Sprague Resources LP Announces Appointment Of Sally A. Sarsfield To The Board Of Directors

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Feb. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprague Resources LP ("Sprague") (NYSE: SRLP) today announced the appointment of Sally A. Sarsfield to the Board of Directors.   

Commenting on this appointment, David Glendon, Sprague's President and CEO, said, "Sally's years of business and investment management experience, expertise in financial oversight, and knowledge of Sprague's business prepare her well to serve on the Board.  We welcome Sally and look forward to benefitting from her guidance in the years ahead." 

Ms. Sarsfield currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Axel Johnson Inc., a position she has held since June 2012.  Ms. Sarsfield initially joined Axel Johnson as the VP Finance and Administration in July 2010.  Previously, Ms. Sarsfield was the Chief Financial Officer of RA Capital Management, LLC and a Partner and Co-Founder of BlueStar Capital Management LP, a firm specializing in healthcare investing.  Ms. Sarsfield holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Virginia.  She spent a year in the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Ph.D. program in Molecular Genetics before going on to get a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Chicago. 

About Sprague Resources LP
Sprague Resources LP is engaged in the purchase, storage, distribution and sale of refined petroleum products and natural gas. The company also provides storage and handling services for a broad range of materials.

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