Tillerson to Retire Dec. 31, Darren Woods will take over as ExxonMobil Chairman, CEO With his pending transition to U.S. Secretary of State, ExxonMobil (ticker: XOM) Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson has announced his intention to retire from XOM at year-end, and Darren W. Woods, who is currently president of the company, has been named by the board of directors to replace Tillerson as
Oil and gas experts unpack new operational strategies, economics, give views on what’s ahead for the energy sector At the 2016 EnerCom conference, leading companies’ CEOs and other experts talked to Oil & Gas 360®’s Angie Austin about their companies’ operations, their strategies to move their companies forward and what they see ahead for the industry in 2017 and beyond. Their comments
The president of Brazil named Pedro Parente chief executive officer of state-led oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA. It was a move by interim Brazilian President Michel Temer to revamp economic policy and shore up the debt-laden oil producer. Parente is best known for his role as chairman of the Brazil unit of agribusiness and commodities-trading giant Bunge Ltd from 2010
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors has named Vicki A. Hollub the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, completing the previously disclosed succession plan. Ms. Hollub succeeds Stephen I. Chazen, who stepped down as CEO following the company’s annual shareholder meeting. Ms. Hollub was elected to the Board of Directors in December 2015.
A new chief executive lands in the Wattenberg: the former Kodiak CEO talks about a new company culture, acquisition strategy and his go-forward road map for the ‘core Wattenberg’ Life before Synergy Lynn Peterson was an independent oilman from 1986 to 2001. Then, as co-founder, director, president, CEO (2002-2014), and chairman (2011-2014) of Kodiak Oil & Gas, Peterson grew Kodiak into
Oil & Gas 360® Industry Leadership Survey Results Oil & Gas 360® completed a survey of industry executives last week. The survey was offered to 3,000 current industry leaders working at the highest level. The purpose was to gather the views of chief executives and other c-level officers at E&P, OilService, midstream and related companies as to what they believe will
Chief Executive Magazine Canvased CEOs across the U.S. to Create its 11th Annual Ranking Texas came in at the top of the list of “Best States for Business,” retaining its 2014 title. At the bottom in the eyes of CEOs is California, also retaining its 2014 spot. CEOs were asked to rank states they were familiar with on three categories:
Core Laboratories, Evolution Petroleum and Lonestar Resources—Exclusive Video Interviews with EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® New executive interviews from EnerCom’s The Oil & Services Conference™ 13 are now posted on Oil & Gas 360® What do top energy sector executives at leading independent oil and gas companies see on the energy horizon for 2015 and beyond? EnerCom, Inc. today posted
