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He has two sisters: Marlene Hess and former Pennsylvania State Senator, Constance H. Williams. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in 1975 and his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1977. He married Susan Elizabeth Kessler in 1984. They live at 778 Park Avenue.
John B. Hess is Chief Executive Officer of Hess Corporation. Mr. Hess led the Fortune 500 company through a strategic transformation from an integrated oil company into a global independent E&P company positioned to deliver significant value to shareholders while safely and responsibly producing oil and gas to help meet the world’s growing ...
Dec 16, 1984 · Susan Elizabeth Kessler, the daughter of Debra Kessler of New York and Los Angeles and the late Bernard Kessler, was married in New York yesterday to John Barnett Hess, the son of Mr. and...
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Mores Hess, Leon's father, was a Lithuanian immigrant trained to be a kosher butcher who also ran a fuel-delivery business, coal yard, and gas station. His business faltered during the Depression. Leon Hess was a delivery boy for his father when he took over the bankrupt company in 1933. He began building the company with a product for which other ...
While John Hess grew up with many of the trappings of wealth, he still pumped gas for the family Hess stations. The only son among three siblings, he joined his father on foreign oil fields at age seven and began working for the family business in 1976, as a graduate trainee. As a Harvard undergraduate he studied in Beirut, became fluent in Arabic ...
From 1990 to 1995 Amerada Hess struggled with erratic performance that seemed attributable to Leon Hess's advancing age. The firm had a $268.2 million loss in 1993 as sales dropped to $5.9 billion. A rebound in 1994 was modest: a $73.7 million net on $6.7 billion in sales. In 1995's opening quarter Hess earned just $25.2 million on $1.98 billion in...
After taking over the day-to-day responsibilities of the company, John Hess crafted a plan to put a new face on the company, moving away from the less profitable business of refining and marketing and shifting more business into oil production. The company was in dire need of a new direction: In 1998 it lost $458.9 million on revenues of $6.6 billi...
"Ceiba Field, Triton Deal Haunt Hess for Moment," International Petroleum Finance, February 4, 2003. Falk, Bill, "A Demanding Patriarch," Newsday, January 25, 1995. "Hess Senior Proves a Hard Act to Follow," Lloyd's List, July 13, 2001. Johnston, David, and Robert DiNardo, "A Legend Will Step Down," Platt's Oilgram News, May 4, 1995, p. 1. Norman, ...
Dec 26, 2013 · John Hess, chairman and chief executive officer of Hess Corp., has sold one of his luxury apartments in New York City for $6 million.
- Matt Chaban
Mar 8, 2022 · John Hess is the CEO of the U.S. oil company Hess Corporation, which was founded by his father in the 1930s. Hess recently urged U.S. lawmakers and member countries of the IEA...
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