Rick Linhardt will succeed John R. Haley as Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s director of tax, effective June 5. Haley is retiring effective July 1.
Linhardt has been manager of MPC's tax compliance organization since 2013, responsible for direct and indirect tax compliance, including income, sales and use, motor fuels excise, and property taxes. He has 30 years of tax experience in a variety of industries, including transportation, healthcare, accounting, and energy.
Haley joined Marathon in 1981 as a tax analyst and has held a variety of positions within the tax organization. He was named manager of tax accounting for USX Corp. in 1992 when USX owned Marathon. Haley returned to Marathon in 1994 and was named to several positions of increasing responsibility over several years, culminating in his current position as vice-president in 2013.