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accession: "0000093410-26-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVX"
cik: "0000093410"
company_name: "CHEVRON CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T07:47:05.065263+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chevron appoints Thomas W. Horton to board of directors, effective Jan. 27, 2026

## Summary
- Thomas W. Horton, age 64, partner at Global Infrastructure Partners, joins Chevron board and Audit Committee.
- Horton previously served as chairman/CEO of American Airlines and AMR Corporation (2011-2013).
- Horton receives prorated restricted stock unit award (based on $235,000 annual value) and prorated cash retainer of $155,000.
- Appointment effective January 27, 2026; no other director changes announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000093410-26-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVX
- cik: 0000093410
- company_name: CHEVRON CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341026000010/0000093410-26-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000009341026000010/cvx-20260127.htm

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