ENID, Okla., March 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hiland Partners, LP (the "Partnership") today announced the appointment of Robert Shain as Vice President of Northern Region, Operations and Engineering.
"We feel very fortunate to hire someone with Robert's knowledge, experience and leadership skills," stated Randy Moeder, Hiland Partners President and Chief Executive Officer. "Adding Robert to our existing management team will enhance our ability to absorb future acquisitions and expansion projects as we continue to execute our growth strategy."
Robert has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry with the majority of his experience in engineering and operations of midstream natural gas gathering, compression, processing and treating, along with business development and marketing. Robert most recently served as Vice President of Operations and Engineering for Seminole Gas Company located in Tulsa, OK. Prior to Seminole Gas Company, Robert held various positions with Impact Energy, CMS Field Services and Heritage Gas Services.
Due to our continued growth, Hiland Partners' Operations and Engineering will be split into two regions: Northern and Southern. Robert Shain will lead the Northern Region that consists of operations in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Clint Duty will lead the Southern Region that consists of operations in Oklahoma, Texas and Mississippi.
About Hiland Partners, LP
Hiland Partners, LP is a publicly traded midstream energy partnership engaged in gathering, compressing, dehydrating, treating, processing and marketing natural gas, and fractionating, or separating, natural gas liquids, or NGLs. The Partnership also provides air compression and water injection services to an oil and gas exploration and production company for use in its oil and gas secondary recovery operations. The Partnership's operations are primarily located in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States. Hiland Partners, LP's midstream assets consist of eight natural gas gathering systems with approximately 1,140 miles of gathering pipelines, five natural gas processing plants, three natural gas treating facilities and three NGL fractionation facilities. The Partnership's compression assets consist of two air compression facilities and a water injection plant.
This press release may include certain statements concerning expectations for the future that are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond management's control. An extensive list of factors that can affect future results are discussed in the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K and other documents filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Partnership undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect new information or events.
