Mark G. Papa

Mark G. Papa
Born 1946/1947 (age 71–72)[1]
Nationality American
Education University of Pittsburgh (B.S.)
University of Houston (M.B.A.)
Occupation Businessman

Mark G. Papa (born 1946 or 1947)[1] is an American businessman. He is the founder and former chairman and CEO of EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG).

Biography

Early life

Papa graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, where he received a bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1968.[2][3] He went on to receive a master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston.[2][3][4]

Career

He started his career at the Belco Petroleum Corporation in 1981.[5] In 1999, he founded EOG Resources, an oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas.[2] He served as its chairman and chief executive officer, and currently serves on its board of directors.[5] Additionally, he serves on the board of directors of Oil States International (NYSE: OIS).[2]

He has served as the chairman of the United States Oil and Gas Association.[2] He has also supported Republican candidates.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Helman, Christopher (July 24, 2013). "How EOG Resources Became One Of America's Great Oil Companies". Forbes. Mark Papa, the 66-year-old chairman of EOG Resources
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Executive Profile: Mark G. Papa". Bloomberg BusinessWeek.
  3. 1 2 "CEO Pay: Mark G. Papa". Forbes.
  4. ↑ "The 100 Best-Performing CEOs in the World: Mark G. Papa". Harvard Business Review. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013.
  5. 1 2 "Board of Directors". EOG Resources.
  6. ↑ "Mark G. Papa". NNDB.


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