Ryan Lance, ConocoPhillips CEO, steps down as oil producer posts strong earnings

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    "excerpt": "((Automated translation by Reuters using machine learning and generative AI, please refer to the following disclaimer: https://bit.ly/rtrsauto)) (Management changes) * O'Brien to take over as CEO on Sept. 1 * Lance to become executive chairman * Q2 adjusted profit at $3.24 per share * Figure beats LSEG estimate of $2.88 * ConocoPhillips shares up 1.4% in early trade by Arathy Somasekhar and Pooja Menon ConocoPhillips COP.N announced on Thursday that its CEO, Ryan Lance, would retire after 14 years of service, handing over his position to Chief Financial Officer Andy O'Brien, as the oil and gas producer reported quarterly profit and revenue above forecasts. This departure comes after a tumultuous 2025 for ConocoPhillips. The company had reduced its workforce by 20 to 25% in September 2025, after enlisting the management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group to assist with its restructuring. Ryan Lance took responsibility for these job cuts, explaining to employees that the company, under his leadership, had become less competitive by focusing on acquiring smaller competitors. It had completed two multi-billion dollar deals in recent years: the acquisition of Marathon Oil, a similarly sized company, in 2024 for $22.5 billion, and that of Concho Resources for $9.7 billion in 2021. It also acquired assets in the Permian Basin from oil giant Shell for $9.5 billion. However, the...",
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