TESORO LOGISTICS LP (NYSE:TLLP) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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TESORO LOGISTICS LP (NYSE:TLLP) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective June 1, 2017, Jeff A. Stevens, the former President and
Chief Executive Officer of Western Refining, Inc., was appointed
to serve as a member of the Board of Directors (the Board) of
Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC, our general partner, and concurrently
the size of the Board was increased to seven directors. Mr.
Stevens will receive compensation for his service on the Board
consistent with that provided to our other non-employee
directors, as previously disclosed in our annual proxy statement.
Mr. Stevens is concurrently being appointed as a director to the
board of directors of Tesoro Corporation, the indirect owner of
our general partner.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 1, 2017, we issued (i) a press release, filed as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that we will
change our name to Andeavor Logistics LP; and (ii) a press
release, filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form
8-K, announcing that a new director has been appointed to the
Board.
Each such press release is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are being filed as part of this
Report.
99.1
Press release dated June 1, 2017, announcing that
Tesoro Logistics LP will change its name to Andeavor
Logistics LP.
99.2
Press release dated June 1, 2017, announcing that a new
director has been appointed to the Board of Directors
of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC.


About TESORO LOGISTICS LP (NYSE:TLLP)

Tesoro Logistics LP (TLLP) owns, operates, develops and acquires logistics assets. TLLP is a logistics company operating primarily in the western and mid-continent regions of the United States. The Company operates through three segments: Gathering, Processing, and Terminalling and Transportation. Its gathering systems include crude oil and natural gas pipeline gathering systems in the Bakken Shale/Williston Basin area of North Dakota and Montana and the Green River Basin, Uinta Basin and Vermillion Basin in the states of Utah, Colorado and Wyoming. Its Processing segment consists of Vermillion processing complex, the Uinta Basin processing complex (Uinta Basin Complex), the Blacks Fork processing complex and the Emigrant Trail processing complex (Emigrant Trail Complex). Its Terminalling includes California Terminals and Storage Facilities, Washington Terminals and Storage Facilities, Alaska Terminals and Carson California Petroleum Coke Handling and Storage Facility.

TESORO LOGISTICS LP (NYSE:TLLP) Recent Trading Information

TESORO LOGISTICS LP (NYSE:TLLP) closed its last trading session up +0.09 at 53.07 with 442,460 shares trading hands.