David J. O'Reilly
David J. O'Reilly | |
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Born | 1947 |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | Blackrock College |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Occupation | CEO at Chevron Corporation (2000–09) |
Predecessor | Kenneth T. Derr |
Successor | John S. Watson |
Spouse(s) | Joan Gariepy O'Reilly |
Children | 2 |
David J. O'Reilly (born January 1947 in Dublin, Ireland), is former chairman and CEO of Chevron Corporation.
Education[]
In 1968, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from University College Dublin,[1] from which he also received an honorary doctor of science degree in June 2002.[2]
Career[]
He began his career with Chevron Research Co. as a process engineer in 1968.[3] On January 1, 2000, he became chairman and CEO of Chevron, succeeding Kenneth T. Derr.[3] He retired effective December 31, 2009.[4]
In January 2010, O'Reilly joined the Board of engineering and construction giant, Bechtel Corporation.[5] In August 2010, he was appointed a director on the board of Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia.[6] He also is vice chairman of the National Petroleum Council. He is a member of The Business Council, , the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council, and the . O'Reilly also serves on the San Francisco Symphony Board of Governors.[7]
In April 2002, O'Reilly received the Order of Kurmet from Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbaev.[8]
References[]
- ^ "David J O'Reilly, CEO Compensation – Forbes.com". forbes.com. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-26. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b Salpukas, Agis (1999-09-30). "Vice Chairman of Chevron To Succeed Retiring Chairman". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
- ^ Avalos, George (2009-09-30). "Chevron names Watson chairman, CEO; O'Reilly retires". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "David O'Reilly, former Chevron Chairman and CEO, joins Bechtel Board".
- ^ "David J. O'Reilly, former Chevron Chairman and CEO, among new appointees to board of Saudi Aramco".
- ^ "David O'Reilly: Executive Profile & Biography – Businessweek". investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ "Kazakh Watchdog Organization to track hydrocarbon revenues". Kazakhstan Daily Digest. August 29, 2009. Archived from the original on September 4, 2008. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
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- 1947 births
- Living people
- American chief executives
- Irish emigrants to the United States
- Chevron Corporation people
- Texaco people
- Alumni of University College Dublin
- Recipients of the Order of Kurmet
- Directors of Chevron Corporation
- People educated at Blackrock College