Chevron CEO Wirth Says He is in Discussions With Board About Succession - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth Signals Exit as Succession Plans Advance

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said Tuesday that he’s talking with the board of directors about when he will step down from the U.S. oil producer. During an onstage interview at a Wall Street Journal conference, Wirth said, “I’ve been doing this for eight years, and as soon as we’ve got the next person ready to go, my job is to get out of the way.” The board waived Wirth’s mandatory retirement age in 2023, when he said he wanted to further boost shareho…

Chevron CEO Wirth Says He is in Discussions With Board About Succession - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events

(Reuters) – Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said on Tuesday he is in discussions with the board of directors about when he will step down from the U.S. oil producer. “I’ve been doing this for eight years, and as soon as we’ve got the next person ready to go, my job is to get out of ...