EOG Resources announced the appointment of Robert P. Daniels to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2017.
Daniels served as an Executive Vice President of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a publicly traded oil and gas exploration and production company (Anadarko), from May 2013 until his retirement in December 2016, and as a Senior Vice President of Anadarko from May 2004 to May 2013. Mr. Daniels also serves as a director of MicroSeismic, Inc. and is active in industry and civic associations.
Leighton Steward Set to Retire as a Director
EOG also announced that H. Leighton Steward has informed the Board of his decision to retire from the Board at the end of his current term and not stand for re-election as a director at its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Steward was first elected a Director of EOG in 2004, following a distinguished career in the oil and gas exploration and production industry. Beginning in 1962, Mr. Steward was employed in various management capacities at Shell Oil Company, including Chief of Exploration Operations, Worldwide. In 1982, he joined Louisiana Land & Exploration Company (LL&E) and served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer from 1989 until 1997 when Burlington Resources acquired LL&E. Mr. Steward then became Vice Chairman of Burlington Resources and served in this position until his retirement in 2000.
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