Sanchez Energy Corporation has appointed Jaime Brito as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations, effective June 15, 2015.

Mr. Brito brings more than 20 years of financial and operating experience in the energy sector. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Brito served in various operational roles at Rosetta Resources Inc. including Forecasting, Regulatory Affairs, GIS Systems and Supply Chain Management. He has also served in several investor relation positions while at Mariner Energy, Inc. and Halliburton. Mr. Brito earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University.

Sanchez Energy's President and Chief Executive Officer, Tony Sanchez, III, said, 'We are delighted to have Jaime join the team and we welcome him. His strong financial and operational experience will be a critical asset as we continue to communicate our long-term value proposition to our shareholder and analyst communities. I look forward to working with him as we continue to identify opportunities to increase shareholder value at Sanchez Energy.'

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