Kerr-McGee

The Kerr-McGee Corporation was an energy company involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas resources. Wiki

"Kerr-McGee Corporation is engaged in two worldwide businesses: oil and gas exploration and production and the production and marketing of titanium dioxide pigment. The company explores for oil and gas in selected basins around the world and has producing fields in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.K. North Sea and the South China Sea, and onshore in the United States, Ecuador, Indonesia and Kazakhstan. Kerr-McGee also has titanium dioxide pigment operations in the United States, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Australia that supply pigment to customers in more than 80 countries."

"Kerr-McGee Corp. is one of the largest U.S.-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies, with proved reserves of more than 1.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent at year-end 2004, including approximately 242 million BOE of reserves from discontinued operations in the North Sea. The company’s producing fields are located in the United States onshore, the Gulf of Mexico and the Bohai Bay area of China. In addition, Kerr-McGee explores for oil and gas in its core areas and in world-class proven hydrocarbon trends including the North Slope of Alaska and offshore Angola, Bahamas, Benin, Brazil, Morocco, and Trinidad and Tobago."

Now redirected to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.

Directors (2006)
Accessed January 2009:


 * William E. Bradford - Lead Director
 * Luke R. Corbett - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
 * Sylvia A. Earle - Director
 * David C. Genever-Watling - Director
 * Martin C. Jischke - Director
 * Robert O. Lorenz - Director
 * Leroy C. Richie - Director
 * William F. Wallace - Director
 * Farah M. Walters - Director
 * Ian L. White-Thomson - Director

Corporate Officers
 * Luke R. Corbett - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
 * Kenneth W. Crouch - Executive Vice President
 * David A. Hager - Chief Operating Officer
 * Gregory F. Pilcher - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 * Robert M. Wohleber - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 * Richard C. Buterbaugh - Vice President of Corporate Planning
 * George D. Christiansen - Vice President
 * Al Harris - Vice President and Chief Information Officer
 * Fran G. Heartwell - Vice President of Human Resources
 * Charles A. Meloy- Vice President of Exploration and Production
 * Christina M. Poos- Vice President and Treasurer
 * John M. Rauh- Vice President and Corporate Controller
 * John F. Reichenberger- Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

Top Executives (Undated)

 * Luke Corbett, Chairman
 * Robert Wohleber, CFO
 * Kenneth Crouch, Executive VP
 * Gregory Pilcher, Senior VP
 * David Hager, Senior VP - Worldwide Exploration and Production

Contact

 * Web: http://www.kerr-mcgee.com/ (no longer works as of 2007)

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