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    SM ENERGY APPOINTS DR. ASHWIN VENKATRAMAN TO THE COMPANY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    12/2/24 4:15:00 PM ET
    $SM
    Oil & Gas Production
    Energy
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    DENVER, Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Energy Company (NYSE: SM) today announced that Dr. Ashwin Venkatraman has been appointed to serve as an independent director and as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Board").

    Chairman of the Board Julio Quintana comments: "We are very pleased to have Ashwin join the SM Energy Board where he will bring an extensive academic background and business experience in technology, artificial intelligence and engineering specific to the oil and gas industry. The SM Energy team aggressively applies data analytics and machine learning into their optimization plans, and Ashwin's expertise will be a valuable addition. Please join me in welcoming Ashwin."

    Dr. Venkatraman is President and Chief Executive Officer of Resermine, Inc., a leader in subsurface artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions with a focus on enhancing oil recovery, a company that he founded in 2017. From January 2019 to December 2020, Dr. Venkatraman was an Associate Professor of Petroleum and Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. From 2015 to 2017, Dr. Venkatraman held academic appointments as a Postdoctoral Fellow in The Institute of Computational & Engineering Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, and as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University. During the period from 2004 to 2015, Dr. Venkatraman held various positions of increasing responsibility at Shell International Exploration and Production Inc., including Senior Reservoir Engineer (2009 to 2015); Research Reservoir Engineer (2008 to 2009); Concept Engineer (2007 to 2008); and Operations Engineer, Panna-Mukta Field (2004 to 2006). Dr. Venkatraman earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Technology and Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, and his Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.

    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    SM Energy Company is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs in the states of Texas and Utah. SM Energy routinely posts important information about the Company on its website. For more information about SM Energy, please visit its website at www.sm-energy.com.

    SM ENERGY INVESTOR CONTACTS

    Jennifer Martin Samuels, [email protected], 303-864-2507

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    • What is Dr. Ashwin Venkatraman's new role at SM Energy Company?

      Dr. Ashwin Venkatraman has been appointed as an independent director and as a member of the Audit Committee of SM Energy Company's Board of Directors.

    • What expertise does Dr. Venkatraman bring to SM Energy?

      Dr. Venkatraman brings extensive academic and business experience in technology, artificial intelligence, and engineering, which aligns with SM Energy's focus on data analytics and machine learning.

    • What company does Dr. Ashwin Venkatraman lead prior to his appointment at SM Energy?

      Dr. Venkatraman is currently the President and CEO of Resermine, Inc., which focuses on subsurface artificial intelligence and enhancing oil recovery.

    • What was Dr. Venkatraman's previous experience in the oil and gas industry?

      From 2004 to 2015, Dr. Venkatraman worked at Shell International Exploration and held various roles, including Senior Reservoir Engineer.

    • What are the primary activities of SM Energy Company?

      SM Energy Company engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids primarily in Texas and Utah.

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