Sector: Energy
Director information for VAALCO ENERGY INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew L. Fawthrop | Director and Chairman of the Board; Member of the Audit Committee | 73 | ["Deep and broad-based experience in the oil and gas industry","37 years with Unocal Corporation and Chevron Corporation","Chair and Managing Director for Chevron Nigeria","President and Managing Director for Unocal/Chevron Bangladesh","Experience in exploration activities around the world","Bachelor of Science in Geology and Chemistry","Master’s degree in Marine Geology from the University of London"] | ["Audit","Compensation","ESG","Strategic","Technical and Reserves","Audit Committee","ESG Committee","Strategic Committee","Technical and Reserves Committee"] | 2026 |
| Cathy Stubbs | Director; Chair of the Audit Committee | 59 | ["Over 30 years of experience in the energy industry","17 years with Aspire Holdings, LLC including roles as director and President and Chief Financial Officer","Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Aspire Holdings, LLC","Assistant Controller at Devon Energy, Inc.","Public accounting experience with KPMG","Certified Public Accountant in Texas","Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin","Master’s degree in Professional Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin"] | ["Audit","Compensation","ESG","Strategic","Technical and Reserves","Audit Committee","ESG Committee","Strategic Committee","Technical and Reserves Committee"] | 2026 |
| Edward LaFehr | Director; Chair | 66 | ["energy industry executive with four decades of global experience","served as a director at TransGlobe since 2019","retired as President and CEO of Baytex Energy after six years","senior leadership positions at TAQA, Talisman Energy, BP, and Amoco","BP’s Managing Director of Pharaonic Petroleum Company in Egypt","holds Master’s degrees in geophysics from Stanford University","holds Master’s in mineral economics from the Colorado School of Mines"] | ["Compensation","ESG","Strategic","Technical and Reserves","ESG Committee","Strategic Committee","Technical and Reserves Committee"] | 2026 |
| Fabrice Nze-Bekale | Director; Member of the Audit Committee; Chair | 52 | ["Over 25 years of experience in mining, banking, telecoms, mergers and acquisitions and international finance","Chief Executive Officer of ACT Afrique","Chairman of the board of directors of Airtel Money Gabon","Board member of Gabon Power Company","Executive president of the board of directors of Gabon Angel Investing Network","Member of the Board of the Fonds Gabonais d’Investissements Strategiques","Director of Investment Banking for Standard Bank PLC","Group Corporate Finance Manager for Celtel International","Held various roles at Citibank Gabon"] | ["Audit","Compensation","ESG","Strategic","Ethics and Good Governance Committee","Audit Committee","Risk Committee","ESG Committee","Strategic Committee"] | 2026 |
| GEORGE W. M. MAXWELL | Director and Chief Executive Officer; Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director | 60 | ["over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry","founded Eland Oil & Gas Plc.","served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Eland Oil & Gas Plc.","business development manager for Addax Petroleum","general manager position in Nigeria for Addax Petroleum","vice president of finance at ABB Oil & Gas","finance director in Singapore for Asia Pacific and Middle East","Master’s in Business Administration from Robert Gordon University","Fellow of the Energy Institute in the UK"] | ["Strategic","Technical and Reserves","Strategic Committee","Technical and Reserves Committee"] | 2026 |
