NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 1, 2009--
Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that Gary Boubel will
become Senior Vice President, Global Developments, beginning in
September. He succeeds Keith Hunter, who has retired.
Boubel, 54, joins Hess from BP, where he most recently was Senior Vice
President and Projects Director for the company’s extensive Alaskan
operations. In his 29 year career with BP and ARCO, Boubel held
leadership positions in every area of development, including design,
construction, installation, refurbishment, upgrades and replacement of
facilities. He has led development teams that included multiple
companies and governmental partners in a range of complex projects,
including Russia, the North Slope of Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the
Caspian Sea area, China, Indonesia, Norway and New Zealand.
“Gary brings to us a depth and breadth of experience that will be
extremely helpful in further developing Hess assets,” said Greg Hill,
President, Worldwide Exploration and Production. “His impressive track
record is a reflection of the outstanding technical, commercial and
personal leadership that he has demonstrated throughout his career.”
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.
Source: Hess Corporation
Investor:
Jay Wilson, 212-536-8940
or
Media:
Jon
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