HOUSTON, June 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil
Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today that effective July 9, Zach
Dailey will assume the role of Advisor to the President and
CEO, Lee Tillman.
"Zach's new role as advisor reflects the significance of his
contributions to Marathon Oil as our vice president of Investor
Relations, and will allow him to broaden the scope of his
responsibilities while he continues as a key member of our
leadership team," Tillman said.
The company announced Guy Baber
will join Marathon Oil and will assume the role of vice president
of Investor Relations, also effective on July 9. He will report to Dane Whitehead, Marathon Oil executive vice
president and CFO.
"Guy has impeccable credentials as a respected and talented
analyst in the energy industry, and we're very pleased to welcome
him to Marathon Oil," said Whitehead. "The combination of his
industry knowledge, financial and analytical skills, and
established relationships with institutional investors will serve
Marathon Oil well."
Baber was most recently managing director, senior research
analyst and co-head of energy research at Simmons & Company
International, Energy Specialists of Piper
Jaffray. At Simmons, he covered Marathon Oil, along with
other independent E&P companies. He also led the firm's macro
oil research coverage and global oil supply and demand modeling.
Prior to joining Simmons in 2008, Baber worked for Ernst &
Young, LLP. Baber attended Texas A&M
University, graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor's
degree in accounting and a master's degree in finance.
Dailey and Baber will work together to ensure a seamless
transition in Marathon Oil's communications with investors.
Media Relations Contact:
Lee
Warren: 832-247-6885
Investor Relations Contacts:
Zach Dailey: 713-296-4140
John Reid: 713-296-4380
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SOURCE Marathon Oil Corporation