Chevron Reports Controller Transition
Summary
On October 29, 2025, Alana K. Knowles elected to resign from her position as Controller of Chevron, effective February 28, 2026, in anticipation of her expected retirement in April 2026. Concurrently, the Board of Directors elected Amit R. Ghai to the position of Controller of Chevron, effective March 1, 2026. In this role, Mr. Ghai will serve as Chevron's principal accounting officer. Mr. Ghai, age 53, has held positions with Chevron and its subsidiaries since 2004, and currently serves as Assistant Controller, a position he has held since October 2020.
Why It Matters
This transition in the Controller role is significant as the Controller serves as the principal accounting officer, responsible for the company's financial reporting and internal controls. The appointment of an internal candidate ensures continuity in this critical leadership position.
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Key Quote
“(c) On October 29, 2025, the Board of Directors of Chevron elected Amit R. Ghai to the position of Controller of Chevron, effective March 1, 2026. In this role, Mr. Ghai will serve as Chevron's principal accounting officer.”
— From Item 5.02
Filing Details
Reported Items
Additional Information
- CIK Number
- 0000093410
- Filing Date
- Monday, November 3, 2025
- Filing Time
- 12:00 AM UTC
- Form Type
- 8-K
- Materiality Level
- high
- Sentiment
- neutral