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Corporate Ofcers
Lydia I. Beebe, 56
Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Ofcer
since 1995. Responsible for providing corporate gov
ernance counsel to the Board of Directors, senior
management, operating units and subsidiaries; over
seeing stockholder services for Chevron; and providing
governance related services and support throughout the
corporation and subsidiaries. Previously Senior Manager,
Chevron Tax Department. Joined Chevron in 1977.
John E. Bethancourt, 57
Executive Vice President, Technology and Services,
since 2003. Responsible also for health, environment and
safety as well as chemical additives and mining opera
tions. Previously the company’s Vice President, Human
Resources, and Texaco Corporate Vice President and
President, Production Operations. Joined the company
in 1974.
Pierre R. Breber, 44
Vice President and Treasurer since January 2009.
Previously Vice President, Finance, Global Downstream;
Comptroller, International Upstream; Manager, Finance,
Europe Upstream Strategic Business Unit; and Manager,
Investor Relations. Joined the company in 1989.
Charles A. James, 54
Executive Vice President since April 2009. Respon
sible for the company’s law, corporate governance,
human resources and security organizations. Previously
Chevron Vice President and General Counsel; Assistant
Attorney General, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department
of Justice; and Chair, Antitrust and Trade Regulation
Practice Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, D.C.
Joined Chevron in 2002.
George L. Kirkland, 58
Executive Vice President, Global Upstream and Gas,
since 2005. Responsible for global exploration, pro
duction and gas activities. Previously Corporate Vice
President and President, Chevron Overseas Petroleum
Inc.; President, Chevron Exploration and Production
Company; and President, Chevron U.S.A. Production
Company. Joined Chevron in 1974.
Joe Laymon, 56
Vice President, Human Resources, since March 2008.
Previously Group Vice President, Corporate Human
Resources and Labor Affairs, Ford Motor Company.
Joined the company in 2008.
John D. Gass, 57
Corporate Vice President and President, Chevron
Global Gas, since 2003. Responsible for the company’s
natural gas business, shipping company, power and pipe
line operations, and the Sasol Chevron gas to liquids joint
venture. Director of Sasol Chevron. Previously Managing
Director, Southern Africa Strategic Business Unit, and
Managing Director, Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. Joined the
company in 1974.
Mark A. Humphrey, 57
Vice President and Comptroller since 2005. Responsible
for corporatewide accounting, nancial reporting and
analysis, internal controls, funded benets investments,
actuarial functions, and Finance Shared Services. Previ
ously the company’s General Manager, Finance Shared
Services, and Vice President, Finance, Chevron Products
Company. Joined Chevron in 1976.
John W. McDonald, 57
Vice President and Chief Technology Ofcer since
2008. Responsible for Chevron’s three technology
companies: Energy Technology, Information Technology
and Technology Ventures. Previously Corporate Vice
President, Strategic Planning; President and Managing
Director, Chevron Upstream Europe, Chevron Overseas
Petroleum Inc.; and Vice President, Gulf of Mexico
Offshore Division, Texaco Exploration and Production.
Joined the company in 1975.
Jay R. Pryor, 51
Vice President, Corporate Business Development,
since 2006. Responsible for identifying and develop
ing new, large scale business opportunities worldwide.
Previously Managing Director, Nigeria/Mid Africa
Strategic Business Unit and Chevron Nigeria Ltd., and
Managing Director, Asia South Business Unit and Chevron
Offshore (Thailand) Ltd. Joined Chevron in 1979.
Thomas R. Schuttish, 61
General Tax Counsel since 2002. Responsible for guiding
and directing corporatewide tax activities and managing
Chevron’s Tax department. Previously the company’s
Assistant General Tax Counsel. Joined Chevron in 1980.
Patricia E. Yarrington, 53
Vice President and Chief Financial Ofcer since
January 2009. Director of Chevron Phillips Chemical
Company LLC and serves on the San Francisco Federal
Reserve’s Board of Directors. Previously Corporate Vice
President and Treasurer; Corporate Vice President,
Policy, Government and Public Affairs; Corporate Vice
President, Strategic Planning; President, Chevron Canada
Limited; and Comptroller, Chevron Products Company.
Joined Chevron in 1980.
Rhonda I. Zygocki, 51
Vice President, Policy, Government and Public Affairs,
since 2007. Oversees U.S. and international govern
ment relations, all aspects of communications, and the
company’s worldwide efforts to protect and enhance its
reputation. Previously Corporate Vice President, Health,
Environment and Safety; Managing Director, Chevron
Australia Pty Ltd; and Adviser to the Chairman of the
Board, Chevron Corporation. Joined Chevron in 1980.
Paul K. Siegele, 49
Vice President, Strategic Planning, since 2008.
Responsible for advising senior management in setting
the company’s strategic direction, allocating capital
and other resources, and determining operating unit
performance measures and targets. Previously Vice
President, Deepwater Exploration and Projects, Chevron
North America Exploration and Production Company.
Joined the company in 1980.
Charles A. Taylor, 51
Vice President, Health, Environment and Safety (HES),
since 2007. Responsible for HES strategic planning and
issues management, compliance assurance, and emer
gency response. Previously General Manager, Chevron
Nigeria Limited/Nigerian National Petroleum Company
joint venture. Joined the company in 1980.
Michael K. Wirth, 48
Executive Vice President, Global Downstream, since
2006. Responsible for worldwide manufacturing, mar
keting, lubricants, and supply and trading. Previously
President, Global Supply and Trading; President,
Marketing, Asia/Middle East/Africa Strategic Business
Unit; and President, Marketing, Caltex Corporation.
Joined Chevron in 1982.
Executive Committee
David J. O’Reilly, John S. Watson, John E. Bethancourt,
Charles A. James, George L. Kirkland, Michael K. Wirth
and Patricia E. Yarrington. Lydia I. Beebe, Secretary.
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