Sunoco Logistics Partners Announces Michael J. Hennigan to Become CEO

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P.

today announced that Michael J. Hennigan will become president and chief executive officer, effective March 1, 2012. Mr. Hennigan, currently president and chief operating officer of Sunoco Logistics, will replace Lynn L. Elsenhans, who is stepping down as chief executive officer on March 1, 2012. Ms. Elsenhans also will be stepping down as chairman and a director of Sunoco Logistics effective May 3, 2012. Brian P. MacDonald, currently vice president, chief financial officer, and a director of Sunoco Logistics, will succeed Ms. Elsenhans as chairman of Sunoco Logistics beginning May 3, 2012. Separately, Sunoco, Inc. announced today that Mr. MacDonald will become chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Sunoco, Inc., succeeding Ms. Elsenhans (see separate news release). Sunoco owns the General Partner interest of Sunoco Logistics, which consists of a 2-percent ownership interest and incentive distribution rights, and owns a 32-percent interest in the Partnership's limited partner units.