Richard Creamer serves as the Executive Vice President of Refining and Logistics at PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC, a leading energy company focused on the production and distribution of refined petroleum products. With over three decades of experience in the energy sector, Creamer has a proven track record of driving operational excellence and strategic growth. Prior to joining PAR Pacific, he held various leadership positions at major energy companies, including Valero Energy Corporation and Tesoro Corporation, where he honed his skills in refining, logistics, and supply chain management. At PAR Pacific, Creamer is responsible for overseeing the company's refining and logistics operations, ensuring the efficient and safe production and delivery of high-quality petroleum products. Under his leadership, the company has achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency, safety performance, and environmental sustainability. Creamer's strategic vision and deep industry knowledge have been instrumental in guiding PAR Pacific's growth and expansion initiatives, including the successful acquisition and integration of new refining assets. Throughout his career, Richard Creamer has demonstrated a strong commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and employee engagement. He has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to the energy industry, receiving numerous awards and accolades. Creamer holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and is an active member of several industry associations, where he shares his expertise and insights to help shape the future of the refining and logistics sector.