EQT Corporation (EQT) announced changes to its executive leadership in preparation for the upcoming separation of the Company’s upstream and midstream businesses.
Jonathan Lushko has been promoted to general counsel and senior vice president, government affairs, where he will oversee legal and enterprise risk; external affairs; corporate communications; environmental, and the governance; and corporate secretarial functions. Since joining EQT in November 2006 as counsel, Jonathan has served in various capacities, having been most recently promoted to deputy general counsel, governance & enterprise risk in May 2017. Prior to joining EQT, Jonathan served as an associate attorney with Reed Smith, LLP, a Pittsburgh-based international law firm.
Erin Centofanti has been promoted to executive vice president, production. Erin joined EQT in 2004 as a reservoir engineer and has held various positions since that time, most recently as senior vice president of asset development for EQT Production. Previously, Erin managed various functions of EQT’s operations, including business development and engineering. Prior to joining EQT, Erin worked as a production and reservoir engineer for Chevron.
Blake McLean has been promoted to senior vice president, investor relations and strategy. Blake joined EQT in October 2016 as director of planning, tax, and innovation. Previously he served as director of institutional equity sales for Simmons & Company International.
EQT announced that general counsel and vice president, external affairs Lewis Gardner; senior vice president and president, exploration and production David Schlosser, Jr.; and chief investor relations officer Patrick Kane have stepped down from their positions with EQT and its subsidiaries, effective immediately.