ONE Gas, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Caron A. Lawhorn to serve as the Company's senior vice president and chief financial officer and Curtis L. Dinan to serve as the Company's senior vice president, commercial, effective March 1, 2019. Ms. Lawhorn, 57, has served as the Company's senior vice president, commercial, since the Company's separation from ONEOK, Inc. on January 31, 2014. Prior to the separation, Ms. Lawhorn served in the same role at ONEOK.

Prior to assuming the role of senior vice president, commercial for ONEOK, Ms. Lawhorn was the president of ONEOK's natural gas distribution segment. From July 2009 to March 2011, she served as senior vice president, corporate planning and development of ONEOK and ONEOK Partners, responsible for business development, strategic and long-range planning and capital investment. Ms. Lawhorn became senior vice president and chief accounting officer of ONEOK in 2007, adding responsibility for ONEOK Partners in 2008.

Prior to that, she was senior vice president of financial services and treasurer of ONEOK. Ms. Lawhorn joined ONEOK in 1998, after serving as a senior manager at KPMG and chief financial officer of Emergency Medical Services Authority in Tulsa. Mr. Dinan served as the Company's senior vice president and chief financial officer since the Company's separation from ONEOK.

He served as president, natural gas, of ONEOK Partners, responsible for commercial activities in its natural gas gathering and processing and natural gas pipelines segments. Before that, Mr. Dinan was senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of ONEOK and ONEOK Partners from 2007 - 2011. He served on the ONEOK Partners board of directors from October 2007 to March 2011.

He joined ONEOK in 2004 as vice president and chief accounting officer, after being an audit partner with Arthur Andersen LLP and Grant Thornton LLP.