APA Corporation Announces Executive Leadership Updates; Ben C. Rodgers Promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Operational Leaders Added to Support Key Priorities
APA (Nasdaq: APA) has announced significant executive leadership changes effective May 2025. Ben Rodgers has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, overseeing all financial activities including Accounting, Audit, Investor Relations, Planning, Tax and Treasury. Rodgers, who joined APA in 2018, previously served as SVP, Finance and Treasurer.
The company has also strengthened its operational leadership with two key appointments: Shad Frazier as Senior Vice President of U.S. Onshore Operations, bringing nearly 30 years of industry experience from Endeavor Energy Resources, and Donald Martin as Vice President of Decommissioning, with 20 years of operations and decommissioning portfolio experience from Spirit Energy E&P.
Steve Riney will continue as president, overseeing asset development and operations.
APA (Nasdaq: APA) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nella leadership esecutiva a partire da maggio 2025. Ben Rodgers è stato promosso a Vicepresidente Esecutivo e Chief Financial Officer, responsabile di tutte le attività finanziarie, tra cui Contabilità, Revisione, Relazioni con gli Investitori, Pianificazione, Fiscale e Tesoreria. Rodgers, che è entrato in APA nel 2018, ha precedentemente ricoperto il ruolo di SVP, Finanza e Tesoriere.
L'azienda ha anche rafforzato la sua leadership operativa con due nomine chiave: Shad Frazier come Vicepresidente Senior delle Operazioni Onshore negli Stati Uniti, portando quasi 30 anni di esperienza nel settore proveniente da Endeavor Energy Resources, e Donald Martin come Vicepresidente per il Decommissioning, con 20 anni di esperienza nelle operazioni e nel portafoglio di decommissioning provenienti da Spirit Energy E&P.
Steve Riney continuerà come presidente, supervisionando lo sviluppo degli asset e le operazioni.
APA (Nasdaq: APA) ha anunciado cambios significativos en el liderazgo ejecutivo que entrarán en vigor en mayo de 2025. Ben Rodgers ha sido promovido a Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Director Financiero, supervisando todas las actividades financieras, incluyendo Contabilidad, Auditoría, Relaciones con Inversores, Planificación, Impuestos y Tesorería. Rodgers, quien se unió a APA en 2018, anteriormente se desempeñó como SVP de Finanzas y Tesorero.
La compañía también ha fortalecido su liderazgo operativo con dos nombramientos clave: Shad Frazier como Vicepresidente Senior de Operaciones Onshore en EE. UU., aportando casi 30 años de experiencia en la industria de Endeavor Energy Resources, y Donald Martin como Vicepresidente de Decommissioning, con 20 años de experiencia en operaciones y en el portafolio de decommissioning de Spirit Energy E&P.
Steve Riney continuará como presidente, supervisando el desarrollo de activos y operaciones.
APA (Nasdaq: APA)는 2025년 5월부터 시행될 중요한 경영진 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. Ben Rodgers는 모든 재무 활동을 감독하는 부사장 겸 최고재무책임자(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)로 승진했으며, 여기에는 회계, 감사, 투자자 관계, 계획, 세무 및 재무 관리가 포함됩니다. Rodgers는 2018년에 APA에 합류했으며, 이전에는 재무 수석 부사장(SVP, Finance) 및 재무 책임자(Treasurer)로 재직했습니다.
회사는 또한 두 가지 주요 임명을 통해 운영 리더십을 강화했습니다: Shad Frazier는 미국 온쇼어 운영의 수석 부사장(Senior Vice President of U.S. Onshore Operations)으로, Endeavor Energy Resources에서 30년 가까운 산업 경험을 가지고 있으며, Donald Martin은 Spirit Energy E&P에서 20년의 운영 및 폐기(portfolio decommissioning) 경험을 가진 폐기 담당 부사장(Vice President of Decommissioning)으로 임명되었습니다.
Steve Riney는 자산 개발 및 운영을 감독하는 사장으로 계속 활동할 것입니다.
APA (Nasdaq: APA) a annoncé des changements significatifs dans son équipe de direction, effectifs à partir de mai 2025. Ben Rodgers a été promu au poste de Vice-président exécutif et directeur financier, supervisant toutes les activités financières, y compris la comptabilité, l'audit, les relations avec les investisseurs, la planification, la fiscalité et la trésorerie. Rodgers, qui a rejoint APA en 2018, a précédemment occupé le poste de SVP, Finances et Trésorier.
L'entreprise a également renforcé sa direction opérationnelle avec deux nominations clés : Shad Frazier en tant que Vice-président senior des opérations onshore aux États-Unis, apportant près de 30 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie d'Endeavor Energy Resources, et Donald Martin en tant que Vice-président du décommissionnement, avec 20 ans d'expérience dans les opérations et le portefeuille de décommissionnement de Spirit Energy E&P.
Steve Riney continuera en tant que président, supervisant le développement des actifs et les opérations.
APA (Nasdaq: APA) hat bedeutende Veränderungen in der Führungsebene bekannt gegeben, die ab Mai 2025 wirksam werden. Ben Rodgers wurde zum Executive Vice President und Chief Financial Officer befördert und überwacht alle finanziellen Aktivitäten, einschließlich Buchhaltung, Prüfung, Investor Relations, Planung, Steuern und Treasury. Rodgers, der 2018 zu APA kam, war zuvor SVP für Finanzen und Schatzmeister.
Das Unternehmen hat auch seine operative Führung mit zwei wichtigen Ernennungen gestärkt: Shad Frazier als Senior Vice President für Onshore-Operationen in den USA, der fast 30 Jahre Branchenerfahrung von Endeavor Energy Resources mitbringt, und Donald Martin als Vice President für Decommissioning, mit 20 Jahren Erfahrung in Betrieb und Decommissioning-Portfolio von Spirit Energy E&P.
Steve Riney wird weiterhin als Präsident agieren und die Entwicklung von Vermögenswerten und den Betrieb überwachen.
- Strategic strengthening of executive team with experienced industry veterans
- Internal promotion for CFO position indicates strong succession planning
- Addition of dedicated decommissioning executive suggests proactive asset management
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HOUSTON, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced key updates to its executive leadership team.
Ben Rodgers has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 12, 2025. In this role, he will oversee all financial activities and departments, including Accounting, Audit, Investor Relations, Planning, Tax and Treasury. Rodgers joined APA in 2018 and previously served as SVP, Finance and Treasurer. He also served as CFO of Altus Midstream and later as a director on the board of Kinetik Holdings Inc. He currently serves on the board of Khalda Petroleum Company, a joint venture between APA subsidiary Apache Corporation and Egypt Petroleum Company.
Steve Riney will continue in his role as president, overseeing asset development and operations. As part of Steve’s team, the company has added two key executives to help oversee operations.
Shad Frazier has joined as senior vice president, U.S. Onshore Operations, effective immediately. Shad has nearly 30 years of industry experience, most recently as vice president, Production Operations at Endeavor Energy Resources, LP. Previously, he held various leadership positions at Legacy Reserves and SandRidge Energy. He holds a petroleum engineering degree from Texas Tech University and a master’s degree in business administration from Oklahoma University.
Donald Martin will also be joining the company as vice president, Decommissioning, effective May 26, 2025. Donald has 20 years of operations and decommissioning portfolio experience, most recently as the head of decommissioning & projects at Spirit Energy E&P. He has also managed decommissioning at Canadian Natural Resources E&P. Donald holds a master’s degree with distinction in major programme management from Oxford University.
"I am pleased to welcome Ben to our executive leadership team. He has done a tremendous job and will bring valuable expertise to our financial operations,” said John J. Christmann, APA Corporation CEO. “I am also excited to welcome both Shad and Donald to the team. Their extensive experience and leadership will be instrumental in driving our operations forward."
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