Cynthia L. Walker

Cynthia L. Walker is a Board Member of Chord Energy and serves as Chair of the Audit Committee, and on the Nominating and Governance Committee. She was previously a member of the Board of Oasis Petroleum and served as Chair of the Audit & Reserves Committee and as a member of the Nominating, Environmental, Social & Governance Committee. Since 2018, she has served as an independent director at Sempra, an NYSE-listed, energy infrastructure company, where she is a member of the Audit Committee and Safety, Sustainability & Technology Committee.

Ms. Walker has held a range of leadership positions, including Managing Director in the Global Natural Resources Group and Mergers & Acquisitions Group in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman, Sachs & Co, where she worked for 12 years. In 2012, Ms. Walker joined Occidental Petroleum, an NYSE-listed oil and gas company with global operations in upstream, chemicals, and midstream, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer responsible for the accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations, internal audit, and financial planning functions.

Ms. Walker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin.