Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (CPE) announced that on May 2, 2016, its current Senior Vice President, Marketing and Government Affairs, Jim Orchard, provided CPE with notice that he will retire from CPE effective June 3, 2016. Mr. Orchard is relocating his family back to Australia. Mr. Orchard has served as CPE's Senior Vice President, Marketing and Government Affairs, since October 2009. Mr. Orchard's responsibilities will be transitioned to other members of CPE's executive management team. Todd Myers, Senior Vice President, Business Development, will also assume responsibility for CPE's marketing functions. Bryan Pechersky, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, will also assume responsibility for CPE's government affairs functions.