Chris Dial has served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the general partner of Western Midstream Partners, LP since December 2019.

Prior to joining Western Midstream, from January 2018 to September 2019, Mr. Dial served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer of the general partner of American Midstream Partners, LP. Mr. Dial also previously spent over 10 years in a number of in-house legal roles, most recently as General Counsel of Susser Holdings II, LP, Associate General Counsel of Susser Holdings Corporation, and Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Sunoco LP. Mr. Dial began his career as an Associate Attorney in the corporate section of the Houston office of Andrews Kurth, LLP, working on corporate, capital markets, governance, and other transactional matters primarily in the energy industry.

Mr. Dial holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Southwestern University and a J.D. from the University of Houston. He is licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.