Exhibit A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Pursuant to and in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the “Exchange Act”) the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of any filing required by such party under Section 13 of the Exchange Act or any rule or regulation thereunder (including any amendment, restatement, supplement, and/or exhibit thereto) with respect to securities of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, an Oklahoma corporation, and further agree to the filing, furnishing, and/or incorporation by reference of this Agreement as an exhibit thereto. Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such filings and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by any party hereto in a signed writing provided to each other party hereto, and then only with respect to such revoking party. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Dated: February 9, 2023
BX VINE (PUB) AGGREGATOR L.P. | ||
By: | BCP VI/BEP II/BEP Holdings Manager | |
L.L.C., its general partner | ||
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance | |
BX VINE OIL & GAS AGGREGATOR L.P. | ||
By: | BCP VI/BEP II/BEP Holdings Manager L.L.C., its general partner | |
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance | |
BX VINE INTERMEDIATE HOLDCO L.P. | ||
By: | BCP VI/BEP II/BEP Holdings Manager | |
L.L.C., its general partner | ||
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance |
BX VINE ML HOLDCO L.P. | ||
By: | BX Vine ML Holdco GP L.L.C., its general partner | |
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Manager | |
BX VINE ML HOLDCO GP L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Manager | |
BCP VI/BEP II/BEP HOLDINGS MANAGER L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Christopher Striano | |
Name: | Christopher Striano | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance | |
BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES VI L.L.C. | ||
By: | BMA VI L.L.C., its sole member | |
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Authorized Signatory | |
BLACKSTONE ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES II L.L.C. | ||
By: | Blackstone EMA II L.L.C., its sole member | |
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Authorized Signatory | |
BLACKSTONE ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES L.L.C. | ||
By: | Blackstone EMA L.L.C., its sole member | |
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Authorized Signatory | |
BMA VI L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Authorized Signatory |
BLACKSTONE EMA II L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Authorized Signatory | |
BLACKSTONE EMA L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS III L.P. | ||
By: | Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P., its general partner | |
By: | Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C., its general partner | |
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS III GP L.P. | ||
By: | Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C., its general partner | |
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS III GP MANAGEMENT L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
BLACKSTONE INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
BLACKSTONE GROUP MANAGEMENT L.L.C. | ||
By: | /s/ Tabea Hsi | |
Name: | Tabea Hsi | |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | |
/s/ Stephen A. Schwarzman | ||
STEPHEN A. SCHWARZMAN |