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Sam Sommerville Named Vice President of Finance for Northeast Natural Energy

"We are very pleased to announce the hiring of Sam into Northeast Natural Energy," said Mike John, NNE's Founder and President. "Sam has a strong accounting and finance background with experience in all functions including reporting, risk management, and treasury functions. Sam is a natural fit with NNE given he has been focused in the Appalachian region for many years with CFO experience and as a partner in a regional public accounting firm. Additionally he has specific experience in the oil and gas sector."

"I am very excited to join NNE as the Vice President of Finance," said Sam Sommerville. "NNE is well positioned to be one of the strongest players in the Marcellus through a combination of an amazing breadth of technical talent and long-standing relationships in the Appalachian Basin. I am excited by our prospects to build a truly great company."

About Northeast Natural Energy

Northeast Natural Energy, LLC, headquartered in Charleston, WV, is a private oil and gas company focused on the natural gas drilling, exploration, acquisition and joint-venture opportunities in the Marcellus Shale. The principals of NNE have worked together in various capacities for over 20 years and possess a significant amount of knowledge and operational expertise in the Appalachian Basin, in particular the Marcellus Shale formation.

For more information, please visit www.northeastnaturalenergy.com.

Northeast Natural Energy, LLC
Mark Williams, 304-414-7070
mwilliams@nne.llc.com