EOG RESOURCES - Key Persons
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- Deputy Corporate Secretary
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- Chief Accounting Officer
- SVP
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- Director since 2017 / Retired Executive Vice President, International and Deepwater Exploration, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
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- Director since 2002 / Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
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- VP & General Manager, Denver
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- Chairman
- Director since 2017 / Executive Chairman of the Board
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- Controller, Division Accounting
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- VP & General Manager, San Antonio
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- Director since 2001 / Former Portfolio Manager, Dorset Energy Fund
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- Chairman of the Board
- Chief Executive Officer
- Director since 2021 / Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Ezra Y. Yacob was appointed Chairman of the Board, effective October 2022. Mr. Yacob was previously named Chief Executive Officer and appointed as a Director, effective October 2021.
Mr. Yacob previously served as President from January 2021 through September 2021; Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production from 2017 to 2021; Vice President and General Manager in Midland from 2014 to 2017; Division Exploration Manager in Midland from 2013 to 2014; and Division Exploration Manager in Fort Worth from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, Mr. Yacob served in various geoscience and leadership positions. He joined the company in 2005 as a Geoscience Associate.
Before joining EOG, Mr. Yacob worked for the Minerals Division at the United States Geological Survey.
Mr. Yacob earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of Puget Sound, a Master of Science degree in Geology from the Colorado School of Mines and a Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Texas at Tyler.
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- VP & General Manager, Artesia
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- VP & General Manager, Oklahoma City
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- Controller, Land Administration
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- Chairman
- Director since 2014 / Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Marathon Oil Corporation
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- Executive Vice President
- EVP, Exploration & Production
Jeffrey R. Leitzell is Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production, a position he has held since May 2021. Mr. Leitzell previously served as Vice President and General Manager of EOG's Midland, Texas office from 2017 to 2021 and as Operations Manager in Midland from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, Mr. Leitzell held various engineering roles of increasing responsibility in multiple EOG offices since being hired by EOG as a Completions Engineer in 2008.
Mr. Leitzell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from West Virginia University.
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- Controller, Operations Accounting
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- VP, Engineering and Acquisitions
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- VP & General Manager, International
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- Chairman
- Director since 2019 / Retired Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
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- SVP, Exploration and Production
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- Deputy Corporate Secretary, Governance and Sustainability
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- VP & General Manager, Corpus Christi
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- VP & General Manager, Midland
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- Chief Operating Officer
- President
- Was Named President and Chief Operating Officer
Lloyd W. "Billy" Helms, Jr. was named President and Chief Operating Officer, effective October 2021. Mr. Helms has served as Chief Operating Officer since December 2017. Mr. Helms previously served as Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production from 2013 to 2017; and Executive Vice President, Operations from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, Mr. Helms worked in several positions of increasing responsibilities in multiple EOG divisions.
Mr. Helms earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University.
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- Director since 2023 / Former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Engility Holdings, Inc.
Michael Donaldson - Chief Legal Officer, EVP, Secretary
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- Corporate Secretary
- EVP
- General Counsel
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- Chief Human Resources Officer
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- Director since 2020 / Former Equity Portfolio Manager
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- VP, Safety and Environmental
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- VP & General Manager, Fort Worth
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- SVP & Chief Information and Technology Officer
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- Chief Financial Officer
- EVP