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Whiting Brings On Noble Energy Exec as New COO

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Whiting Brings On Noble Energy Exec as New COO

Whiting Petroleum announced that Charles J. "Chip" Rimer has been named Chief Operating Officer, effective November 15, 2018.

Mr. Rimer previously served as Senior Vice President, Global Services for Noble Energy, Inc. In his role as Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Rimer will be responsible for Operations, Drilling, Reservoir Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety and Land.

About Chip Rimer

Prior to joining Whiting, Chip Rimer served as Senior Vice President, Global Services for Noble Energy, Inc. He joined Samedan/Noble Energy Inc. in 2002 and served in multiple roles, including Senior Vice President of Global EHSR & Operations Services and Vice President of Operations Services. During his tenure, he managed Noble's world-wide drilling and rig operations and its International West Africa, Non-Operated and New Ventures Divisions. Chip started his career with ARCO Oil & Gas Company in 1983 working US onshore areas and he held senior operations engineering positions at Vastar Resources and Aspect Resources before joining Noble Energy, Inc. Chip holds a degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas.


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