Marathon names Thomas K. Sneed Chief Information Officer
Posted: 20 August 2003
Marathon Oil Corporation announced Thomas K. Sneed has been appointed
chief information officer of Marathon Oil Corporation, effective
September 1.
As chief information officer, Sneed will be responsible for managing
all aspects of Marathon's information technology systems to ensure
the company is able to fully leverage available technologies in
support of the company's business strategies and objectives. Sneed
will report to Jerry Howard, Marathon senior vice president of Corporate
Affairs.
"Thom brings more than 22 years of experience in information
technology and systems to this important position," said Howard.
"His expertise and depth of knowledge in this field will help
enable Marathon to realize the full potential and competitive advantage
information technology can bring to our business."
Sneed has served as manager, Information Technology Services, for
Marathon's 62-percent owned refining, marketing and transportation
subsidiary, Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC (MAP), since September
2002. He joined Marathon in 1981 as a programmer and since then
has held a number of positions of increasing responsibility in Systems
Development and IT Services. In 1998, Sneed was named manager, Information
Technology, Marketing & Accounting for MAP. Later that year,
he was named Manager, Information Technology, Computer Services
for MAP's subsidiary, Speedway SuperAmerica LLC (SSA), and was appointed
vice president, Information Technology Services, for SSA in 2000.
He earned a bachelor of science degree in computer science from
Ohio State University in 1981.
Marathon is an integrated energy company engaged in the worldwide
exploration, production and transportation of crude oil and natural
gas. Through its 62-percent ownership of Marathon Ashland Petroleum
LLC, the company also refines, markets and transports petroleum
products in the United States. For more information about Marathon,
visit the company's Web site at www.marathon.com.
For more information see http://www.marathon.com

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