LSB Industries names former Williams CFO to its board

 

A former executive at The Williams Companies and Magellan Midstream Partners, John Chandler, has been named to the Board of Directors of Oklahoma City-base LSB Industries, Inc.

The firm announced his appointment as an independent member of the board effective Nov. 7.

Chandler has more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, predominantly in financial leadership and business development roles. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer of The Williams Companies from 2017 to 2022. Prior to that he was CFO of Magellan Midstream Partners from 2002 to 2014. Between 1992 and 2002 he held various finance, planning and business development positions of increasing responsibility at The Williams Companies and MAPCO Inc.

Chandler currently serves as an independent director and Chairman for Matrix Services Company where he has been on the board since 2017. He also held board seats at Williams Partners, Green Plains Partners, Cone Midstream Partners and USA Compression Partners between 2013 and 2017.

“We are very pleased to welcome John Chandler to our Board,” stated Mark Behrman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “John is a highly accomplished individual with a deep background in accounting, finance and strategy, along with senior management, leadership and board experience. We look forward to working with him and capitalizing on his team insight, seasoned experience and independent voice on our Board for the benefit of our employees, customers and shareholders.”

LSB Industries, Inc., manufactures ammonia and ammonia-related products at facilities in Cherokee, Alabama, El Dorado, Arkansas and Pryor, Oklahoma and operates a facility for a global chemical company in Baytown, Texas.