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Marathon Petroleum CEO Hennigan to remain on job during cancer treatment
2022.04.21 21:11
FILE PHOTO: A Marathon Petroleum banner outside the El Paso refinery in El Paso, Texas, U.S., October 1, 2018. REUTERS/Julio-Cesar Chavez
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) Chief Executive Michael Hennigan said on Thursday he will continue leading the largest U.S. crude oil refiner while he undergoes treatment for throat cancer, according to a letter released by the company.
“I will soon be undergoing a seven-week treatment protocol that includes a combination of radiation and chemotherapy,” Hennigan said in the letter. “This standard of care has been very successful in curing this type of cancer.”