Leading Executives in Petroleum and Coal Products, Refineries
Mukesh Ambani
Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited
Chairman credited with building Jamnagar into the world’s largest refining hub and steering Reliance’s downstream and petrochemicals expansion.
Murray Auchincloss
Chief Executive Officer, bp plc
Stabilized bp as permanent CEO in January 2024 after a leadership transition; leads one of the world’s largest integrated refiners and marketers.
Todd Borgmann
Chief Executive Officer, Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P.
CEO since 2022, driving Calumet’s pivot toward higher‑margin specialty products and renewable fuels.
Magda Chambriard
Chief Executive Officer, Petrobras (Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.)
Veteran regulator‑engineer appointed in 2024 and reappointed through 2027; leading Brazil’s refining and upstream agenda at Latin America’s largest oil company.
Claudio Descalzi
Chief Executive Officer, Eni S.p.A.
CEO since 2014; advancing Eni’s transformation while committing major investments across North Africa and Europe’s downstream.
Tim Go
Chief Executive Officer and President, HF Sinclair Corporation
Promoted to CEO in May 2023; oversees a portfolio of U.S. refineries and growing renewables operations.
Josu Jon Imaz
Chief Executive Officer, Repsol S.A.
CEO since 2014; architect of Repsol’s multi‑energy strategy and operator of one of Europe’s most efficient refining systems.
Dave Lamp
President & Chief Executive Officer, CVR Energy, Inc.
Refining veteran leading CVR since 2017; announced plans to retire end‑2025 while positioning the company for potential strategic deals.
Mark Lashier
President & Chief Executive Officer, Phillips 66
CEO and President since 2022; recently advanced downstream footprint with an agreement to acquire full control of the WRB Refining JV.
Matthew C. Lucey
President & Chief Executive Officer, PBF Energy Inc.
Refining operator’s long‑time executive elevated to CEO, guiding complex operations across key coastal U.S. markets.
Heikki Malinen
President & Chief Executive Officer, Neste Corporation
Took over as President & CEO in October 2024 to steer the world leader in renewable diesel and SAF through a challenging market cycle.
Maryann T. Mannen
President & Chief Executive Officer, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Became CEO on August 1, 2024; now leads the largest U.S. refiner by capacity.
Amin H. Nasser
President & Chief Executive Officer, Saudi Aramco
Aramco’s long‑tenured chief is expanding downstream and LNG reach while overseeing the world’s largest integrated energy company.
Patrick Pouyanné
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, TotalEnergies SE
Chairman & CEO advancing an integrated power-and-liquids strategy while running one of Europe’s largest refining & chemicals systems.
Lane Riggs
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President, Valero Energy Corporation
Career refiner who became CEO in 2023 and Chairman in 2024; leads the world’s largest independent refiner.
Arvindar Singh Sahney
Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil)
Appointed to lead India’s largest refiner and fuel retailer, a cornerstone of the country’s energy security.
Wael Sawan
Chief Executive Officer, Shell plc
CEO since 2023; focused on capital discipline and value in Shell’s global refining, chemicals and marketing network.
Alfred Stern
Chairman of the Executive Board & Chief Executive Officer, OMV AG
CEO since 2021 steering OMV’s transformation toward chemicals and circularity; not seeking another term after Aug 2026.
Mike Wirth
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Corporation
Chairman & CEO since 2018; leading a major U.S. downstream and chemicals business and a broad corporate reorganization.
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