Effective February 1, 2017, the Board of Directors of EXCO Resources, Inc. appointed Tyler Farquharson, the Company's current Vice President of Strategic Planning, acting Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, as the Company's Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. In addition, the
Board designated Mr. Farquharson as an executive officer for Securities and Exchange Commission reporting purposes. Mr. Farquharson will continue to serve as the Company's principal financial officer and is expected to be identified as a named executive officer for the Company's 2017 fiscal year. Mr. Farquharson, age 34, became the Company's acting Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in October 2016 and the Company's Vice President of Strategic Planning in August 2016. Prior to this, Mr. Farquharson served in various roles and most recently as the Company's Strategic Analysis and Financial Planning Director. Mr. Farquharson joined the Company in August 2005 as a Financial Analyst. Effective February 1, 2017, the Board also appointed Heather Lamparter, the Company's current Assistant General Counsel, acting General Counsel and Secretary, as the Company's Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Ms. Lamparter, age 44, became the Company's Assistant General Counsel, acting General Counsel and Secretary in December 2016. Prior to this, Ms. Lamparter served in various roles and most recently as the Company's Assistant General Counsel.
EXCO Resources, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas company. The Company is engaged in the exploration, exploitation, acquisition, development and production of onshore United States oil and natural gas properties with a focus on shale resource plays. Its principal operations are conducted in certain United States oil and natural gas areas, including Texas, Louisiana, and the Appalachia region. Its producing regions include East Texas and North Louisiana, South Texas, and Appalachia. The East Texas and North Louisiana regions are primarily comprised of its Haynesville and Bossier shale assets. It serves as the operator for most of its properties in the East Texas and North Louisiana regions. The South Texas region is primarily comprised of its Eagle Ford shale assets. Its position in this region includes approximately 48,500 net acres. It serves as the operator for most of its properties in the South Texas region. The Appalachia region is comprised of its Marcellus shale assets.
EXCO RESOURCES, INC. 
