EOG Resources has appointed Ann Janssen as its new CFO. She replaces Tim Driggers, who is retiring from EOG in 2024. Ms. Janssen takes over on January 1, 2024 with Mr. Driggers serving as an advisor to the company.
EOG has its head office in downtown Houston and is one of the largest independent oil and gas producers in the US . (Independents only produce, they don’t own refining or marketing assets). The company has a market cap of $69 billion.
Mr. Driggers, 61, joined the company in 1995 and has been CFO since July 2007. Ms. Janssen, 58, also joined in 1995 and has been the Chief Accounting Officer since February 2018. Her base salary will be $600,000.
Laura Distefano has been promoted to Chief Accounting Officer. She joined the company this year and serves as the VP of Accounting. Prior to that, she was an Audit Partner in Houston at both BDO and Deloitte.
The company also announced the promotion of Jeff Leitzell from VP, Exploration and Production to Chief Operating Officer. He has been with the company for 15 years. Current COO, Billy Helms, will serve as President of EOG.