TORC Oil & Gas has announced the appointment of Catharine M. de Lacy to the Company’s Board effective December 11, 2019.
About de Lacy
Ms. de Lacy is an independent businessperson and strategic advisor with more than 30 years of prior executive experience globally across a variety of industrial sectors: oil and gas; mining and refining; chemicals and specialty materials; manufacturing; and private label and branded consumer products. She has previously been elected as a Corporate Officer of three Fortune 500 corporations; and has served on executive management and Global Business Unit leadership teams in the energy, chemicals, metals, and aerospace sectors. Her depth of experience and leadership capabilities spans such areas as: Government and Public Affairs; Corporate Communications and Investor Relations; Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Governance; Corporate Philanthropy; Environment Health and Safety (“EHS”); Product Stewardship; and Corporate Quality. She has served as a Board member at multiple national and international trade associations; is a recognized thought leader and frequently sought after speaker on such topics as: Environment, Social Responsibility and Governance, Corporate Sustainability, and Corporate EHS Program Leadership; and is a Six Sigma Black Belt.
Ms. de Lacy is a member of the Environmental Law Institute’s Leadership Council, a strategic advisor to the National Association of Environmental and Sustainability Managers, and is a member of the Executive Advisory Council of the Responsible Battery Coalition. Ms. de Lacy is a graduate of Merrimack College and Tufts University.
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