Headquarters relocation accelerates Company’s strategy to connect its leading scale to growing markets
Company reaffirms synergy, capital and operating outlook for the fourth quarter and full year 2025
Expand Energy Announces Headquarters Relocation and Leadership Changes
OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) (“Expand Energy” or the “Company”) today announced plans to relocate its corporate headquarters from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Houston, Texas, in mid-2026.
The relocation, which will primarily focus on the executive leadership team, will strengthen Expand Energy’s relationships with key industry and commercial partners in support of the Company’s long-term growth objectives. Oklahoma City will remain an important center of excellence for Expand Energy’s business and operations, and the Company remains committed to supporting its Oklahoma City employees and the local community.
Leadership Update
The Company also announced leadership changes, effective immediately. Michael Wichterich, Chairman of the Board, has been appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Domenic (Nick) J. Dell’Osso, Jr.
Dell’Osso has stepped down as a director of the Board and will serve as an external advisor for a period of time to ensure a smooth transition. The Board is commencing a search for a permanent CEO with the assistance of an independent recruitment firm.
“On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Nick for his leadership and many contributions since first joining the company in 2008,” said Wichterich.
“Building on our positive momentum going into 2026, our new headquarters… will enable us to capitalize on Houston’s leading role as a gateway to the global natural gas market,” Wichterich continued.
“It has been a privilege to lead and work alongside the Expand Energy team,” said Dell’Osso.
“Mike is the right leader to step into the role of Interim CEO,” said Matt M. Gallagher, Lead Independent Director.
Financial Outlook and Reporting
As part of this announcement, the Company reaffirmed its synergy, capital and operating outlook for the fourth quarter and full year 2025.
Expand Energy will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 operational and financial results, as well as its 2026 outlook, after market close on February 17, 2026.
A conference call will be held on February 18, 2026, at 9 a.m. ET. Links will be available on the Company’s website.
About Expand Energy
Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) is North America’s largest natural gas producer, focused on connecting global scale to growing markets.
The Company’s returns-driven strategy strives to create sustainable value by leveraging its advantaged portfolio, financial strength and operational excellence.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially.
Factors include commodity price volatility and other risks described in the Company’s SEC filings. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these statements.
Contact Information
| Investor Contact | Media Contact |
| Brittany Raiford | Brooke Coe |
| (405) 935-8870 | (405) 935-8878 |
| ir@expandenergy.com | media@expandenergy.com |
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