NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2008--Hess Corporation announced today that Timothy B. Goodell has been
appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel, effective January
5, 2009.
Goodell has been a partner in the law firm White & Case, where he has
worked since 1984. He is currently a member of the firm's Partnership
Committee. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions,
financings, securities and corporate governance. Goodell received his
bachelor's degree from Davidson College and his law degree from the
University of Virginia School of Law.
"We are delighted to have an attorney with such outstanding experience
and record of achievement lead our legal team," said John Hess, Chairman
and CEO.
Hess Corporation, with headquarters in New York, is a global integrated
energy company engaged in the exploration, production, purchase,
transportation and sale of crude oil and natural gas, as well as the
production and sale of refined petroleum products. More information on
Hess Corporation is available at www.hess.com.
CONTACT: Hess Corporation
Investor:
Jay Wilson, 212-536-8940
or
Media:
Jon Pepper, 212-536-8550
Source: Hess Corporation
