Canonsburg, PA – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) today announced the recent addition of David Brocious to its staff. Mr. Brocious, the MSC’s Director of Membership and Business Development, will lead the organization’s membership, sponsorship, and business networking activities.

“Our organization continues to grow at an impressive rate. We are fortunate for this maintained and shared success, and are pleased to have Dave on our team to help lead the MSC’s important membership outreach and business development initiatives,” said Marcellus Shale Coalition president Kathryn Z. Klaber. “The future of our organization, with nearly 300 members today, is very bright.  Dave will play a key role in ensuring that our membership remains sustained and vibrant and that our industry in this region continues to develop positively, in line with our Guiding Principles.”

Mr. Brocious, who spent 16 years in various regional and national sales roles within PPG Industries, holds an MBA from Case Western Reserve University and an undergraduate degree from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he studied Safety Sciences and graduated magna cum laude.

“Having spent nearly my entire life in western Pennsylvania, I have a unique perspective on the historic and exciting opportunity that the responsible development of clean, American natural gas presents for our region and for our nation,” said Mr. Brocious. “I am grateful to join the MSC’s talented team, and look forward to contributing to the organization’s efforts aimed at creating jobs, protecting the environment, and putting our nation on a path toward a more secure, more prosperous future.”

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