Mark S. Berg has served as a member of our board of directors since March 9, 2025. Mr. Berg is a senior energy industry executive with extensive commercial and operational experience. During his 20-year career with Pioneer Natural Resources (“Pioneer”), an NYSE-listed independent oil and gas exploration and production company, first as Executive Vice President & General Counsel from 2005 to 2014 and then as Executive Vice President, Corporate Operations from 2014 until its merger with ExxonMobil in 2024, he played a key role in transforming the company into a major U.S. shale resource developer. He led the negotiating team for the $65 billion merger with ExxonMobil as well as multiple multibillion-dollar mergers, global divestitures, and cross-border joint ventures. Prior to joining Pioneer, Mr. Berg served from 2002 to 2004 as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary of Hanover Compressor Company, an NYSE-listed company specializing in natural gas compression and processing, where he instituted disciplined internal controls, resolved an SEC investigation, and settled securities class action litigation. From 1997 to 2002 he served as Executive Vice President & General Counsel of American General Corporation, a Fortune 200 diversified financial services company, and oversaw its $27 billion merger with AIG. From 1990 through 1997 he served as a partner at the law firm Vinson & Elkins LLP, where he focused on M&A and international project development. Mr. Berg currently serves on the board of directors of Oncor Holdings, ProPetro Holding Corp. (NYSE: PUMP), a Permian-based oilfield services company, and Crystal Clearwater Resources, a wastewater solution technology company. From 2018 to 2020, he served on the board of directors of HighPoint Resources, an exploration and production company then listed on the NYSE. Mr. Berg also serves as the founding Vice Chairman of the Permian Strategic Partnership, a coalition of Permian Basin energy companies and higher education institutions focused on supporting public education, healthcare, road safety and workforce development in the Permian Basin region.
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