Chevron Corp. (CVX) announced that its executive vice president, Charles James, will leave the company effective May 2, 2010.
James, who intends to retire from the active practice of law, will join the adjunct faculty of the law school at Arizona State University and pursue other charitable ventures. This move is part of a planned transition under which James led the recruitment of his successor, Hewitt Pate, vice president and general counsel.
Pate joined the company in August 2009.
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