Halliburton adds Janet Weiss and Maurice Smith to its Board as Independent Directors

– USA, TX –  Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today announced the addition of Janet Weiss and Maurice Smith to its board of directors, effective Feb. 21, bringing the board to 13, members of which 12 are independent.

“I am delighted to welcome Janet and Maurice to Halliburton. Janet and Maurice bring strong leadership to our board and have direct experience running large businesses in complex industries. Janet has worked in the oil and gas business her entire career and knows the daily operational, safety and environmental requirements of the energy business. Maurice sits as an active CEO and brings deep expertise developing and executing long-term corporate strategy and driving financial operations and activities,” said Chairman and CEO, Jeff Miller.

About Janet Weiss Maurice Smith

Ms. Weiss retired from BP in 2020 after a 35-year career in the oil and gas industry, including serving as the president of BP Alaska. Before that role, she held numerous leadership positions at BP, including VP of Alaska Subsurface, VP of Special Projects, Director of Unconventional Gas Technology, and director of Organizational Capability for Operations & HSSE. Today, Ms. Weiss serves as a board member for Tourmaline Oil Corp., the First National Bank of Alaska, and Northwest University.

About Maurice Smith

Maurice Smith is the president and CEO of Health Care Service Corporation, one of the largest health insurers in the United States. Before becoming CEO, he held positions of increased responsibility at HCSC over his 30-year career there, including as head of investment transactions and corporate strategy and serving as President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. He is the chairman of the board of Prime Therapeutics and serves on the boards of Ventas Corporation, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and the Economic Club of Chicago, among many other civic and business organizations.

About Halliburton

Halliburton is one of the world’s leading providers of products and services to the energy industry. Founded in 1919, we create innovative technologies, products, and services that help our customers maximize their value throughout the life cycle of an asset and advance a sustainable energy future.

For more information: https://www.halliburton.com/

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