StoneMor Partners L.P. announced that effective immediately, Leo J. Pound, a Director of StoneMor GP LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, has been appointed to its executive team as Acting Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Pound, a seasoned executive with deep expertise overseeing companies during times of transition, will help lead StoneMor and manage day-to-day operations of the business, including efforts to complete its review of certain financial statements and the ongoing restructuring and enhancement of its operations. Mr. Pound will remain a Director of the General Partner but has stepped down from the Audit Committee, where he has been replaced by Director Martin R. Lautman, Ph.D. He has served as a Director of the General Partner since 2014.