Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. announced that Stephen C. Taylor will retire as Chief Executive Officer. He will remain Chairman of the Board of Directors through his term which expires at the annual meeting in June, 2023. The Board of Directors has appointed John W. Chisholm, currently the lead independent director of the Company's Board, as Chief Executive Officer.

The leadership transition will begin with earnings call on May 17, 2022 as Mr. Chisholm begins his interim role. As noted, Mr. Taylor will continue as Chairman of the Board, and will remain active in the transition process throughout his term as Chairman. David L. Bradshaw, current independent director and Chair of the Board of Directors Audit Committee, has been appointed lead independent director.

The other members of the senior leadership team will remain with Mr. Chisholm as the interim Chief Executive Officer, including Micah Foster, Chief Financial Officer, and James Hazlett, Vice President of Technical Services. In addition to remaining Chairman of the Board, Mr. Taylor will serve as a key senior ambassador with customers of the Company, ensuring the continuation of nearly two decades of exceptional operations, service and responsiveness to the clients of Natural Gas Services Group.