Valero Energy

Industries Energy
Subsidiaries Diamond Green Diesel, The Premcor Refining Group Inc., Ultramar Inc., Valero Energy Ltd
Location Texas
(Along with 325 other companies)

Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Valero Energy is a member of the Fortune 250 operating in the Energy industry. Joe Gorder serves as CEO/President and Chairman, leading the company’s C-suite executive team and the board of directors. Amongst these teams, the collective leadership is responsible for $865,210 to Republican causes and $79,099 to Democratic causes. Under their tenure, Valero Energy currently holds a ‘Lower’ rating.

Company Leadership

Joe Gorder
CEO & Chairman at Valero Energy

Joe Gorder

Before becoming CEO, Mr. Gorder served as President, and as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for refining operations and commercial operations in marketing, supply and transportation. He also served as Chief Commercial Officer and President of Valero Europe. He oversaw all commercial trading and related activity for the company, including Crude and Feedstock Supply and Trading, Products Supply and Trading, Wholesale Marketing, Logistics Operations, Commercial Business Development, Transportation and Specialty Products Marketing. In addition, he was responsible for all business activity and operations of Valero’s assets in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Political Contributions of Leadership

Republican Support
Democratic Support
$865,210 $79,099

Leadership

No photo: Joe Gorder
Exec. Board

Chairman and CEO

Joe Gorder
No photo: Cheryl Thomas
Exec.

Sr. VP and Chief Tech Officer

Cheryl Thomas
No photo: Eric Fisher
Exec.

Sr. VP – Wholesale Marketing and International Commercial Operations

Eric Fisher
No photo: Eric Honeyman
Exec.

VP Renewables Operations and Low Carbon Fuels

Eric Honeyman
No photo: Gary Simmons
Exec.

Exec VP and Chief Commercial Officer

Gary Simmons
No photo: Greg Bram
Exec.

VP – Supply Chain Optimization

Greg Bram
No photo: Homer Bhullar
Exec.

VP – Investor Relations and Finance

Homer Bhullar
No photo: Jason Fraser
Exec.

Exec VP and CFO

Jason Fraser
No photo: John Locke
Exec.

VP and Treasurer

John Locke
No photo: Julia Rendon Reinhart
Exec.

Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer

Julia Rendon Reinhart
No photo: Lane Riggs
Exec.

President and COO

Lane Riggs
No photo: Mark Schmeltekopf
Exec.

Sr. VP and CAO

Mark Schmeltekopf
No photo: Rich Lashway
Exec.

Sr. VP – Corporate Development and Strategy

Rich Lashway
No photo: Rich Walsh
Exec.

Sr. VP, General Counsel and Secretary

Rich Walsh
No photo: Kimberly S. Greene
Board

Board Member

Kimberly S. Greene
No photo: Deborah P. Majoras
Board

Board Member

Deborah P. Majoras
No photo: Eric D. Mullins
Board

Board Member

Eric D. Mullins
No photo: Fred M. Diaz
Board

Board Member

Fred M. Diaz
No photo: H. Paulett Eberhart
Board

Board Member

H. Paulett Eberhart
No photo: Marie A. Ffolkes
Board

Board Member

Marie A. Ffolkes
No photo: Randall J. Weisenburger
Board

Board Member

Randall J. Weisenburger
No photo: Robert A. Profusek
Board

Board Member

Robert A. Profusek
No photo: Sen. Don Nickles
Board

Board Member

Sen. Don Nickles