WESTERN GAS PARTNERS, LP (NYSE:WES) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 2, 2018, in connection with his resignation from his position as Vice President – Midstream of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (“Anadarko”), Mr. Craig W. Collins resigned from his position as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of our general partner. Until a successor is appointed, his duties will be assumed by members of Anadarko’s midstream leadership team, including the heads of the midstream commercial teams and Anadarko’s Senior Vice President overseeing the midstream organization.
About WESTERN GAS PARTNERS, LP (NYSE:WES)
Western Gas Partners, LP is a master limited partnership (MLP) that acquires, owns, develops and operates midstream energy assets. The Company is engaged in the business of gathering, processing, compressing, treating and transporting natural gas, condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and crude oil for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Anadarko), as well as third-party producers and customers. It operates in the segment of gathering, processing, compressing, treating and transporting Anadarko and third-party natural gas, condensate, NGLs and crude oil in the United States. Its operations and activities are managed by its general partner, which is indirectly controlled by Anadarko through Western Gas Equity Partners, LP (WGP). Anadarko is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. The Company’s assets and investments are located in the Rocky Mountains (Colorado, Utah and Wyoming), the Mid-Continent (Kansas and Oklahoma), North-central Pennsylvania and Texas.
