Scott D. Sheffield
Scott Douglas Sheffield (born 1952/53) is an American businessman, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Pioneer Natural Resources Company.
Scott D. Sheffield | |
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| Born | 1952/1953 (age 66–67)[1] |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | CEO, Pioneer Natural Resources |
| Term | August 1997 - December 2016 February 2019 - |
| Successor | Timothy Dove |
| Spouse(s) | Kimberly Sheffield |
| Children | 5, including Bryan Sheffield |
Early life
Sheffield received a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Texas.[1]
Career
In August 1997, he became CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources.[1]
The end of 2016, he stepped down as CEO and retired to a 2,300 acre ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico, that he had purchased from Jane Fonda.[2]
In January 2017, he was succeeded by Timothy Dove as CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources.[3][1]
He is executive chairman of Pioneer until the end of 2017, and is on the advisory board of L1 Energy.[4] In February 2019, he returned to the position of CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources upon the retirement of former PNR CEO Timothy Dove.[5]
Personal life
Sheffield is married to Kimberly, they have five children, and live in Irving, Texas.[6]
References
- "Executive Profile: Scott Douglas Sheffield". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "A leader of America's fracking boom has second thoughts". www.msn.com. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "Pioneer Natural Resources Company Chairman and CEO Scott D. Sheffield to Retire; Timothy L. Dove Named Successor". www.businesswire.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "Scott D Sheffield - LetterOne". www.letterone.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- News, Paul O’Donnell The Dallas Morning (22 February 2019). "Dove to retire; Sheffield returning as CEO". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- https://www.pge.utexas.edu/alumni/alumni-events/distinguished-alumni-ceremony/distinguished-alumni-individual-past-honorees/312-scott-d-sheffield