Energen Appoints Two New Independent Directors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energen Corporation (NYSE: EGN) (“Energen”) today announced that Energen has expanded its Board of Directors and appointed Vincent Intrieri, former Senior Managing Director of Icahn Capital LP and Director of Icahn Enterprises, and Jonathan Cohen, Founder of Atlas Energy and Atlas Pipeline Partners, to the Company’s Board. Mr. Intrieri will serve in the director class that will stand again for election in 2020 and Mr. Cohen will serve in the director class that will stand again for election in 2021. Each of Mr. Intrieri and Mr. Cohen will also stand for election at the 2018 Annual Meeting, as required by Alabama law. As a result of this action, the Board will comprise eleven directors, ten of whom will be independent, with four directors standing again for election in 2019, four directors standing again for election in 2020, and three standing again for election in 2021.