Enable Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENBL) today announced that effective
Feb. 1, 2015, energy industry veteran Alan Harris will join the Board of
Directors of its general partner, Enable Midstream GP, LLC. Harris will
join Peter H. Kind and C. Scott Hobbs as independent directors and will
serve on the Board’s audit, conflicts and compensation committees. He
will chair the compensation committee.
Energy industry veteran Alan Harris joins Enable Midstream Partners, LP Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)
“We appreciate Alan’s willingness to serve on our Board and look forward
to him joining us early next year,” said Pete Delaney, Enable Midstream
chairman and chairman and CEO of OGE Energy Corp. “He will bring a
wealth of midstream experience and add a valuable perspective to our
Board.”
Harris, 61, will retire from Spectra Energy before joining the Enable
Midstream Board.
Harris joined Spectra in 1982 and served in multiple roles with
increasing responsibilities. Most recently, he served as senior advisor
to chairman, president and CEO Gregory L. Ebel. In his role, Harris
provided oversight and focus for Spectra’s project execution efforts.
Prior to this role, he served as chief development and operations
officer from 2009 to 2013. In that dual role, he oversaw the company’s
strategy, business development, and mergers and acquisitions, as well as
project execution, the operations of Spectra Energy’s U.S. pipeline and
storage business, environment, health and safety, and the company’s
master limited partnership.
Harris is a former board member of DCP Midstream Partners, a public
midstream master limited partnership.
“Alan’s depth and breadth of experience will further strengthen our
Board,” said Enable Midstream Board member and CenterPoint Energy
president and CEO Scott Prochazka. “We congratulate him on his upcoming
retirement and look forward to his participation on our Board.”
Harris received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Northeastern
Oklahoma State University in Tahlequah, Okla., and a master’s degree in
business administration from the University of Tulsa and is a Certified
Public Accountant.
ABOUT ENABLE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS
Enable Midstream owns, operates and develops strategically located
natural gas and crude oil infrastructure assets. The company’s assets
include approximately 11,000 miles of gathering pipelines, 12 major
processing plants with approximately 2.1 billion cubic feet per day of
processing capacity, approximately 7,900 miles of interstate pipelines
(including Southeast Supply Header, LLC of which the company owns 49.90
percent), approximately 2,300 miles of intrastate pipelines and eight
storage facilities comprising 86.5 billion cubic feet of storage
capacity. For more information visit EnableMidstream.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within
the meaning of the securities laws. All statements, other than
statements of historical fact, regarding Enable Midstream Partners’
strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues,
projected costs, prospects, plans and objectives of management are
forward-looking statements. These statements often include the
words “could,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “expect,”
“project,” “forecast” and similar expressions and are intended to
identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking
statements contain such identifying words. These forward-looking
statements are based on Enable Midstream’s current expectations and
assumptions about future events and are based on currently available
information as to the outcome and timing of future events. Enable
Midstream assumes no obligation to and does not intend to update any
forward-looking statements included herein. When considering
forward-looking statements, you should keep in mind the risk factors and
other cautionary statements described under the heading “Risk Factors”
included in our SEC filings. Enable Midstream cautions you that
these forward-looking statements are subject to all of the risks and
uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of which
are beyond its control, incident to the ownership, operation and
development of natural gas and crude oil infrastructure assets. These
risks include, but are not limited to, contract renewal risk, commodity
price risk, environmental risks, operating risks, regulatory changes and
the other risks described under “Risk Factors” in our SEC filings. Should
one or more of these risks or uncertainties occur, or should underlying
assumptions prove incorrect, Enable Midstream’s actual results and plans
could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking
statements.
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