Ferrellgas Partners, L.P and Blue Rhino announced that Tod D. Brown, an Executive Vice President of General Partner (the "Company") and President of Blue Rhino resigned from the Company. The company appointed Geoffrey L. Berger joined General Partner as Senior Vice President of Ferrellgas and Executive Vice President of Blue Rhino. Mr. Berger was also appointed to the Executive Committee of General Partner. Prior to joining Ferrellgas he acted as an independent consultant since 2007 providing executive management and Operating Partner services to a variety of alternative private investors and family offices. Through Berger Advisors, LLC he served as General Manager Spitfire Ventures, LLC; Executive Chairman Gibdock Holdings Cooperatieve, UA; President and CEO of Piper Aircraft Inc.; Operating Partner of Outpost International; and Operating Partner Bull Mountain Coal Properties Inc. and Trent D. Hampton, Senior Vice President of Legal and Risk, was appointed to the Executive Committee of General Partner. Mr. Hampton joined general partner as Corporate Counsel in 2001, became Director of the Legal Department in 2006, Vice President of Legal and Risk Management as well as Corporate Secretary in 2008, and became Senior Vice President in 2013 and Randy V. Schott, Senior Vice President of Retail Operations, was appointed to the Executive Committee of General Partner. In his more than 26 years with the company, Randy has served in a number of capacities at Ferrellgas after joining the company as a Market Manager in 1991. After serving as the leader of Ferrellgas West Division, Mr. Schott was appointed the Senior Vice President of Retail Operations in 2015 and, Daniel Giannini, President of Bridger Logistics, LLC, was appointed to the Executive Committee of General Partner. With more than 10 years of marketing, trading and operations experience in the crude oil sector, Mr. Giannini has served in various capacities with Bridger Logistics for 4 years. Prior to joining Bridger, he was Director of Crude Oil Marketing at Concord Energy, LLC and managed crude oil acquisitions for Enserco Energy Inc.