Primary Job Title President & CEO Primary Organization
WPX Energy
Gender Male
Rick Muncrief is the President and CEO of Devon Energy Corporation and also President and CEO of WPX Energy. Rick is a petroleum engineer who has over 35 years of upstream and midstream experience. He joined WPX after five years with Continental Resources where he was Senior VP of Operations and Resource Development. Since coming to WPX in May
2014, Rick has led a $5 billion turnaround, quickly shifting WPX’s emphasis from natural gas to oil and focusing on three core areas: the Permian, Williston and San Juan basins. He has spent the majority of his career in the Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent regions, including 27 years with ConocoPhillips, Burlington Resources and their predecessor companies in technical and leadership roles. Rick also was Chairman of the Board for Apco International with assets in Argentina and Colombia. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum engineering technology from Oklahoma State University.


