Dorothy Ables - Cabot Oil Independent Director

Ms. Dorothy M. Ables is Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Ables brings a depth of experience in the natural gas transportation and marketing aspects of our industry, having served in positions of leadership with Spectra Energy Corporationrationand its predecessor companies for over 30 years, as well as extensive financial expertise to our Board. The Board considered Ms. Ables extensive experience in the pipeline, processing and midstream business as adding value to our stockholders at a time in our business when transportation is crucial to our strategy. Ms. Ables financial expertise acquired through serving as Chief Financial Officer of Duke Energy Gas Transmission and later as Vice President of Audit Services of both Spectra Energy Corporationrationand Duke Energy was also a key attribute leading to her appointment and to her February 2019 appointment as the Chairman of our Audit Committee. Most recently, Ms. Ables gained executive experience as the Chief Administrative Officer of Spectra Energy Corporationration from 2008 until her February 2017 retirement effective upon Spectras merger with Enbridge Inc. While serving in that role, Ms. Ables had responsibility for human resources, information technology, community relations and support services. Ms. Ables has prior governance experience gained from prior service on the Board of Directors for Spectra Energy Corporationrations publicly traded master limited partnership, Spectra Energy Partners, LP, and has served on the Board of Directors of BJ Services, Inc. since July 2017 and Martin Marietta Materials Inc. since November 2018 since 2015.