Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Announces Appointment of Ray N. Walker, Jr. to its Board of Directors
August 13 2018 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) (“Solaris”
or the “Company”), a leading independent provider of supply chain
management and logistics solutions designed to drive efficiencies
and reduce costs for the oil and natural gas industry, today
announced that a new independent director, Ray N. Walker, Jr. has
been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”)
effective August 10, 2018. This appointment replaces a previously
vacant role. With the addition of Mr. Walker, the Company’s Board
is composed of seven members.
“On behalf of Solaris’ Board, I am delighted to welcome Ray to
the team,” said Bill Zartler, Chairman of the Board and CEO. “As
one of the early pioneers of horizontal drilling and completion
techniques, Ray brings invaluable experience and leadership to
Solaris. We look forward to learning from Ray’s insight and
perspective as Solaris continues to deliver value added supply
chain products and technologies to the oil & gas industry.”
“I am honored to join Solaris’ Board of Directors,” said Ray
Walker. “As a Solaris customer during my time with Range Resources,
I have experienced first-hand the unparalleled benefits of Solaris’
products and solutions. Solaris is a transformative and valued
partner to the industry. Based on my experience developing shale
plays across multiple-basins, I believe Solaris has an exciting
future ahead to continue help customers solve challenges through
innovative solutions.”
Mr. Walker brings more than 39 years of oil and gas operations
and management experience to Solaris, most recently as Executive
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Range Resources
Corporation (“Range”), a leading independent natural gas company.
During Mr. Walker’s 12-years at Range, he served in a series of
roles of increasing responsibility, including starting and managing
Range’s Marcellus division as the company’s first employee in
Pennsylvania. Mr. Walker was responsible for building Range’s
organization in the basin, developing more than 1.3 million acres
and growing production to over 2 Bcfe per day. Mr. Walker is a
published industry leader and has led the creation and
implementation of many breakthrough technologies and processes. Mr.
Walker was also a founder and the first chairman of the Marcellus
Shale Coalition. Prior to joining Range, Mr. Walker held various
technical and management roles at Halliburton Company, Union
Pacific Resources Corp and as an independent consultant. Mr. Walker
holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Engineering with
honors from Texas A&M University.
About Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc.
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) manufactures
and provides patented mobile proppant management systems that
unload, store and deliver proppant at oil and natural gas well
sites. These patented systems are deployed in many of the most
active oil and natural gas basins in the United States, including
the Delaware Basin, the Eagle Ford Shale, the Midland Basin, the
STACK/SCOOP formation, Marcellus/Utica Shale, the Haynesville
Shale, the Rockies and the Barnett Shale. Solaris’ high-capacity
transload facility in Kingfisher, Oklahoma serves customers with
operations in the STACK/SCOOP formation. Solaris’ software based
solutions improve proppant supply chain management, from mine to
well head. Additional information is available on the Solaris’
website, www.solarisoilfield.com.
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