Chief Announces Appointment of Terry Bossert as Vice President of Government Affairs

DALLAS, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Oil & Gas LLC ("Chief") announced today the appointment of Terry Bossert as Vice President of Government Affairs.  In his role, Mr. Bossert will provide counsel to executive management on all legislative and regulatory matters related to Chief's business.  He will be based in Harrisburg, PA.

"Terry will be an excellent addition to our team and will fit right into Chief's culture," said David Hundley, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Chief. "Terry is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in environmental regulation and litigation."

Prior to joining Chief, Mr. Bossert was in the private practice of law with the law firm of Post & Schell, where he was the chair of the Environmental Regulation and Litigation Group in the firm's Harrisburg office.  From 1995 to 1999 he was Chief Counsel for the Department of Environmental Protection. He formerly served as a Deputy Attorney General with the Criminal Law Division at the Office of Attorney General, where he supervised prosecution of environmental crimes.  

Mr. Bossert is a member of the Executive Committee of the Environmental Affairs Committee of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry.  He is a member of the Pennsylvania Climate Change Advisory Committee, having been appointed to that position by the Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate.  Mr. Bossert received his B.A. from Susquehanna University and his J.D. from the Dickinson School of Law of Penn State University.  He has been recognized as a top litigation attorney and was named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2004 – 2009.

About Chief Oil & Gas LLC

Based in Dallas, Texas, Chief Oil & Gas is a privately held, independent oil & gas company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas throughout the continental United States.

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