Civitas Resources names Wouter van Kempen non-executive chairman

Civitas Resources announced that Wouter van Kempen and Deborah Byers have been named Independent non-executive Chairman and Independent Director, respectively, of its Board of Directors. Independent Chairman Ben Dell and Brian Steck have elected to retire from the Board of Directors. The changes are effective February 22, 2023. Chris Doyle, the Company’s President and CEO, said, "On behalf of the Board and our company, we are thankful for Ben and Brian’s leadership and the numerous contributions they have made toward our success. As we worked to efficiently integrate companies, their strategic counsel and expertise strengthened the process and positioned us well both operationally and financially. We are pleased to welcome Wouter and Deborah and are confident that their leadership and diverse experience will add immediate value to our Board and company."