TALOS ENERGY APPOINTS ROBIN FIELDER AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT TO LEAD CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION BUSINESS
Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) has appointed Robin Fielder as its first Executive Vice President of Low Carbon Strategy and Chief Sustainability Officer, effective immediately. Fielder, who has over 20 years of experience in the energy sector, will spearhead Talos's carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) initiatives and oversee ESG strategies. Previously, she served as CEO of Noble Midstream Partners and held various leadership roles at Anadarko Petroleum. Talos aims to expand its CCS business and strengthen its position in Gulf Coast opportunities, enhancing its sustainability and decarbonization efforts.
- Appointment of an experienced leader in Robin Fielder, enhancing Talos's CCS strategy.
- Fielder's previous roles indicate strong potential for growth in the CCS market.
- Focus on environmental stewardship and decarbonization aligns with market trends.
- Concerns may arise regarding continuity and experience gaps with new leadership.
HOUSTON, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO) ("Talos" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Robin Fielder as the Company's first Executive Vice President Low Carbon Strategy and Chief Sustainability Officer. Under the newly created executive leadership role, Ms. Fielder will serve as the lead executive for Talos's rapidly growing carbon capture and sequestration ("CCS") business as well as oversee all ESG and sustainability initiatives and reporting. Ms. Fielder brings over 20 years of executive leadership and commercial and technical experience across the energy value chain, including C-suite level management, investor relations, corporate planning, operations and engineering roles at multiple publicly traded upstream and midstream companies.
Ms. Fielder most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Noble Midstream Partners LP, a Chevron Corporation company following its acquisition of Noble Energy. Prior to joining Noble, Ms. Fielder served in a wide variety of roles over more than 18 years with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, including President and Chief Executive Officer of Western Midstream Partners LP, Vice President of Investor Relations and numerous corporate planning, asset leadership and onshore and offshore engineering roles. In her new role at Talos, she will have organizational leadership and P&L responsibilities, Board accountability on sustainability matters and manage and develop key relationships with external stakeholders including CCS partners, suppliers, regulatory bodies and investors.
Talos President and Chief Executive Officer Timothy S. Duncan commented: "We are thrilled to welcome Robin to the executive leadership team at Talos. Robin has a distinguished background of executive leadership at multiple companies and a deep understanding of the carbon value chain. I am confident she will build upon the tremendous momentum that our CCS team has created thus far. We look forward to Robin joining the organization and to working together to grow and develop our decarbonization business."
Robin Fielder added: "I'm excited to join Talos at this extraordinary time and I look forward to being a part of its outstanding team and entrepreneurial culture. The Company has emerged as a first mover and a clear leader in Gulf Coast CCS opportunities. I look forward to helping drive and commercialize the business to its full potential as we expand our sequestration footprint, formalize agreements with customers and site partners, deliver projects safely and expeditiously to first injection and ultimately to peak injection rate."
ABOUT TALOS ENERGY
Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) is a technically driven independent exploration and production company focused on safely and efficiently maximizing long-term value through its operations, currently in the United States and offshore Mexico, both upstream through oil and gas exploration and production and downstream through the development of future carbon capture and storage opportunities. As one of the Gulf of Mexico's largest public independent producers, we leverage decades of technical and offshore operational expertise towards the acquisition, exploration and development of assets in key geological trends that are present in many offshore basins around the world. With a focus on environmental stewardship, we are also utilizing our expertise to explore opportunities to reduce industrial emissions through our carbon capture and storage initiatives along the U.S. Gulf Coast and Gulf of Mexico. For more information, visit www.talosenergy.com.
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