Michael Wirth

Michael Wirth (born 1961) is the present CEO of Chevron Corporation.[1] He started the position in 2017, replacing John S. Watson. Previously he served as the vice chairman of the board of directors of the company.[2]

Career

Wirth joined Chevron in 1982 and worked in multiple sectors including engineering, construction, and operations.[2] He became the president of marketing for Chevron’s Asia, Africa and Middle East region in 2001.[3]

He also served on the board of directors for Caltex Australia Limited and GS Caltex Corporation.[4]

References
  1. Olson, Bradley (2017-09-28). "Chevron Names Michael Wirth Chairman, CEO". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  2. DiChristopher, Tom (2017-08-22). "Meet Michael Wirth, the man who could soon lead Chevron". CNBC. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. "Meet Mike Wirth, Chairman of the Board and CEO". Chevron Policy, Government and Public Affairs. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  4. "Wirth takes the reins at Chevron". The West Australian. 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2020-04-02.


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