Devon Energy shuffles executive leadership team
Devon Energy Corp. has made changes to its executive leadership team.
Tom Hellman has been named executive vice-president, exploration and production, leading the Anadarko, Eagle Ford, Marcellus, and Rockies business units. Hellman previously served as the operator’s senior vice-president, new ventures.
Robert (Trey) Lowe III has been named executive vice-president, exploration and production, leading the Permian basin business unit. Lowe previously served as Devon’s executive vice-president and chief technology officer.
Kevin Smith has been named executive vice-president and chief technology officer. Smith previously served as Devon’s senior vice-president, subsurface.
The three appointments were effective Aug. 20, the day Devon filed the notice to the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
John Raines, the former executive vice-president, exploration and production – Permian, and Michael DeShazer, the former executive vice-president, exploration and production – Anadarko, Eagle Ford, Marcellus, and Rockies, will leave the company as of Sept. 1, 2026, Devon reported.