Alliance Pipeline has appointed William Christensen as vice president of law, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective as of May 1.

Christensen replaces Susan Wright, who has held these positions since 2007. Wright retired effective April 30.

Christensen has over 25 years of legal experience in the pipeline, logistics and facilities management industry, as well as several years as a litigator in private practice. He has served as senior corporate counsel and privacy officer at Alliance since 2006.