PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) announced that Karen B. Davis has been elected as an independent director effective January 1, 2020. 

Thomas J. Nimbley, Chairman of the Board and CEO, commented, "We are very pleased to have Karen join the PBF Energy Board of Directors. She is a seasoned financial executive, with extensive refining industry experience and will be a great addition to the Board."

Ms. Davis most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Western Refining, Inc. and its affiliated entities, Western Refining Logistics LP and Northern Tier Energy, LP, through May 2017. During her career, Ms. Davis has served in various chief financial officer and financial reporting officer positions with various public and private companies throughout the United States. She is presently a director of PBF Logistics LP, where she is a member of the Audit and the Conflicts Committees.

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About PBF Energy Inc.
PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities in California, Delaware, Louisiana, New Jersey and Ohio. Our mission is to operate our facilities in a safe, reliable and environmentally responsible manner, provide employees with a safe and rewarding workplace, become a positive influence in the communities where we do business, and provide superior returns to our investors.

PBF Energy Inc. also currently indirectly owns the general partner and approximately 48% of the limited partnership interest of PBF Logistics LP (NYSE: PBFX).

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