Rick Muncrief was serving as the President and CEO of Devon Energy, a position he assumed in 2021 following the merger of Devon Energy and WPX Energy.
Rick Muncrief is a veteran in the oil and gas industry with more than 30 years of experience. Before leading Devon Energy, Muncrief was the CEO and Chairman of WPX Energy from 2014 until its merger with Devon Energy in 2021. Under his leadership, WPX shifted its focus towards oil production and significantly improved its operational and financial performance.
Prior to WPX, Muncrief spent years in various technical and leadership roles at ConocoPhillips and Burlington Resources. He has a strong background in engineering and operations, which has served him well in his executive roles.
Muncrief holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tulsa. His technical knowledge and strategic leadership have been instrumental in navigating the companies he has led through the volatile energy market and driving their growth and success.
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