HOUSTON, Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- EOG
Resources, Inc. (NYSE: EOG) (EOG) today announced the appointment
of C. Christopher Gaut to its Board
of Directors, effective October 1,
2017. Gaut most recently served as Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (Forum), a
publicly traded oilfield manufacturing company, from 2010 through
May of this year, and continues to serve as Executive Chairman of
Forum. Gaut also serves as a director of Ensco plc (Ensco) and Key
Energy Services, Inc.
"We are excited to add someone with Cris' extensive oilfield
service industry experience to the EOG team," said William R.
"Bill" Thomas, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "He brings
years of financial and operational experience from both public and
private company perspectives. We are very pleased to welcome Cris
to the EOG Board of Directors."
Prior to Forum, Gaut was a Managing Director of SCF Partners
(SCF), a private equity firm investing in oilfield service and
equipment companies, from 2009 to 2010. Prior to SCF, Gaut worked
for Halliburton Company (Halliburton) for six years, first as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, then as
President of Drilling and Evaluation. Prior to Halliburton, Gaut
was Ensco's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for
more than 15 years. Gaut also served as Co-Chief Operating Officer
during his final year with Ensco.
EOG Resources, Inc. is one of the largest independent
(non-integrated) crude oil and natural gas companies in
the United States with proved
reserves in the United States,
Trinidad, the United Kingdom and China. EOG Resources, Inc. is listed on
the New York Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol
"EOG." For additional information about EOG, please visit
www.eogresources.com.
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