Chevron Nigeria Limited has appointed a new Chairman and Managing Director, Jim Swartz.

This was contained in statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday by the firm’s General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs Esimaje Brikinn.

According to the statement, Swartz was appointed “as the Chairman and Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria/Mid-Africa Business Unit, effective April 1, 2024.”

Until his appointment, Swartz was the Vice President, Capital Projects based in Houston, USA.

“He brings a wealth of experience in the upstream business and a proven ability to build effective partnerships with stakeholders,” the statement said.

A graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he received a Bachelor of Science in Geology, Swartz also obtained a Master of Science in Geology from the University of Oklahoma.

He was said to have joined Chevron in 1990 as a Geologist in Louisiana and has since held positions of increasing responsibility in Angola and the United States.

Swartz replaces Richard (Rick) Kennedy, “who has elected to retire after almost 40 years of service to the company.”

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?

omoredia:
I will work in Chevron real soon. I just love the company

KnowledgePower7:

You want Nigerian MD that will transfer the whole company salary to Private account

Oyinbo know say Dem no dey give goat yam to keep. The goat will do worse than Betta Edu

Astra101:
80 percent of these multinational companies here in Nigeria have foreign MDs

Focusmind:


Mostly Indians, Lebanese and Greek. Most multinational FMCG companies likes to work with Indians and people from the Middle East than using Nigerians.

omoredia:


U want Nigerians that work there to suffer? U dey smoke igbo

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?

KnowledgePower7:

You want Nigerian MD that will transfer the whole company salary to Private account

Oyinbo know say Dem no dey give goat yam to keep. The goat will do worse than Betta Edu

Focusmind:


Mostly Indians, Lebanese and Greek. Most multinational FMCG companies likes to work with Indians and people from the Middle East than using Nigerians.

Messileo10000:


You love the company abi the money wey they dey pay

No dey whine us

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?

SoNature:
When is a Nigerian going to be their MD or haven't Nigerians learnt and served the company enough to deserve that position?