On May 8, 2018, the board of directors of Western Gas Equity Partners, LP appointed Ms. Gennifer F. Kelly as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Kelly will also serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the general partner of WES. Ms. Kelly has served as Vice President, Midstream and Marketing for Anadarko since April 2018. From October 2017 to April 2018, she served as Director of Operations Transformation responsible for streamlining safety processes across Anadarko. From March 2016 to October 2017, she served Director of Strategic Planning, and previously served as General Manager over Anadarko's East Texas and Louisiana operations beginning in December 2014. Ms. Kelly has more than 23 years of experience in the oil and natural gas industry, joining Kerr-McGee Corporation in 1998. She has since held a variety of positions within Anadarko, including Business Advisor for Planning and Reserves Administration in the U.S. Onshore Southern and Appalachia Region, Completions Manager for Permian Basin, East Texas and North Louisiana, and engineering positions in both the U.S. onshore and the Gulf of Mexico.