---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000093410-24-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVX"
cik: "0000093410"
company_name: "CHEVRON CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:34:51.091267+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chevron relocates HQ to Houston, announces multiple senior leadership retirements and appointments

## Summary
- Headquarters moves from San Ramon, CA to Houston, TX effective Jan 1, 2025; CEO and Vice Chairman relocate by end of 2024.
- EVP Nigel Hearne retires after 35 years; Mark Nelson (Vice Chairman) assumes Oil, Products & Gas role Oct 1, 2024.
- CHRO Rhonda Morris retires after 31 years; Michelle Green succeeds as CHRO effective Jan 1, 2025.
- Colin Parfitt (VP Midstream) retires; Andy Walz promoted to President, Downstream, Midstream & Chemicals Oct 1, 2024.
- Minimal immediate relocation for San Ramon employees; corporate functions to migrate over five years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000093410-24-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVX
- cik: 0000093410
- company_name: CHEVRON CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341024000037/0000093410-24-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341024000037/cvx-20240731.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000093410-24-000037
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000093410-24-000037.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000093410-24-000037.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 1324ac1901
  claim: A. Nigel Hearne was appointed as Executive Vice President, Senior Advisor at CHEVRON CORP.
  evidence_excerpt: To support a smooth transition of his responsibilities, on October 1, 2024, Mr. Hearne will assume the role of Executive Vice President, Senior Advisor, a position that he will hold until his retirement from the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341024000037/0000093410-24-000037-index.htm
- claim_id: 257b9fe255
  claim: A. Nigel Hearne resigned as Executive Vice President, Oil, Products & Gas at CHEVRON CORP.
  evidence_excerpt: A. Nigel Hearne will resign from his position as Executive Vice President, Oil, Products & Gas effective October 1, 2024, and retire from the Company on or about February 14, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341024000037/0000093410-24-000037-index.htm
- claim_id: c6885ef46d
  claim: Mark A. Nelson was appointed as Executive Vice President, Oil, Products & Gas at CHEVRON CORP.
  evidence_excerpt: Mark A. Nelson, the Company’s Vice Chairman, will also assume the position of Executive Vice President, Oil, Products & Gas, effective October 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341024000037/0000093410-24-000037-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.