Operator
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the Berry Corporation Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Todd Crabtree, Manager of Investor Relations. Thank you and please go ahead.
Todd Crabtree
Manager of Investor Relations
Thank you, Brandy. And welcome to everyone. Thank you for joining us for Berry s First Quarter 2021 Earnings Teleconference. Yesterday afternoon, Berry issued an earnings release highlighting full first quarter results. Speaking this morning will be Trem Smith, Board Chair and CEO; Fernando Araujo, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President; and Cary Baetz, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. Trem will discuss our first quarter performance as well as our expectations for remainder of 2021. Fernando and then Cary will share further details on how we are addr
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