David Hager Joins MRC Global’s Board of Directors
March 11 2024 - 6:31PM
MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) announced today that David
(Dave) A. Hager, previously Executive Chairman of Devon Energy
Corporation, has joined MRC Global’s board of directors, effective
March 11, 2024.
Robert Wood, MRC Global’s Chairman of the Board,
commented, “I am thrilled to welcome Dave Hager as a new
independent director. During his tenure as CEO and Executive
Chairman of Devon Energy, Dave led the execution of a strategy that
drove impressive returns for Devon’s shareholders. His breadth and
depth of board and business experience, particularly in energy,
will bring valuable perspectives to our board as MRC Global
continues to invest in our growth drivers, serve our customers and
generate significant value for our shareholders.”
Mr. Hager served as Executive Chairman of Devon
Energy Corporation from 2021 until 2023 and President and CEO from
2015 until 2021. Prior to that he served as Chief Operating Officer
and Vice President – Exploration & Production. Before Mr. Hager
joined Devon in 2006, he was Chief Operating Officer of Kerr-McGee
Corporation. Mr. Hager joined Kerr-McGee as Vice President,
Operations, Gulf of Mexico and had increasing levels of
responsibility during his time with Kerr-McGee. Mr. Hager began his
career as an exploration geophysicist with Mobil Oil Corporation
and then served in various positions with Sun Company Inc. He
received his BS in Geophysics from Purdue University and his MBA
from Southern Methodist University.
In addition to his board service at Devon
Energy, Mr. Hager has served as a non-executive director of both
EnLink Midstream, LLC from 2014 to 2018 and Pride International
Inc. from 2008 until 2011.
“Dave brings a wealth of relevant industry
experience and a sharp business acumen to our board,” added Rob
Saltiel, MRC Global’s President and CEO. “His knowledge of upstream
and midstream markets and the North America energy business will
greatly benefit our company, especially in our important Production
and Transmission Infrastructure sector.”
Mr. Wood added, “Dave is joining our board to
replace Barbara Duganier who is retiring at the end of her term at
the next annual meeting of stockholders. We want to thank Barbara
for her many years of contribution to the company and wish her the
best in her future endeavors.”
Mr. Hager will serve on the board’s Audit
Committee and the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) &
Enterprise Risk Committee. George Damiris will now serve as chair
of the ESG & Enterprise Risk Committee, and Ms. Duganier will
remain on the Audit Committee and ESG & Enterprise Risk
Committee until the end of her term.
About MRC Global Inc.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, MRC Global
(NYSE: MRC) is the leading global distributor of pipe,
valves, fittings (PVF) and other infrastructure products
and services to diversified end-markets including the gas
utilities, downstream, industrial and energy transition, and
production and transmission infrastructure sectors. With over
100 years of experience, MRC Global has provided customers with
innovative supply chain solutions, technical product expertise and
a robust digital platform from a worldwide network of
214 locations including valve and engineering centers. The
company’s unmatched quality assurance program offers over 300,000
SKUs from over 8,500 suppliers, simplifying the supply chain for
approximately 10,000 customers. Find out more at
www.mrcglobal.com.
Contact:
Monica Broughton |
VP, Investor Relations & Treasury |
MRC Global Inc. |
Monica.Broughton@mrcglobal.com |
832-308-2847 |
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