Approach Resources Inc. announced that John L. Harris has been named to the position of Vice President -- Land. Mr. Harris assumes the position following the retirement of Ralph P. Manoushagian, who has been with the company since 2004 and has served as Executive Vice President -- Land since 2008. Mr. Harris most recently was as Land Negotiator with EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. Previously, Mr. Harris worked as a Consulting Landman with Conoco Phillips and Burlington Resources.