Management Team

Amplify Energy Corp’s senior management has significant experience in the oil and gas industry and is committed to maximizing value for all shareholders through successful execution in growth, production and cash flows.

Daniel Furbee, Chief Executive Officer

Daniel Furbee has served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Amplify Energy Corp. since July 2025. Mr. Furbee previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Amplify Energy Corp. from March 2023 to July 2025. Prior to joining Amplify, Mr. Furbee served as a partner at Sentinel Petroleum from February 2022 to March 2023, as an independent advisor for various companies from January 2021 to January 2022, as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Riviera Resources, Inc. from August 2018 to December 2020, as Linn Energy Inc.’s Vice President of Asset and Business Development from March 2018 to August 2018 and as Vice President of Business Development and Asset Development for Sanchez Energy Corporation from September 2013 to February 2018. From 2005 to August 2013, Mr. Furbee served in various engineering roles of increasing responsibilities at Linn Energy, LLC. Mr. Furbee holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Marietta College and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Houston. Mr. Furbee is also a Professional Engineer registered with the State of Texas.

James Frew, President and Chief Financial Officer

James Frew has served as President and Chief Financial Officer of Amplify Energy Corp. since July 2025. Mr. Frew previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Amplify Energy Corp. from April 2023 to July 2025. Prior to joining Amplify, Mr. Frew was a partner at Sentinel Petroleum from March 2022 to April 2023. Previously, Mr. Frew served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Riviera Resources, Inc. from August 2018 to October 2020, and as Linn Energy’s Vice President of Marketing and Midstream from May 2014 to August 2018 and Director of Business Development, Strategy and Planning from May 2011 to May 2014. From August 2002 to May 2011, Mr. Frew held several roles in the Natural Resources division of the J.M. Huber Corporation. Mr. Frew started his career as a management consultant at the Parthenon Group. Mr. Frew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Williams College.

Eric M. Willis, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Eric M. Willis has served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary since August 2019. Mr. Willis previously served as Vice President and General Counsel of Amplify Energy Corp. from December 2017 to August 2019. From April 2015 to December 2017, Mr. Willis was a partner in the capital markets practice group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Houston, Texas, representing oil and gas clients. Prior to joining Kirkland & Ellis, he practiced corporate and securities law from September 2008 to April 2015 at Latham & Watkins LLP in Houston, Texas and Orange County, California. Mr. Willis holds a Juris Doctorate from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law and Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the United States Military Academy.

Tony Lopez, Senior Vice President, Engineering and Exploitation

Tony Lopez has served as Senior Vice President, Engineering and Exploitation of Amplify Energy Corp. since August 6, 2019. Mr. Lopez previously served as Vice President, Corporate Reserves from June 2018 until the closing of the merger with Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. Prior to joining Amplify Energy Corp., Mr. Lopez served as Vice President of Acquisitions and Engineering for EnerVest, Ltd., where he managed the corporate reserve reporting process and the financial planning & analysis department. From 2004 to 2018, Mr. Lopez worked for EnerVest, Ltd where he held numerous engineering positions of increasing responsibility. Mr. Lopez has over 20 years of industry experience. Mr. Lopez holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from West Virginia University. Mr. Lopez is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.