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Ex-EOG CEO; Mark Papa Joins Riverstone
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Riverstone Holdings LLC announced that Mark G. Papa has joined the firm as a Partner in its Houston office. From 1998 to late 2013, Mr. Papa was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EOG Resources.
David M. Leuschen and Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr., Co-Founders of Riverstone, said, "We are excited to have Mark join Riverstone. Mark will bring tremendous operating experience and insight to our portfolio. During this time of unprecedented opportunity, his hiring underscores Riverstone's continued commitment to attracting the very best talent in the industry, including proven operators with a successful track record of creatively reshaping the business."
Mr. Papa said, "I am excited to be joining Riverstone and its talented team of energy investment professionals. This is a uniquely interesting and challenging time in our industry. As I surveyed the energy landscape following my recent retirement from EOG, I could not imagine a better opportunity than joining Riverstone, which I regard as one of the premier energy investment platforms in the world. I have known David and Pierre for over 25 years, and I look forward to helping the firm build upon its investment track record."
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