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Mark Ross is to be succeeded by Barbara Pickering as president of Chevron Transport. [Photos: Chevron]
Barbara Pickering, presently vice chairman of operations at Chevron Transport Firm, is to be the subsequent president of the corporate succeeding Mark Ross, who has elected to retire efficient Could 1, 2024.
Ross has led Chevron Transport Firm since 2015. Previous to that, he served as vice chairman of operations of the corporate for 4 years. He joined Chevron in 1990 and has held positions of accelerating accountability in Chevron’s midstream, upstream, and downstream organizations. He’s additionally a director of the American Bureau of Transport and the UK P&I Membership and is a previous Chairman of the Oil Firms Worldwide Marine Discussion board (OCIMF) and the Society of Worldwide Gasoline Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO).
He holds a bachelor’s diploma in chemical engineering from the College of California at Berkeley, a grasp’s diploma in chemical engineering from the College of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a Grasp of Enterprise Administration diploma from the College of California at Berkeley.
Pickering, who has a bachelor’s diploma in Maritime Research from Liverpool College within the U.Okay., joined Chevron in 1991 as a ship charterer in London. She has held positions of accelerating accountability with Chevron within the U.Okay., Australia, and the USA. She additionally presently serves as a vice chairman of OCIMF.
“Underneath Mark’s management, Chevron Transport Firm has delivered distinctive security and environmental efficiency and has tremendously expanded its marine capabilities,” mentioned Colin Parfitt, president midstream at Chevron. “We thank Mark for his many contributions and want him effectively sooner or later.”
“It has been an honor and privilege to have labored for Chevron Transport Firm and to have served as president for the previous 9 years,” mentioned Ross. “I take immense satisfaction in what we now have completed in reworking Chevron Transport Firm right into a world-class marine group. Phrases can not correctly categorical how I really feel about our group and the deep appreciation I’ve for the individuals who run it – onboard our ships, at our terminals, and ashore. I’ve identified Barbara for 30 years and I’m thrilled she’s going to now lead our firm.”
