Pete A. Zwart

Mr. Pete A.
Zwart is Executive Vice President -Commercial at Ridgewood Energy Corp.
He joined Ridgewood Energy in March 2012 following a several years career at BP.
In his most recent role at BP from 1983 to February 2012, he served for five years as the chief financial officer of the company's Gulf of Mexico business, where he was responsible for managing more than $12 billion in revenue.
Prior to that, Mr. Zwart was head of global procurement for BP Exploration and Production.
Earlier experience includes various roles-both technical and commercial-for the oil and gas business in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Canada, as well as onshore and offshore U.S.
Mr. Zwart began his career as a Gulf of Mexico geologist for Exxon in 1977 after attaining a Bachelor of Arts from Lafayette College and a Master of Science from the University of Delaware.
He later held various technical, commercial and leadership roles with Standard Oil of Ohio, which was acquired by BP.
In his new position, he will be based in Ridgewood Energy's Houston office.