Helmerich & Payne appoints J. Kevin Vann as CFO, succeeding retiring Smith on Aug 15

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

J. Kevin Vann named CFO Designate effective Aug 5, will become CFO on Aug 15, 2024 after Mark Smith's retirement.
Vann previously served as CFO of WPX Energy (2014-2021) and as a director of Empire Petroleum since 2023.
Initial base salary of $580,000; eligible for annual cash bonus target of 100% of base and long-term equity incentives.
CEO cites Vann's M&A background as key for planned KCA Deutag acquisition.

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Appointed

J. Kevin Vann

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

HP · Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Effective: 2024-08-15
Filed: August 5, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

announced the hiring of J. Kevin Vann as Chief Financial Officer Designate and that Mr. Vann will succeed Mark W. Smith as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on August 15, 2024

Departed

Mark W. Smith

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

HP · Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Effective: 2024-08-15
Successor: J. Kevin Vann
Filed: August 5, 2024, 7:59 PM ET

upon Mr. Smith’s previously announced retirement from that position

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

J. Kevin Vann was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Helmerich & Payne, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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announced the hiring of J. Kevin Vann as Chief Financial Officer Designate and that Mr. Vann will succeed Mark W. Smith as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on August 15, 2024

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Mark W. Smith retired as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Helmerich & Payne, Inc..

Action: retired
Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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upon Mr. Smith’s previously announced retirement from that position

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