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Excelerate Energy names new Managing Director

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Excelerate Energy has named Steven Kobos as Managing Director. Kobos began his position on 1 March. The position of President and Chief Executive Officer has been removed.

“I’m thrilled to be a part of the respected and innovative Excelerate Energy team. For 15 years, Excelerate has led the floating LNG sector by using proven technology to respond to the changing needs of the market. Our customers can count on uninterrupted service and continued exceptional development, permitting and installation of offshore and near-shore regasification facilities as demand for natural gas remains high around the world,” said Kobos.

Kobos joins Excelerate in this capacity after serving the company for the last 11 years as an attorney for Frederic Dorwart Law. During that time, Kobos focused on Excelerate’s operational, development and contractual transactions. His full 27 years of experience encompasses a concentration on complex energy and infrastructure development projects, shipping, operational agreements and related project finance and tax matters in the Middle East, Asia, South America, Europe and the US. He holds a Juris Doctorate and a Bachelor of Arts, both from the University of Oklahoma. Kobos is a member of the Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Texas and American bar associations.

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