Amplify Energy Corp. has announced the appointment of Kenneth Mariani as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Mr. Mariani said: âI am excited to be joining Amplify as it begins an exciting new chapter. With the support of the Board, the Company will continue its focus on optimizing its high-quality assets and generating significant free cash flow. Iâm looking forward to working with the Board and our workforce to execute strategies to enhance the Companyâs performance and drive shareholder returns.â?
Prior to his appointment at Amplify Energy Corp, Mr. Mariani worked at EnerVest for 17 years, in various positions. He served as Executive Vice President of EnerVest and President and Chief Executive Officer of EnerVest Operating Company, and ultimately as President of EnerVest (2014 â 2017).
Mr. Mariani holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, graduating cum laude with a petroleum option. He received his Master of Business Administration from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and is a licensed Professional Engineer.