mike wirth
chairman of the board and chief executive officer
Michael K. (Mike) Wirth, 64, has been chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Chevron Corporation since 2018.
Wirth served as vice chairman of the board in 2017, and as executive vice president of Midstream & Development from 2016 to 2018, where he was responsible for the shipping, supply and trading, and pipeline and power operating units, as well as for Chevron’s strategy, business development, and corporate affairs.
Previously, Wirth was executive vice president of Downstream & Chemicals from 2006 to 2015 and president of Global Supply and Trading from 2003 to 2006. He joined Chevron as a design engineer in 1982 and holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Colorado.
Wirth serves on the board of directors of the American Petroleum Institute, Catalyst and the National Football Foundation, and is a member of the National Petroleum Council, the Business Roundtable, the World Economic Forum International Business Council, the American Heart Association CEO Roundtable, The Business Council, and the American Society of Corporate Executives.
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Deepwater production
October 24, 2024 | CNBC
CNBC visited the Anchor Platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico to interview Mike Wirth, Chevron Chairman and CEO. Broadcast live from the platform, Mad Money featured Chevron’s technological innovations in deepwater and the company’s strategy to safely deliver the lower carbon energy the world needs.
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September 17, 2024 | How Leaders Lead Podcast
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth talks with David Novak on his podcast about the importance of perseverance and what Wirth has learned about coaching, teaming and leading.
Stable natural gas policy, balanced conversation needed
September 17, 2024 | Gastech 2024
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth delivered the opening keynote address, highlighting the need for a balanced approach to energy policy and underscoring natural gas as a key enabler of a lower-carbon future.
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Updated: October 2024
