CVR Energy Appoints Kim Oliver as Vice President, Human Resources

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CVI) announced today that Kim Oliver has been appointed vice president, Human Resources.

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Oliver had been director of human resources since December 2010 and is responsible for all human resources activities at both CVR Energy and at CVR Partners, LP, a master limited partnership for which CVR Energy serves as general partner and is a majority unit holder.

Prior to joining CVR Energy, Oliver worked from 1997 in a variety of accounting and human resources positions at Koch Industries and its subsidiaries in Houston, including in human resources for Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, from which she resigned in 2009 to join CVR Energy.

Before Koch, she worked from 1989 to 1997 at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., in both payroll and alumni affairs.  While working at Cornell, she attended the university's School of Industrial and Labor Relations as an undergraduate.

Oliver holds an associate's degree in applied science, business administration, from Tompkins Cortland Community College in New York, and attends Ashford University, where she is completing her bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management.  At Ashford, she was inducted into the Alpha Sigma Lambda Society and the Golden Key International Honor Society.

Oliver holds a PRH (Professional in Human Resources) certification from the HR Certification Institute, and she is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and World At Work.

She resides in Katy with her husband.

About CVR Energy, Inc.

Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, CVR Energy, Inc.'s subsidiary and affiliated businesses include an independent refiner that operates a 115,000 barrel per day refinery in Coffeyville, Kan., and markets high value transportation fuels supplied to customers through tanker trucks and pipeline terminals, and a crude oil gathering system serving central Kansas, Oklahoma, western Missouri and southwest Nebraska.  In addition, CVR Energy subsidiaries own a majority interest in and serve as the general partner of CVR Partners, LP, a producer of ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate, or UAN, fertilizers.

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