquartered in
Katy, Texas.
Investor Contact
Patricia Gil
Vice President, Investor Relations
(281) 505-6011
gil@ussilica.com
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