SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced Enrique Hernandez Jr. has
been elected to Chevron's board of directors and will serve on the
company's Audit Committee.
Separately, Gen. James L. Jones (retired, United States Marine Corps)
has resigned from the board effective Dec. 5. Jones was recently named
President-elect Barack Obama's national security adviser-designate. He
joined Chevron's board earlier this year and served on the Board
Nominating and Governance and Public Policy Committees.
Hernandez, 53, is currently president and chief executive officer of
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., a commercial, industrial and
governmental security services company. Hernandez has been Inter-Con
Security Systems' president and chief executive officer since 1986.
Hernandez joined Inter-Con Security Systems in 1984 as vice president
and assistant general counsel and was named executive vice president in
1985.
Before joining Inter-Con, Hernandez was a litigation attorney with
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. He is also a co-founder and principal
partner of Interspan Communications, a television broadcasting company
serving Spanish language audiences.
Currently, Hernandez serves on the board of directors of McDonald's
Corporation, Nordstrom, Inc. and Wells Fargo & Company. He also serves
as a trustee of the University of Notre Dame, a member of the Harvard
College Visiting Committee and the Harvard University Resources
Committee. He is also a member of the board of trustees of Children's
Hospital of Los Angeles.
In 1977, Hernandez earned a bachelor's degree in government and
economics from Harvard College. He received a juris doctorate from
Harvard Law School in 1980.
Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy
companies with subsidiaries that conduct business across the globe. The
company's success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of
approximately 59,000 employees who operate across the energy spectrum.
Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas;
refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy
products and services; manufactures and sells petrochemical products;
generates power and produces geothermal energy; and develops and
commercializes the energy resources of the future, including biofuels
and other renewables. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More
information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.
CONTACT:
Chevron Corporation
Lloyd Avram, +1-925-842-3422
Source: Chevron Corporation
