CHAD DEATON
TX and WY
TX and WY
Chad Deaton is chairman of the Board of Directors at Transocean. He is also on the Board of Directors of the University of Wyoming Foundation, where he served as co-chair of the Wyoming Governor’s Task Force for the University of Wyoming’s new Engineering and Applied Sciences Center. Deaton’s previous roles include executive chair of Baker Hughes Incorporated, as well as chair and CEO. He began his career with Schlumberger in 1976 and served in a variety of international capacities, including as executive vice president and as a senior advisor. From 2002 until 2004, Deaton was the president and CEO of Hanover Compressor Company. Currently, he serves as a director for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Transocean Ltd.; and Marathon Oil Corporation. In addition, Deaton is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, a director of the Houston Achievement Place, and was previously a member of the National Petroleum Council.