Bettering Human Lives Foundation Announces Advisory Board to Advance Mission and Growth
The Bettering Human Lives Foundation has announced its new Advisory Board, comprising distinguished energy industry leaders. The Foundation, launched by Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) in January 2024, focuses on increasing access to clean cooking fuels in sub-Saharan Africa.
The Board includes prominent figures such as Alan S. Armstrong (Williams Companies), Vicki Hollub (Occidental Petroleum), and Ron Gusek (Liberty Energy) who will serve as the Foundation's Chairman. The advisory team will provide strategic guidance in transitioning families and schools from biomass fuels to clean-burning liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
Executive Director Anne Hyre emphasized that the Board's expertise will be important in expanding the Foundation's impact in addressing energy poverty in Africa. The initiative aligns with Liberty Energy's mission of providing reliable, affordable, and secure energy solutions.
La Fondazione Bettering Human Lives ha annunciato il suo nuovo Consiglio Consultivo, composto da illustri leader del settore energetico. La Fondazione, lanciata da Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) nel gennaio 2024, si concentra sull'aumento dell'accesso a combustibili per cucinare puliti nell'Africa subsahariana.
Il Consiglio include figure di spicco come Alan S. Armstrong (Williams Companies), Vicki Hollub (Occidental Petroleum) e Ron Gusek (Liberty Energy), che servirà come Presidente della Fondazione. Il team consultivo fornirà indicazioni strategiche per il passaggio delle famiglie e delle scuole dai combustibili a biomassa al gas liquefatto di petrolio (LPG) a basse emissioni.
Il Direttore Esecutivo Anne Hyre ha sottolineato che l'expertise del Consiglio sarà fondamentale per ampliare l'impatto della Fondazione nell'affrontare la povertà energetica in Africa. L'iniziativa è in linea con la missione di Liberty Energy di fornire soluzioni energetiche affidabili, accessibili e sicure.
La Fundación Bettering Human Lives ha anunciado su nuevo Consejo Asesor, compuesto por destacados líderes de la industria energética. La Fundación, lanzada por Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) en enero de 2024, se centra en aumentar el acceso a combustibles de cocina limpios en el África subsahariana.
El Consejo incluye figuras prominentes como Alan S. Armstrong (Williams Companies), Vicki Hollub (Occidental Petroleum) y Ron Gusek (Liberty Energy), quien servirá como Presidente de la Fundación. El equipo asesor proporcionará orientación estratégica para la transición de familias y escuelas de combustibles de biomasa a gas licuado de petróleo (GLP) de combustión limpia.
La Directora Ejecutiva Anne Hyre enfatizó que la experiencia del Consejo será importante para expandir el impacto de la Fundación en la lucha contra la pobreza energética en África. La iniciativa está alineada con la misión de Liberty Energy de proporcionar soluciones energéticas confiables, asequibles y seguras.
베터링 휴먼 라이프스 재단이 저명한 에너지 산업 리더들로 구성된 새로운 자문 위원을 발표했습니다. 이 재단은 리버티 에너지 주식회사 (NYSE: LBRT)에 의해 2024년 1월에 설립되었으며, 사하라 사막 이남 아프리카에서 깨끗한 요리 연료에 대한 접근성을 높이는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다.
이 위원회에는 앨런 S. 암스트롱(윌리엄스 컴퍼니), 비키 홀럽(옥시덴탈 페트롤리엄), 론 구섹(리버티 에너지)와 같은 저명한 인물들이 포함되어 있으며, 론 구섹은 재단의 의장으로 활동할 것입니다. 자문 팀은 가족과 학교가 바이오매스 연료에서 청정 연소되는 액화 석유 가스(LPG)로 전환하는 데 전략적 지침을 제공할 것입니다.
앤 하이르 전무 이사는 위원회의 전문성이 아프리카의 에너지 빈곤 문제를 해결하는 데 있어 재단의 영향력을 확대하는 데 중요할 것이라고 강조했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 리버티 에너지의 신뢰할 수 있고 저렴하며 안전한 에너지 솔루션을 제공하는 사명과 일치합니다.
La Fondation Bettering Human Lives a annoncé son nouveau Conseil Consultatif, composé de leaders distingués de l'industrie énergétique. La Fondation, lancée par Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) en janvier 2024, se concentre sur l'augmentation de l'accès aux combustibles de cuisson propres en Afrique subsaharienne.
Le Conseil comprend des figures éminentes telles qu'Alan S. Armstrong (Williams Companies), Vicki Hollub (Occidental Petroleum) et Ron Gusek (Liberty Energy), qui agira en tant que Président de la Fondation. L'équipe consultative fournira des conseils stratégiques pour aider les familles et les écoles à passer des combustibles biomasse au gaz de pétrole liquéfié (GPL) à combustion propre.
La Directrice Exécutive Anne Hyre a souligné que l'expertise du Conseil sera importante pour élargir l'impact de la Fondation dans la lutte contre la pauvreté énergétique en Afrique. L'initiative est en accord avec la mission de Liberty Energy de fournir des solutions énergétiques fiables, abordables et sécurisées.
Die Bettering Human Lives Foundation hat ihren neuen Beirat bekannt gegeben, der aus angesehenen Führungspersönlichkeiten der Energiebranche besteht. Die Stiftung, die von Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) im Januar 2024 gegründet wurde, konzentriert sich darauf, den Zugang zu sauberen Kochbrennstoffen in Subsahara-Afrika zu erhöhen.
Im Beirat sind prominente Persönlichkeiten wie Alan S. Armstrong (Williams Companies), Vicki Hollub (Occidental Petroleum) und Ron Gusek (Liberty Energy), der als Vorsitzender der Stiftung fungieren wird. Das Beratungsteam wird strategische Leitlinien für den Übergang von Familien und Schulen von Biomassebrennstoffen zu sauber brennendem Flüssiggas (LPG) bereitstellen.
Die Geschäftsführerin Anne Hyre betonte, dass die Expertise des Beirats wichtig sein wird, um die Auswirkungen der Stiftung bei der Bekämpfung der Energiearmut in Afrika zu erweitern. Die Initiative steht im Einklang mit der Mission von Liberty Energy, zuverlässige, erschwingliche und sichere Energielösungen anzubieten.
- Strategic expansion into ESG initiatives through foundation launch
- Partnership with high-profile industry leaders enhancing corporate visibility
- Potential for improved stakeholder relations through social impact
- Resources allocated to non-core business activities
- Potential dilution of management focus from primary operations
“The leadership, expertise, and passion of our new Board will be invaluable as we continue our work to help families and schools transition from cooking with harmful and polluting biomass fuels to cooking with clean-burning liquefied petroleum gas (LPG),” said Anne Hyre, Executive Director of the Bettering Human Lives Foundation. “With such a talented and dedicated Board guiding our growth, the Foundation’s impact will be immense.”
Board members include:
Alan S. Armstrong, President and CEO, Williams Companies
Les T. Csorba, Partner, Heidrick & Struggles
Nick Dell’Osso, President and CEO, Expand Energy
Stephen W. Green, Retired President, Chevron North America
Ron Gusek, CEO, Liberty Energy
Vicki Hollub, President and CEO, Occidental Petroleum
Shelly Lambertz, Executive Vice-President, Chief Culture and Administrative Officer, Continental Resources
Laura Lane, Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Chevron Corporation
John Lindsay, President and CEO, Helmerich & Payne
Hardy Murchison, Founder and CEO, Encino Energy
Soma Somasundaram, President and CEO, ChampionX
Travis Stice, Chairman and CEO, Diamondback Energy
Frank Tsuru, Founder and CEO, Momentum
Wil VanLoh, Founder and CEO, Quantum Capital Group
Paul Vitek, Retired CFO and Founding Partner, Liberty Resources, and Liberty Energy
The Foundation was launched by Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) in January of 2024. Ron Gusek, CEO of Liberty Energy and newly appointed Chairman of the Foundation’s Board, expressed enthusiasm for the year ahead: “At Liberty, our mission is rooted in providing reliable, affordable, and secure energy. I am honored to collaborate with this talented and passionate group of leaders as we work toward tangible solutions that create a direct path to addressing the urgent challenge of energy poverty in Africa.”
About Bettering Human Lives Foundation
The Bettering Human Lives Foundation aims to increase access to clean cooking fuels by providing catalytic funding to small businesses and entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa who work across the clean cooking value chain.
For more information about Bettering Human Lives Foundation and its mission, please visit www.betteringhumanlives.org or contact Anne Hyre, Executive Director, at anne.hyre@betteringhumanlives.org
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Anne Hyre, Executive Director
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Source: Bettering Human Lives Foundation