Tesoro Corporation and Tesoro Logistics LP Announce New Executive Appointment
February 03 2016 - 8:00AM
SAN ANTONIO -
February 3, 2016 - Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO) announced
today that Kim K.W. Rucker will join Tesoro as Executive Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective March 14,
2016.
Charles S. Parrish, who has served
as the Company's General Counsel since March 2005 and as an
Executive Vice President of the Company since April 2009, has
announced his plans to retire. "I want to recognize and thank Chuck
for his many contributions to Tesoro. Few employees are able to
make as big of an impact as Chuck has during his 22 year career
with the Company," said Tesoro Chairman, President and CEO Greg
Goff.
Ms. Rucker most recently served as
Executive Vice President, Corporate and Legal Affairs, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. from
October 2012 until July 2015. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. is one of
North America's largest consumer packaged food and beverage
companies. She was responsible for Kraft's legal, corporate,
communications and government affairs organizations. Prior to that,
Ms. Rucker served as Avon Products, lnc,'s Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, and led Avon's global
legal operation, including corporate governance, litigation,
government affairs and intellectual property. Ms. Rucker also
served as Senior Vice President, Secretary and Chief Governance
Officer of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (formerly TXU Corp.), an
energy company, from 2004 to 2008. She was also Corporate Counsel
for Kimberly-Clark Corporation and a Partner in the Corporate &
Securities group at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago.
Ms. Rucker is also member of the
Board of Directors for Lennox International Inc. Ms. Rucker holds a
bachelor of business administration degree in economics from the
University of Iowa, a law degree from the Harvard Law School and a
master's in public policy from the John F. Kennedy School of
Government at Harvard University.
"Kim is an accomplished executive
with a breadth of diverse experiences and a strong track record of
delivering results. I am very pleased to have her join Tesoro and
our leadership team at this exciting time for our Company," said
Goff.
Tesoro Corporation, a Fortune 100
company, is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum
products. Tesoro, through its subsidiaries, operates six refineries
in the western United States with a combined capacity of over
875,000 barrels per day and ownership in a logistics business,
which includes a 36% interest in Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE: TLLP)
and ownership of its general partner. Tesoro's retail-marketing
system includes over 2,300 retail stations under the ARCO®, Shell®,
Exxon®, Mobil®, USA Gasoline(TM) and Tesoro® brands.
Contact:
Investors:
Sam Ramraj, Vice President, Investor Relations, (210) 626-4757
Media:
Tesoro Media Relations, media@tsocorp.com, (210) 626-7702
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The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the
information contained therein.
Source: Tesoro Corporation via Globenewswire
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