Unocal

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Unocal

COMPANY

Founded as the Union Oil Company of California on 17 October 1890 in Santa Paula. Formerly owned the Union 76 brand of filling stations, sold to Conoco-Phillips. In 1983 the company was restructured under a holding company, Unocal. It merged with Chevron in late 2005.

Official Website:
http://www.unocal.com/

Industry:
Energy

Ticker:
NYSE:UCL (defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
El Segundo, CA

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Claude S. Brinegar Business 16-Dec-1926 13-Mar-2009 US Secretary of Transportation, 1973-75

Terry G. Dallas Business c. 1950 CFO of Unocal, 2000-05

Neal E. Schmale Business c. 1947 President and COO of Sempra Energy

William L. Thacker Business c. 1945 Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Co.

Charles R. Williamson Business 1948 CEO of Unocal, 2001-05

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Claude S. Brinegar Business 16-Dec-1926 13-Mar-2009 US Secretary of Transportation, 1973-75

James W. Crownover Business c. 1943 Retired Partner, McKinsey

Frank C. Herringer Business c. 1943 CEO of Transamerica, 1991-99

Ferrell P. McClean Business c. 1947 JP Morgan Global Energy Group

Richard D. McCormick Business 4-Jul-1940 CEO of US West, 1992-98

Donald B. Rice Business 4-Jun-1939 Secretary of the US Air Force, 1989-93

Neal E. Schmale Business c. 1947 President and COO of Sempra Energy

Kevin W. Sharer Business 2-Mar-1948 CEO of Amgen

Mark A. Suwyn Business c. 1942 CEO of Louisiana Pacific, 1996-2004

Marina v.N. Whitman Economist 6-Mar-1935 Council of Economic Advisers, 1972-73

Charles R. Williamson Business 1948 CEO of Unocal, 2001-05

EMPLOYMENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Peter J. Robertson Business 1947 Vice Chairman of Chevron

EXTRANEOUS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Hamid Karzai Head of State 24-Dec-1957 President of Afghanistan

Zalmay Khalilzad Diplomat 22-Mar-1951 US Ambassador to the UN, 2007-09

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Marilyn Monroe Actor 1-Jun-1926 5-Aug-1962 Some Like It Hot

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