valero energy corp (VLO:New York)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. William R. Klesse, Bill, has been Chief Executive Officer at Valero Energy Corporation since December 31, 2005. Mr. Klesse serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Valero Refining Company-Aruba N.V. Mr. Klesse served as the President of Ultramar Inc. He served as President of Valero Energy Corporation from January 17, 2008 to January 01, 2013, its Chief Operating Officer from January 2003 to January 3, 2006 and its Executive Vice President since January ... 2003. He served as an Executive Vice President of Refining and Commercial Operations of Valero Energy Corp. from January 2003 to January 2006. Mr. Klesse was with Valero and the Ultramar Diamond Shamrock and its predecessors for more than 35 years. Early in his career, he held various managerial positions in engineering, petrochemical feedstocks, planning and development and marketing before being named vice president of logistics and strategy in 1982. He served as an Executive Vice President of Operations of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp. (UDS) from January 1999 to December 2001. He served as an Executive Vice President for Diamond Shamrock Inc. since February 1995, overseeing Operations, Refining, Product Supply and Logistics. Mr. Klesse served as Group Vice President of Development and New Ventures of Diamond Shamrock Inc. from May 1988 to June 1989 and Senior Vice President of Group Executive until February 1995. Mr. Klesse served as Group Vice President of Planning and Public Affairs of Diamond Shamrock Inc. from April 1987 to May 1988. He has been an Executive Chairman of Valero Energy Corp. since January 18, 2007. He serves as Chairman of the board of Shamrock Logistics GP, LLC. He served as the Chairman of NuStar GP, LLC (formerly Valero GP LLC), until January 1, 2002 and has been its Director since December 1999. Mr. Klesse served as Vice Chairman of Valero Energy Corp. from October 31, 2005 to January 19, 2007. He has been an Executive Director of Valero Energy Corp. since January 1, 2006. He served as Director of Valero GP, LLC, a General partner of NuStar Energy L.P. since December 1999. He serves as the Chairman of Executive Committee at American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (formerly National Petrochemical & Refiners Association). He is a graduate of the University of Dayton, where he received a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering. Mr. Klesse holds Master of Business Administration in Finance from West Texas A&M University.

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