Steven L. Newman

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Steven L. Newman (born c. 1964) is an American businessman. [1] [2] He served as the president and chief executive of Transocean [1] [2] until February 16, 2015.

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Biography

Early life

Steven Newman received a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum engineering from Colorado School of Mines in 1989 and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School. [2] [3]

Career

He joined Transocean in 1994 in the Corporate Planning Department. He became chief operating officer on October 16, 2006. [2] [3] He was executive vice president of performance for 2007–2008. [2] [3] He became president in May 2008 and chief executive officer on March 1, 2010, staying in that role until February 15, 2015. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Forbes
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  3. 1 2 3 4 Transocean Inc. "Transocean :: Steven L. Newman". Deepwater.com. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-06-17.