Brigham Minerals, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Jon-Al Duplantier to the Board of Directors
Brigham Minerals, Inc. (NYSE: MNRL) announces the appointment of Jon-Al Duplantier as an independent director on February 19, 2021. Duplantier brings extensive experience from Parker Drilling and ConocoPhillips, which is expected to enhance Brigham's strategic goals. Executive Chairman Bud Brigham and CEO Rob Roosa expressed confidence in Duplantier's operational and legal expertise, aiming to drive value creation in their mineral acquisition strategy across rich resource basins in the U.S.
- Jon-Al Duplantier's extensive operational and regulatory experience is expected to strengthen the Board's capabilities.
- His appointment may enhance Brigham's strategic execution and focus on growth in mineral acquisitions.
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Brigham Minerals, Inc. (NYSE: MNRL) (“Brigham Minerals,” “Brigham,” or the “Company”), a leading mineral and royalty interest acquisition company, today announces the appointment of a new independent director, Jon-Al Duplantier, to the Company’s Board of Directors effective February 19, 2021.
Bud M. (“Bud”) Brigham, Executive Chairman commented, “I am extremely excited to announce the appointment of Jon-Al to our Board of Directors. Jon-Al brings an oil field service perspective to the Board as well as a tremendous background working in complex regulatory environments across the globe. With his extensive experience, we believe Jon-Al will provide an immediate impact to furthering our goal of becoming the preeminent mineral acquisition company in the United States.”
Mr. Duplantier is a director of AltaGas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and also a director and member of the Audit Committee of Allegiance Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABTX). Jon-Al recently retired as Parker Drilling Company’s (“Parker”) President, Rental Tools & Well Services and prior to that was Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel. Prior to Parker, Mr. Duplantier worked at ConocoPhillips for 14 years with positions across the globe including Indonesia and the UAE. Mr. Duplantier earned his Juris Doctor Degree from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Grambling State University.
Robert M. (“Rob”) Roosa, Chief Executive Officer, said, “Jon-Al will provide a unique blend of operational, legal and strategic planning experience. His extensive leadership experience gained through industry volatility will help ensure Brigham remains focused on driving value creation throughout cycles. We are excited about Jon-Al’s appointment to the Board and the entire Board looks forward to working with him as we execute upon our strategic vision.”
ABOUT BRIGHAM MINERALS, INC.
Brigham Minerals is an Austin, Texas, based company that acquires and actively manages a portfolio of mineral and royalty interests in the core of some of the most active, highly economic, liquids-rich resource basins across the continental United States. Brigham Minerals’ assets are located in the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, the SCOOP and STACK plays in the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma, the DJ Basin in Colorado and Wyoming, and the Williston Basin in North Dakota. The Company’s primary business objective is to maximize risk-adjusted total return to its shareholders by both capturing organic growth in its existing assets as well as leveraging its highly experienced technical evaluation team to continue acquiring minerals.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, forward-looking statements contained in this press release specifically include the expectations of plans, strategies, objectives and anticipated financial and operating results of the Company, including the Company's production and other guidance within this press release. These statements are based on certain assumptions made by the Company based on management’s experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions, anticipated future developments and other factors believed to be appropriate. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those implied or expressed by the forward-looking statements. These include, but are not limited to, continued downturns or delays in resuming operator activity due to commodity price fluctuations, the Company’s ability to integrate acquisitions into its existing business, changes in oil, natural gas and NGL prices, weather and environmental conditions, the timing of planned capital expenditures, availability of acquisitions, operational factors affecting the commencement or maintenance of producing wells on the Company’s properties, the condition of the capital markets generally, as well as the Company’s ability to access them, the proximity to and capacity of transportation facilities, and uncertainties regarding environmental regulations or litigation, global or national health events, including the ongoing spread and economic effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, potential future pandemics, the actions of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and other significant producers and governments and the ability of such producers to agree to and maintain oil price and production controls and other legal or regulatory developments affecting the Company’s business and other important factors. These and other applicable uncertainties, factors and risks are described more fully in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, and any subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties occur, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, the Company’s actual results and plans could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.
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