GlobeNewswire Inc | Feb 10, 2021 08:00AM EST

February 10, 2021

HOUSTON, Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apache Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced the appointment of Lamar McKay to its board of directors.

McKay, 62, served as the chief transition officer of BP p.l.c. (BP) from October 2019 until his retirement in December 2020. He previously served as BPs deputy chief executive officer since February 2016. Prior to that role, from January 2013, McKay was the chief executive of BPs worldwide upstream business. Mr. McKay was also chairman and president of BP America, Inc. and executive vice president of BP since January 2009. He began his career in 1980 with Amoco (now BP), and held leadership positions of increasing responsibility throughout his career.

We are delighted to welcome Lamar to the Apache board. A respected leader in the industry, he brings with him 40 years of international natural gas and oil experience. Lamar will be a tremendous asset, and we look forward to his expertise as Apache continues to responsibly help meet the worlds energy needs, said John Lowe, Apaches nonexecutive board chairman.

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ContactsInvestor: (281) 302-2286 Gary ClarkMedia: (713) 296-7276 Phil WestWebsite: www.apachecorp.com