EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) announced that its Board of Directors has promoted Ezra Y. Yacob to President of EOG effective immediately. Since December 2017, Yacob has held the position of Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production responsible for EOG's Fort Worth, Artesia and International operating areas. Ezra joined EOG in 2005 and has held positions of increasing responsibility across multiple operating offices. Prior to joining the headquarters executive management team in December 2017, Ezra served as Vice President and General Manager of the company's Midland operations. In Midland, Ezra was instrumental in driving the success of the Delaware Basin, which is now one of EOG's premier assets. In his headquarters role, Ezra has been in the forefront of creating a robust portfolio of organic exploration opportunities to extend EOG's historic success.