Mark G. Papa
Mark G. Papa | |
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Nationality | American |
Education |
University of Pittsburgh (B.S.) University of Houston (M.B.A.) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Mark G. Papa is an American businessman. He is the founder and former Chairman and CEO of EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG).
Biography
Early life
Mark G. Papa graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, where he received a Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1968.[1][2] He went on to receive a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston.[1][2][3]
Career
He started his career at the Belco Petroleum Corporation in 1981.[4] In 1999, he founded EOG Resources, an oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas.[1] He served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and currently serves on its Board of Directors.[4] Additionally, he serves on the Board of Directors of Oil States International (NYSE: OIS).[1]
He has served as the Chairman of the United States Oil and Gas Association.[1] He has also supported Republican candidates.[5]