Former Phillips 66 executive joins board of Plains All American

Former Phillips 66 executive Lawrence Niemba is now a member of the Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings board.

His appointment came following his retirement from Phillips 66 in 2017 where he had been executive vice president, refining and executive committee member.

Before that, he held various downstream positions with ConocoPhillips, including as president for global refining from 2001 to May 2012 — and held various positions of increasing responsibility with Unocal/Tosco/Phillips Petroleum Company from 1977 to 2001,

CEO Willie Chiang takes over as chairman of the board of Plains All American. He said the company is “pleased to welcome Larry, and to add his extensive operating and downstream perspective to our board..

“With approximately 40 years of experience in the energy sector, Larry has a wealth of operations, technical, and project management expertise.”