Mid-Con Energy Partners, LP Announces the Appointment of General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

DALLAS, March 29, 2016 -- Mid-Con Energy Partners, LP (NASDAQ:MCEP) (“Mid-Con Energy” or the “Partnership”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles “Chad” L. McLawhorn, III as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Mid-Con Energy GP, LLC, the general partner (“General Partner”) of the Partnership, effective April 1, 2016.

Mr. McLawhorn brings more than 13 years of experience as a practicing attorney to the Partnership, having most recently served as Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Samson Resources Corporation.  He has extensive legal experience in corporate governance, finance and oil and gas operational matters.  Mr. McLawhorn holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology, also from the University of Oklahoma.

“It is my pleasure to welcome Chad to the Mid-Con Energy team,” commented Jeff Olmstead, Chief Executive Officer.  “He offers our Partnership deep legal experience in the energy markets across a breadth of disciplines and market conditions.”

ABOUT MID-CON ENERGY PARTNERS, LP
Mid-Con Energy is a publicly held Delaware limited partnership formed in July 2011 to own, operate, acquire, exploit and develop producing oil and natural gas properties in North America, with a focus on enhanced oil recovery (“EOR”).  Mid-Con Energy’s core areas of operation are located in Southern Oklahoma, Northeastern Oklahoma, the Gulf Coast, the Hugoton, and the Permian.  For more information, please visit Mid-Con Energy's website at www.midconenergypartners.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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