(Citgo, 10.Aug.2021) — Citgo Petroleum Corporation announced the appointment of Mark Holstein as the company’s new General Counsel, overseeing all aspects of the company’s legal strategy and material litigation, while providing legal counsel and advising senior management. Holstein will report directly to Jack Lynch, Vice President of Legal and Government Affairs.
“Citgo holds itself to the highest standards of moral, legal and ethical behavior,” said Carlos Jordá, President and Chief Executive Officer of Citgo. “Mark brings a wealth of experience and insight dealing with complex legal issues related to the energy industry, and we welcome him to this vitally important position at Citgo.”
Holstein served as the Citgo Interim General Counsel since December 2020. Prior to Citgo, he managed the insurance defense practice for Travelers Insurance and spent nearly three decades at BP America where he served in numerous legal roles. Holstein holds a Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Illinois.
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