Janet F. Clark

Member, RFF Board of Directors

Janet F. Clark was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Marathon Oil Corporation until her retirement in 2013. She worked previously as the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Nuevo Energy Company, and Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Administration at Santa Fe Snyder Corporation. She chairs the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability. Committee on the Board of Directors of EOG Resources, and also serves as Chair of Texas Instruments Audit Committee.

Ms. Clark is the Chair of the Houston Symphony’s Board, having served as President from 2017 to 2020. She also serves on the boards of the NPR Foundation, the YES Prep Advisory board, the Hermann Park Conservancy Board of Advisors and The Houston Seminar board. Ms. Clark previously served as Chair of the Board of Trustees for YES Prep, and the boards of Teach for America-Houston, the Houston Public Media Foundation, and the Rice University Council of Overseers for the Jones Graduate School of Business and the Governing Council of the Shepherd School of Music.

A native of New Orleans, Ms. Clark was named to the Forbes “One Hundred Most Powerful Women in the World” list in 2009, and was named the “Best CFO of the Year for 2011 for a Large Public Company” by the Houston Business Journal. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.