WPX Energy CEO to Speak at Barclays Conference

WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) President and Chief Executive Officer Rick Muncrief is scheduled to speak at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Muncrief’s presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 1:45 p.m. Eastern. Please visit www.wpxenergy.com on the day of the event to confirm the time, see the slides and listen to the presentation.

Muncrief joined WPX in May after serving as senior vice president of operations and resource development at Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR). He is a petroleum engineer and has more than 30 years of upstream and midstream energy experience.

About WPX Energy, Inc.

WPX Energy is an independent exploration and production company formed during a spinoff two years ago. Overall, WPX has more than 30 years of experience in its sector along with more than 40 local, state and federal awards for efficiency, innovation and corporate social responsibility.

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