Officers
- President & Chief Executive Officer Tony Best
- Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Jay Ottoson
- Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Wade Pursell
- Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – South Texas and Gulf Coast Greg Leyendecker
- Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – Rockies Mark Mueller
- Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – Permian Newt Newton
- Senior Vice President & General Counsel Randy Pharo
- Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – ArkLaTex Steve Pugh
- Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – Mid-Continent Paul Veatch
- Vice President – Geoscience & Exploration T. Hutch Jobe
- Vice President – Business Development & Land Kenneth Knott
- Vice President – Human Resources John Monark
- Vice President – Marketing David Whitcomb
- Vice President – Engineering & Evaluations Dennis Zubieta
Paul Veatch
Senior Vice President & Regional Manager – Mid-Continent
Paul Veatch was appointed senior vice president and regional manager of the Mid-Continent regions in March 2006. Mr. Veatch joined SM Energy in April 2001 as Regional Acquisition and Divestiture engineer of the ArkLaTex region. He was manager of Engineering from April 2003 to August 2004 and vice president, general manager, ArkLaTex from August 2004 to March 2006.
Prior to joining SM Energy, Mr. Veatch worked in various engineering and supervisory roles at Burlington Resources from November 1994 to April 2001. Before Burlington Resources, he held various engineering and operations positions for Arco Oil & Gas Company (subsequently Vastar Resources) in Louisiana and Texas from July 1989 until November 1994.