News Release
NuStar Announces Executive Promotions and Addition to Executive Management Team
The company’s four most senior officers,
“We are very excited about bringing aboard Doug and promoting several of
our senior leaders in recognition of their leadership, hard work,
dedication to the company and the important role each of them has played
and continues to play in the growth and development of NuStar,” said
Barron serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel and oversees all aspects of the company’s legal division, assures compliance with securities laws, oversees health, safety and environmental compliance, and manages the real estate, right-of-way and customs and trade compliance groups.
Blank serves as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, and he supervises the Controller and oversees corporate finance, external reporting, investor relations, risk management and treasury.
Bluntzer serves as Executive Vice President of Operations and oversees NuStar’s extensive international pipeline, terminal and asphalt and fuels refining operations in eight different countries.
Brown serves as Executive Vice President of Administration and is
responsible for the company’s corporate communications, government
relations, human resources, corporate services and aviation departments.
She is also responsible for overseeing NuStar’s charitable contributions
through the
Shoaf oversees NuStar’s accounting and tax groups, and he recently took on added responsibility for the budgeting, forecasting, credit, cash management and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance functions.
Upon joining NuStar at the end of March, Comeau will integrate the company’s strategic planning and corporate development groups and lead the company’s efforts to more aggressively expand its business and optimize its existing assets.
“While we remain committed to aggressive internal growth projects, we are looking forward to escalating our efforts to expand our operations through acquisitions and Doug is uniquely qualified to lead this initiative,” Anastasio said. “The vast experience that he has gained throughout his career will serve us well as he ramps up our corporate development activities.”
Comeau has over 30 years of industry experience and most recently served
as Vice President and General Manager of Valero’s
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