Sanchez Energy Appoints Howard J. Thill Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
October 10 2016 - 5:20PM
Sanchez Energy Corporation (NYSE:SN) (“Sanchez Energy” or the
“Company”), today announced it has appointed Howard Thill as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective
October 10, 2016. He will oversee the Company’s financial
reporting, accounting, treasury, tax and communications functions
as well as play a crucial role in developing and implementing
corporate development, investor relations and financial strategies.
Prior to joining Sanchez Energy, Thill served as
Senior Vice President of Communications and Investor Relations at
Devon Energy where he was responsible for all investor relations
activity and development of corporate messaging. Prior to
Devon, Thill served as Vice President of Corporate, Government and
Investor Relations at Marathon Oil Corp. He began his career
with Phillips Petroleum Company in 1982 as a drilling fluids
engineer and subsequently held positions of increasing
responsibility in natural gas operations, federal and international
tax, international finance and business development before moving
to investor relations. Thill holds bachelor’s degrees in accounting
and marketing as well as a master’s in business administration, all
from Oklahoma State University. He is a certified public
accountant.
Thill serves on the Oklahoma State University
Foundation Board of Governors, is a member of the Oklahoma State
University Alumni Association’s Leadership Council, served for
seven years on the board of directors for Junior Achievement of
Southeast Texas, and is active in the National Investor Relations
Institute Senior Roundtable.
MANAGEMENT COMMENTS
“We are very pleased to have Howard join our
team,” said Tony Sanchez, III, Chief Executive Officer of Sanchez
Energy. “He has a versatile background having worked in accounting,
operations and investor relations throughout his career. Howard
will be a great addition to the Sanchez Energy executive management
team given his knowledge and experience across every aspect of the
energy sector.”
ABOUT SANCHEZ ENERGY
CORPORATION
Sanchez Energy Corporation is an independent
exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and
development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources in the
onshore U.S. Gulf Coast, with a current focus on the Eagle Ford
Shale in South Texas where we have assembled over 200,000 net
acres, and the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale. For more information about
Sanchez Energy Corporation, please visit our website:
www.sanchezenergycorp.com.
Company contact:
Howard J. Thill
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
(713) 783-8000
General Inquiries: (713) 783-8000
www.sanchezenergycorp.com