Leadership

Charles Griffie
Former SVP, Engineering and Operations, Western Midstream Partners, LP
Biography
Charles Griffie is a former senior energy executive with more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a particular focus on midstream and upstream asset development and operations. He currently serves on multiple boards.
From 2019 to 2022, Mr. Griffie served as Senior Vice President of Engineering and Operations at Western Midstream Partners, LP, where he was responsible for engineering and operational execution across critical midstream infrastructure.
Prior to joining Western Midstream, Mr. Griffie was a founding executive and Senior Vice President of Operations, Midstream & Marketing at Olympus Energy. Earlier in his career, he held roles of increasing responsibility at Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, where his final role was Senior Vice President of US Onshore Field Operations at the time of Occidental’s acquisition of Anadarko.
Mr. Griffie serves as an independent director of Range Resources and Koloma and as a Board Observer at Caturus. He was recently recognized by the National Diversity Council as a Top 100 Black Executive and a Top 100 Diverse Leaders in Energy.
Mr. Griffie holds a B.S. from and an M.B.A. from the University of Colorado Denver.