Shannon Kinney was named General Counsel of ConocoPhillips on August 6, 2026, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | Shannon Kinney |
|---|---|
| Role | General Counsel |
| Company | ConocoPhillips |
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Location | Houston, TX |
| Move | Appointment |
| Date | August 6, 2026 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Shannon Kinney is leaving Chord Energy, where she was Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, to take the General Counsel job at ConocoPhillips, according to Chord’s August 2026 filing. Her resignation from Chord took effect August 31, 2026. (Source: an SEC filing.)
Who is the general counsel of ConocoPhillips?
Shannon Kinney took the General Counsel role at ConocoPhillips in August 2026, as reported by an SEC filing. Legal leadership changes often, so check ConocoPhillips’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.
More legal leadership moves at ConocoPhillips
- Kelly B. Rose Steps Down as Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of ConocoPhillips (June 23, 2026)
- Kelly Brunetti Rose to be Named General Counsel of ConocoPhillips (August 23, 2018)
Other general counsel moves in August 2026
- Taliesin Durant Steps Down as Chief Legal Officer of Aedis Energy (August 31, 2026)
- David McAvoy Named Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary of Vaxcyte (August 31, 2026)
- R. Brandon Asbill Steps Down as General Counsel and Secretary of Bandwidth (August 31, 2026)
- Kelly Collier Named Executive Vice President, General Counsel of Dollar General (August 28, 2026)
- John Brottem Steps Down as General Counsel of Outset Medical (August 27, 2026)
- Rhonda M. Taylor Steps Down as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Dollar General (August 25, 2026)
- Nathaniel A. Vitan Steps Down as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Public Storage (August 17, 2026)
- David J. Corrsin Steps Down as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Ameresco (August 17, 2026)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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