CJ 2018 Proxy Statement

PROPOSALS TO BE VOTED ON BY STOCKHOLDERS Steven Mueller (Director, Class III) Director Since: January 2017 Mr. Mueller joined our Board in January 2017. Mr. Mueller serves as a senior advisor for First Reserve, a private equity fund focused on energy investments, having joined the First Reserve Senior Advisor Program in October 2016. Mr. Mueller served as a director of Southwestern Energy Company from July 2009 to May 2016, serving as chairman of the board of directors from May 2014 to May 2016. Previously, Mr. Mueller served as the chief executive officer of Southwestern Energy from May 2009 until his retirement in January 2016. Mr. Mueller also held the title of president of Southwestern Energy from May 2009 until December 2014, having previously served as the president and chief operating officer since June 2008. He joined Southwestern Energy from CDX Gas, LLC, a privately-owned company where he was employed as executive vice president from September 2007 to May 2008. From 2001 until its acquisition by Forest Oil Corporation in 2007, Mr. Mueller served first as the senior vice president and general manager of onshore operations and later as the executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Houston Exploration Company. Mr. Mueller has over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and has served in multiple operational and managerial roles at Tenneco Oil Company, Fina Oil Company, American Exploration Company and Belco Oil & Gas Company. Mr. Mueller holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geologic Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. We believe that Mr. Mueller’s extensive operational, executive management and public board experience, as well as his knowledge of current developments and best practices in the oil and gas industry along with his proven leadership and business capabilities support the conclusion that he should continue to serve as a member of our Board. ✓ OUR BOARD RECOMMENDS A VOTE “ FOR ” THE ELECTION OF EACH OF THE TWO PERSONS NAMED IN THIS PROXY STATEMENT AS THE BOARD’S NOMINEES FOR CLASS I DIRECTORS LISTED ABOVE. 60 C&J ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 2018 PROXY STATEMENT