American Midstream Partners LP has announced that Steve Bergstrom, Executive Chairman, President, and CEO, retired from his position effective 10 December 2015. Mr. Bergstrom will continue to serve as a Director on the Board of Directors. Lynn L. Bourdon III has been appointed Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Bourdon, 53, most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Enable Midstream Partners, LP.
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海角吃瓜网淚 am excited to join American Midstream and I am confident we can build on the significant achievements that resulted from Steve海角吃瓜网檚 leadership and the strong sponsorship of ArcLight,海角吃瓜网� commented Mr. Bourdon. 海角吃瓜网淎merican Midstream has significant geographic diversity, with midstream assets in the Permian, East Texas, Eagle Ford, Bakken, and the Gulf, and the recent drop down of a minority interest in Delta House further diversifies the Partnership and enhances fee-based cash flow. With a strong asset platform, coupled with the continued support of ArcLight, we are well positioned to navigate the near-term industry challenges while continuing to position the Partnership for long-term, sustainable growth.海角吃瓜网�
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