Summit Midstream appoints Chris Tennant as chief commercial officer

Summit Midstream Corporation (NYSE: SMC) announced that Chris Tennant has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. Tennant will oversee the company's commercial strategy, customer relationships, and growth initiatives across Summit's operations.

Tennant brings more than 30 years of experience in the U.S. energy sector, with expertise in natural gas liquids, crude oil, and natural gas markets. He most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Midstream at Matador Resources, where he developed midstream strategies and expanded third-party contracts.

Prior to Matador Resources, Tennant spent 14 years at EnLink Midstream in senior commercial leadership roles, overseeing commercial performance across gathering and processing operations, NGL infrastructure, crude oil systems, and pipeline operations.

"Chris brings extensive commercial experience and demonstrated leadership across midstream organizations to Summit," said Heath Deneke, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. "His background in developing and executing commercial strategies will support our growth initiatives and continued focus on long-term value creation."

Summit Midstream operates midstream energy infrastructure assets in unconventional resource basins across the continental United States. The company provides natural gas, crude oil and produced water gathering, processing and transportation services through long-term, fee-based agreements in five basins: the Williston Basin, Denver-Julesburg Basin, Fort Worth Basin, Arkoma Basin, and Piceance Basin.

The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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