Ms. Chase’s experience includes over 20 years in finance, accounting and corporate governance. She has broad experience across the finance function including technical accounting and SEC reporting, internal controls implementation and compliance, acquisitions and divestitures, cybersecurity and system implementations and brings extensive public company financial leadership experience, including overseeing financial reporting and capital markets transactions at public companies. From 2018 to 2021, Ms. Chase served as the Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation where she was a key member of the leadership team during its initial business combination and subsequent operation as a public company. In this role, she oversaw accounting, tax, financial reporting, and internal controls.
From 2010 to 2018, Ms. Chase served in roles of increasing responsibility with Apache Corporation (now APA Corporation), culminating in her role as the head of accounting policy and financial controls, where she led a complex accounting transformation. Ms. Chase began her career with Ernst & Young LLP. From 2021 to 2024, Ms. Chase served on the board of HF Foods Group Inc. (NASDAQ: HFFG), serving as chair of both the Audit Committee and the Special Transaction Review Committee. Ms. Chase currently serves on the board of directors and as the Chair of the Audit Committee of LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE: LB; NYSE TX: LB).
Ms. Chase holds a Bachelor of Economics degree and a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.
We believe Ms. Chase’s qualifications to sit on our Board include her experience in finance, accounting and corporate governance, as well as her expertise in accounting procedures, policies and financial controls.