Chevron names former TotalEnergies executive as new exploration chief

Kevin McLachlan to start 1 November, replacing Liz Schwarze

Kevin McLachlan, former TotalEnergies senior vice president of exploration, will become Chevron's vice president of exploration on 1 November. — Kevin McLachlan, former TotalEnergies senior vice president of exploration, will become Chevron's vice president of exploration on 1 November.Photo: TOTALENERGIES

Robert Stewart

North America Energy CorrespondentBaton Rouge

Published 7 October 2025, 13:35Updated 7 October 2025, 13:35

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