The 2008-2009 Millennium Lecture Series has focused on issues that are presenting immense challenges to the new U.S. President and his Administration. Distinguished speakers have been invited to share with us their perspectives on such topics as education, workforce and global competitiveness; energy resources and policies; healthcare access and quality; physi-cal infrastructure; foreign policy and immigration. We hope that you will plan to join us for these thought-provoking presentations.
President Diana Natalicio
and
The Center for Environmental Resource Management
Cordially invite you to attend
The UTEP Millennium Lecture
Robert A. Malone
Former Chairman and President
BP America, Inc.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
4:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Learning Center, Room 106
UTEP Campus
Reception to Follow Presentation
Bob Malone retired as chairman and president of BP America Inc.—the nation’s largest energy investor—on February 1, 2009. He had served as BP’s chief representative in the U.S. for three years. Mr. Malone was also an executive vice president of BP p.l.c. and a member of BP’s executive management team.
During his career of over 34 years, Mr. Malone had increasingly senior positions within Kennecott Copper Corporation, the Standard Oil Company of Ohio (Sohio) and BP, including a four-year assignment as president, CEO and COO of Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, operator of the Trans Alaska Oil Pipeline, and as chief executive of BP Shipping Limited, responsible for the energy industry’s largest oil and natural gas fleet.
Mr. Malone was raised in the northeast Texas town of Daingerfield. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering from The University of Texas at El Paso, and was an Alfred P. Sloan Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he received a Master of Science in Management.
Mr. Malone has served on the boards of numerous national trade organizations, public universities, state and federal organizations and non-profit organizations. He was named a UTEP Distinguished Alumnus in 2003 and was the university’s College of Engineering Gold Nugget in 2002.
Mr. Malone and his wife Diane Trujillo Malone are sponsors of an engineering scholarship program at the University. They reside on their working ranch in Sonora, Texas where Mr. Malone also serves on the Board of Directors of the First National Bank of Sonora.