TRANSOCEAN LTD (RIG)
Sector: Energy
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Energy
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Director information for RIG
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIG | Executive Chair, Transocean Ltd.; Director | 51 | ["Former Chief Executive Officer (transition effective May 1, 2025)", "Finance", "Debt & Capital Markets", "Human Capital Management", "Multinational Company", "Oil & Gas (Including Oilfield Services)", "Operations & Engineering", "Public Company CEO", "Safety & Environment", "Technology, Research & Development", "Served as Chief Executive Officer from 2015 to 2025"] | ["Governance, Safety & Environment Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Thigpen is the Executive Chair, former Chief Executive Officer, a director of the Company since 2015, and served as President until February 2022. Mr. Thigpen served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at National Oilwell Varco, Inc. ( NOV ) from 2012 to 2015. During his tenure at NOV, Mr. Thigpen spent five years from 2007 to 2012 as the company s President of Downhole and Pumping Solutions business, and four years from 2003 to 2007 as President of its Downhole Tools group. He also served in various management and business development capacities, including Director of Business Development and Special Assistant to NOV s Chair of the Board. Mr. Thigpen serves as a member of the Board of Trustees at Rice University (since 2022). He previously served as a director of Sunnova International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA) from 2024 to 2025 and as Chair of the International Association of Drilling Contractors in 2022. Upon election as Chair of the Board of Directors, Mr. Thigpen will continue to serve as Chair of the Board of Directors. EDUCATION Program for Management Development, Harvard Business School (2001) Bachelor of Arts degree, Economics and Managerial Studies, Rice University (1997)