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Scott D. Sheffield
Born1952 or 1953 (age 71–72)[1]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBusinessman
TitleCEO, Pioneer Natural Resources
TermAugust 1997 - December 2016
February 2019 -
SuccessorTimothy Dove
SpouseKimberly Sheffield
Children5, including Bryan Sheffield

Scott Douglas Sheffield (born 1952/53) is an American businessman, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Pioneer Natural Resources Company.

Early life

Sheffield received a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Texas.[1]

Career

In August 1997, he became CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources.[1]

The end of 2016, he stepped down as CEO and retired to a 2,300 acre ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico, that he had purchased from Jane Fonda.[2]

In January 2017, he was succeeded by Timothy Dove as CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources.[3][1]

He is executive chairman of Pioneer until the end of 2017, and is on the advisory board of L1 Energy.[4] In February 2019, he returned to the position of CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources upon the retirement of former PNR CEO Timothy Dove.[5]

Personal life

Sheffield is married to Kimberly, they have five children, and live in Irving, Texas.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Executive Profile: Scott Douglas Sheffield". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ "A leader of America's fracking boom has second thoughts". www.msn.com. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Pioneer Natural Resources Company Chairman and CEO Scott D. Sheffield to Retire; Timothy L. Dove Named Successor". www.businesswire.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Scott D Sheffield - LetterOne". www.letterone.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  5. ^ News, Paul O’Donnell The Dallas Morning (22 February 2019). "Dove to retire; Sheffield returning as CEO". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved 23 May 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ https://www.pge.utexas.edu/alumni/alumni-events/distinguished-alumni-ceremony/distinguished-alumni-individual-past-honorees/312-scott-d-sheffield