HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 21, 2014--
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) today announced the promotion of Jeff Miller,
currently the company’s executive vice president and chief operating
officer, to president and his appointment to the Halliburton Board of
Directors both effective August 1, 2014. In this new role, Miller will
complement the leadership of Dave Lesar, Halliburton’s chairman and
chief executive officer.
Miller has served as Halliburton’s executive vice president and COO
since 2012, working with the company’s senior management team in
developing and executing operational strategy and ensuring that the
company’s short- and long-term focus is aligned with its strategy. He
began his career at Halliburton in 1997 and has held various senior
management roles in the company’s global operations and business
development.
“I have known and worked with Jeff for over 25 years and am absolutely
confident he will excel in his new role,” said Lesar. “Jeff is a proven
leader who will continue to help guide the strategic direction of
Halliburton to assure superior service to our customers and robust
returns to our shareholders. In my continuing role as chairman and CEO,
I look forward to working with Jeff for the next several years.”
Miller holds a Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State University,
and has a Master of Business Administration degree from Texas A&M
University. He is a certified public accountant and a member of the
Texas A&M University Dwight Look College of Engineering Advisory Council.
Founded in 1919, Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of
products and services to the energy industry. With more than 80,000
employees, representing 140 nationalities in approximately 80 countries,
the company serves the upstream oil and gas industry throughout the
lifecycle of the reservoir - from locating hydrocarbons and managing
geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction
and completion, and optimizing production through the life of the field.
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Source: Halliburton
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