Concho Resources Inc. announced that Susan Helms has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Ms. Helms joins the company’s Board of Directors after a lengthy career with the United States Air Force and NASA. Additionally, Ms. Helms currently serves on the NASA Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel and is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Aerospace Corporation. Ms. Helms is also a board member for the Association of Space Explorers (USA) and recently completed a two year term as a trustee for the Woodrow Wilson International Center. In connection with Ms. Helms’ addition to Concho’s Board of Directors, she was appointed to the company’s reserves committee.