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ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/--

Venture Global LNG, Inc. announces that Brian Cothran has joined the company as

Chief Operating Officer.

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Mr. Cothran is an accomplished business leader with over two decades of

operational and strategic experience in the Oil & Gas and Power Generation

industries.  Prior to joining Venture Global, Mr. Cothran served more than 20

years with General Electric and Baker Hughes, after its merger with GE Oil &

Gas.  During that time, he held a number of executive and general management

roles both in the United States and abroad, which included leading GE's Energy

Services business in Eastern Europe and Russia, Vice President of Global Sales

for Baker Hughes and President of GE Oil & Gas North America. Most recently,

Mr. Cothran served as Chief Executive Officer of The Flexitallic Group, a

global market leader in the manufacture and supply of static sealing solutions.

Venture Global LNG Co-Chief Executive Officers Mike Sabel and Bob Pender

jointly stated, "We are pleased to have Brian join the Venture Global team.  We

have known and worked with Brian for many years as part of our important

relationship with GE Oil & Gas and Baker Hughes.  Brian is a proven leader with

strong operating skills, business vision and the ability to bring teams

together.  We are confident he will hit the ground running and be an important

addition to our team as we continue to grow our low-cost LNG business."

Brian Cothran added, "Venture Global's strategy, next generation design and

highly experienced team are re-shaping the LNG industry. I am excited to be

joining the company at such an important time in the industry and look forward

to contributing to the market leading impact Venture Global is achieving."

About Venture Global LNG

Venture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of LNG to be supplied from

resource rich North American natural gas basins and is currently constructing

or developing 50 MTPA of production capacity in Louisiana. The 10 MTPA Venture

Global Calcasieu Pass facility is under construction at the intersection of the

Calcasieu Ship Channel and the Gulf of Mexico. The 20 MTPA Venture Global

Plaquemines LNG facility is expected to commence construction this year and is

located south of New Orleans on the Mississippi River. Venture Global LNG is

also developing the 20 MTPA Venture Global Delta LNG facility, adjacent to

Plaquemines. More can be found at: www.venturegloballng.com.

SOURCE: Venture Global LNG, Inc.