Western Midstream Partners, LP announced the appointment of Kristen Shults to Chief Financial Officer, effective on May 2, 2022. In this role, Shults will continue to lead the organization's Finance, Investor Relations, Communications, and Sustainability teams, with additional oversight of the Accounting organization. Shults joined Western Midstream in 2019 as Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications, and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Sustainability.

She has 15 years of accounting and finance experience, including 10 years within the oil and natural gas industry.