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Diversified Energy names Teresa Odom as new vice president of ESG and sustainability

Published: 07:39 25 Jun 2021 BST

Diversified Energy Company PLC - Diversified Energy names Teresa Odom as new vice president of ESG and sustainability

Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC) appointed Teresa Odom as vice president of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance & Sustainability (ESG), a newly created role.

The role was created to further accelerate and communicate its progress in what it said was this increasingly important and rapidly changing area. It added that it is investing significant time and resources on its ESG initiatives.

DEC highlighted that as an energy company built around the stewardship and optimisation of existing assets, Diversified's values, priorities and strategy are naturally aligned with ESG concepts.

"Teresa is no stranger to ESG having effectively served in a dual IR/ESG role since she joined the Diversified family,” said chief executive Rusty Hutson. “She has been at the heart of the development of our ESG communications during that time, and we are now delighted to announce this new appointment in which she will now help lead our efforts at a time when ESG is becoming even more crucial to our operations."

Odom is currently the company’s vice president of investor relations, she will continue to support the investor relations efforts whilst the search begins for a new vice president of investor relations.

With her leadership, the company said it looks forward to expanding its important ESG initiatives which includes work to reduce its emissions footprint by improving the integrity of its gathering and midstream systems.

Odom will provide stakeholders with transparent communications of how its business model of sustainability and stewardship is fully aligned with ESG priorities, it added.

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