James Mulva
James J. Mulva | |
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Born | De Pere, Wisconsin,U.S. | June 19, 1946
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Occupation | Businessperson |
Years active | 1973-2012 |
Employer | ConocoPhillips |
Title | Chairman&CEO(2002-2012) |
Board member of | National Petroleum Council |
Spouse | Miriam Mulva |
Children | 2 |
James Joseph Mulva(born June 19, 1946) is the former chairman and chief executive officer ofConocoPhillips.As announced on July 14, 2011, Mulva retired upon completion of the separation of ConocoPhillips into two stand-alone publicly traded companies.[1]
Career
[edit]Mulva served as president andchief executive officerofConocoPhillipsfrom 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips Petroleum Company from 1999 to 2002. He had served as Phillips' president and chief operating officer since May 1994 and executive vice president since January 1994. He had been senior vice president in 1993 andchief financial officersince 1990, at which time he joined the company's management committee.
Mulva is a member of theNational Petroleum Council,which is an oil and natural gas advisory committee to theUS Secretary of Energy.
Mulva served as chairman of theAmerican Petroleum Institutein 2005. He was named 2002 Petroleum Executive of the Year in recognition of the aggressive steps he took to grow and positionPhillips Petroleum Companyto compete in an increasingly difficult business environment.[2]
Mulva earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in business administration from theUniversity of Texas at Austin'sMcCombs School of Business.Immediately after graduating, Mulva served as aU.S. Navyofficer until beginning his career with Phillips in 1973.
Mulva received an honoraryDoctor of Engineeringdegree at the 136th annual commencement ceremony at theColorado School of Mineson May 14, 2010. At this event, he also gave his keynote address, "Passing the Torch of Responsibility."[3]
Awards
[edit]In 2012 at theGolden Goggle Awards,Mulva was the recipient of the Impact Award for his contributions toUSA Swimming.[4]
References
[edit]- ^TODAY, Gary Strauss, USA."ConocoPhillips CEO exits with $260M parachute".USA TODAY.Retrieved2021-03-22.
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:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^"Phillips' Boss named '2002 Petroleum Executive of the Year'".energynewsbulletin.net.2002-06-10.Retrieved2021-03-12.
- ^"May 14, 2010: James Mulva," Passing the Torch of Responsibility "".Archived fromthe originalon 2010-05-28.Retrieved2010-05-14.
- ^"Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin Win Athletes of the Year at Golden Goggles".Swimming World.November 19, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2022.