Last updated: 7 May 2024 at 7:42pm EST

William Klesse Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of William R Klesse is at least $36.2 Million dollars as of 25 August 2020. Mr. Klesse owns over 10,000 units of Occidental Petroleum stock worth over $8,515,541 and over the last 21 years he sold OXY stock worth over $27,339,281. In addition, he makes $385,277 as Independent Director at Occidental Petroleum.

Mr. Klesse OXY stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

William has made over 56 trades of the Occidental Petroleum stock since 2003, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he bought 10,000 units of OXY stock worth $134,300 on 25 August 2020.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 366,279 units of Occidental Petroleum stock on 21 January 2014 worth over $18,555,694. On average, William trades about 30,157 units every 58 days since 2003. As of 25 August 2020 he still owns at least 168,092 units of Occidental Petroleum stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Klesse stock trades at the bottom of the page.





William Klesse biography

William Robert Klesse serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Klesse is the former Chief Executive Officer and former Chairman of the Board of Valero Energy Corporation (Valero), an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. He joined the Valero board as Vice Chairman in 2005 and served as Chairman of the Board from 2007 until his retirement in December 2014. From 2006 to May 2014, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Valero and served as President from 2008 to 2013. From 2003 to 2005, Mr. Klesse was Valero’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that, he served as Executive Vice President of Refining and Commercial Operations following Valero’s 2001 acquisition of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation, where he had been Executive Vice President of the company’s refining operations. Mr. Klesse began his 40-plus year career in the energy industry at Diamond Shamrock Corporation, which merged with Ultramar Corporation in 1996. Mr. Klesse is a trustee of the Texas Biomedical Research Institute and United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County and serves on the Advisory Board of the San Antonio Food Bank. Mr. Klesse holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Dayton and a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from West Texas A&M University.

What is the salary of William Klesse?

As the Independent Director of Occidental Petroleum, the total compensation of William Klesse at Occidental Petroleum is $385,277. There are 15 executives at Occidental Petroleum getting paid more, with Vicki Hollub having the highest compensation of $15,990,900.



How old is William Klesse?

William Klesse is 73, he's been the Independent Director of Occidental Petroleum since 2014. There are no older and 24 younger executives at Occidental Petroleum.

What's William Klesse's mailing address?

William's mailing address filed with the SEC is OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, STE. 110, HOUSTON,, TX, 77046.

Insiders trading at Occidental Petroleum

Over the last 22 years, insiders at Occidental Petroleum have traded over $455,299,984 worth of Occidental Petroleum stock and bought 225,829,556 units worth $12,591,599,304 . The most active insiders traders include Hathaway Incbuffett Warren ..., Carl Cicahn Partners Lpicah..., and Ronald W Burkle. On average, Occidental Petroleum executives and independent directors trade stock every 26 days with the average trade being worth of $66,606,907. The most recent stock trade was executed by Hathaway Incbuffett Warren ... on 13 June 2024, trading 2,947,611 units of OXY stock currently worth $175,972,377.



What does Occidental Petroleum do?

occidental petroleum corporation (nyse:oxy) is an international oil and gas exploration and production company — one of the largest in the u.s., based on market capitalization — and our oxychem subsidiary is a major north american chemical manufacturer. oxy is an industry leader in applying advanced technology to boost production and access hard-to-recover reserves. with more than 40,000 employees and contractors worldwide, we are committed to being the employer, partner and neighbor of choice. oil and natural gas operations are the core of oxy’s business. our exploration and production activities are concentrated in three geographic regions: the united states, middle east region and latin america. in each of these regions, we focus on long-lived, “legacy” oil and gas assets with long-term production growth potential. oxy is well-positioned for success in today’s dynamic and complex business environment. occidental chemical corporation (oxychem) is a leading north american manufa



Complete history of Mr. Klesse stock trades at Occidental Petroleum and Valero

Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Total value
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $134,300
25 Aug 2020
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $236,200
13 Mar 2020
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $388,200
6 Dec 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $228,540
19 Nov 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $471,720
8 Nov 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $227,700
27 Sep 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $224,800
12 Aug 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $482,200
10 Jun 2019
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $392,750
13 Aug 2018
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $615,800
9 Aug 2017
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $721,500
23 Dec 2016
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $648,900
14 Nov 2016
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $694,800
5 Aug 2015
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $477,500
20 May 2014
William R Klesse
Director
Buy $473,500
25 Mar 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $1,894,873
13 Nov 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $1,026,600
12 Nov 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $3,081,065
15 Aug 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $2,566,338
8 May 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $2,819,032
19 Mar 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,279,200
17 Mar 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $7,060,579
6 Mar 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $19,006,217
21 Jan 2014
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $855,500
28 Mar 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $790,054
4 Mar 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,711,000
19 Feb 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,711,000
12 Feb 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,452,480
30 Jan 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $8,214,252
22 Jan 2013
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,061,640
14 Dec 2012
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $984,294
20 Dec 2010
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,388,416
14 Dec 2010
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,182,628
9 Dec 2010
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $422,168
25 Jan 2010
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $1,673,000
15 Dec 2009
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $962,000
3 Dec 2009
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $962,000
1 Dec 2009
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $451,200
10 Nov 2008
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $752,000
10 Mar 2008
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,232,970
16 Jan 2008
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,034,098
6 Jun 2007
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,295,978
14 May 2007
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $2,199,540
17 Jan 2007
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $3,325,730
18 Jan 2006
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,372,500
27 Jul 2005
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $966,140
25 Feb 2005
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Sale $6,251,654
25 Feb 2005
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,048,322
2 Feb 2005
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $473,200
4 Aug 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $815,434
2 Aug 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $796,656
10 May 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $498,703
17 Mar 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $1,335,600
26 Feb 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $106,874
14 Jan 2004
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $2,065,032
22 Dec 2003
William R Klesse
EVP and COO
Option $183,210
3 Nov 2003


Occidental Petroleum executives and stock owners

Occidental Petroleum executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: